Lamb, veal & game

Veal, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean only, raw

FDC 173817oz (28 g)

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Density 72 · +0 vs Lamb, veal & game median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Veal, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean only, raw is a strongly nutrient-dense choice at 72 of 100. Within lamb, veal & game it ranks 30 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (40% DV). Most of its 112 calories per 100 grams come from protein.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 20.2 g · 76%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 2.9 g · 24%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories112 kcal6%
Total fat2.9 g4%
Saturated fat0.86 g4%
Cholesterol83 mg28%
Sodium86 mg4%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars-
Protein20 g40%
Potassium328 mg7%
Calcium15 mg1%
Iron0.85 mg5%
Magnesium25 mg6%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.26 mg2%

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FDC 173817

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What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein40% DV

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Versus the lamb, veal & game median

Nutrient density72 vs 72 median
Protein / 100 g20 vs 21 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g86 vs 79 median

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More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Lamb, variety meats and by-products, heart, rawDensity 73 vs 72Veal, cubed for stew (leg and shoulder), separable lean only, rawDensity 73 vs 72Veal, sirloin, separable lean only, rawDensity 73 vs 72

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