Leg of Lamb 2 has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 2.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 46.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 7.02 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 33, for Leg of Lamb 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 40% | |
Calories from Fat | 58% | |
Calories from Carbs | 2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 50 IU | 1% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.6 mg | 1% | ||
Thiamin | 0.3 mg | 20% | ||
Niacin | 31.8 mg | 159% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.36 mg | 18% | ||
Folate | 88 mcg | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 40 mg | 4% | ||
Iron | 7 mg | 39% | ||
Magnesium | 76 mg | 19% | ||
Potassium | 585 mg | 16.7% | ||
Sodium | 329 mg | 13.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 2.8 g | 0.9% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 2.8% | ||
Sugars | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 46.2 g | 92.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 29.8 g | 45.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 12.2 g | 61% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 476 Calories from Fat 269
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 29.8 g 45.8%
Saturated Fat 12.2 g 61%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 164 mg 54.7%
Sodium 329 mg 13.7%
Total Carbohydrates 2.8 g 0.9%
Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%
Sugars 0.2 g
Protein 46.2 g 92.4%
Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 4% Iron 39%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 756
Protein 54.7 g | Carbs 5.1 g | Fat 57.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 559
Protein 38.8 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 23 g
Per Serving | Calories 190
Protein 31 g | Carbs 1 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 17 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 40
Protein 0.6 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 377
Protein 29.4 g | Carbs 26.4 g | Fat 16.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 540
Protein 27.7 g | Carbs 50.2 g | Fat 24.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 246
Protein 12 g | Carbs 33.8 g | Fat 6.5 g