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Roast Leg of Lamb 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Roast Leg of Lamb 2 Recipe

Roast Leg of Lamb 2 has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin and Niacin.

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 62.3 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.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 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. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 50, for Roast Leg of Lamb 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs2%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.26 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0.26 IU0.07%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.26 mg15.5%Top 10%Very High
Niacin5.5 mg27.7%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.26 mg13.2%Top 30%High
Folate17.7 mcg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B122.1 mcg35.2%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.53 mg5.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium9 mg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.6 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.7 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus160.2 mg16%Top 30%High
Potassium245.4 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium63.7 mg2.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc3.2 mg21.1%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium19 mcg27.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0.74 g0.25%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.4 g32.9%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.6 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1.1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.5 g19.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5.2 g25.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol1.1 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 733 Calories from Fat 426

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 47.3 g 72.8%

Saturated Fat 19.6 g 98%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 224.4 mg 74.8%

Sodium 241.3 mg 10.1%

Total Carbohydrates 2.8 g 0.9%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 62.3 g 124.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C

Calcium 3.4% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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