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Lamb vs Mollusks

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Calories (kcal)

Lamb 137
Mollusks 148

Protein (g)

Lamb 23.6
Mollusks 25.5

Carbs (g)

Lamb 0.990
Mollusks 5.13

Fat (g)

Lamb 3.62
Mollusks 1.95

Fiber (g)

Lamb 0
Mollusks 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat — 25.5g vs 23.6g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Lamb, variety meats and by-products, kidneys, cooked, braised — 137 vs 148 kcal per 100g.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Lamb Mollusks
Energy
Energy 137 kcal 148 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 70.4 g 63.6 g
Protein 23.6 g 25.5 g
Total lipid (fat) 3.62 g 1.95 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0.990 g 5.13 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 1.23 g 0.188 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.770 g 0.172 g
Cholesterol 565 mg 67.0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 12.0 mg 22.1 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.350 mg 0.150 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 2.07 mg 0.426 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 5.99 mg 3.35 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 2.04 mg 0.680 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.120 mg 0.110 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 81.0 ug 29.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 78.9 ug 98.9 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 137 ug 171 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 18.0 mg 92.0 mg
Iron, Fe 12.4 mg 2.81 mg
Magnesium, Mg 20.0 mg 18.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 290 mg 338 mg
Potassium, K 178 mg 628 mg
Sodium, Na 151 mg 1202 mg
Zinc, Zn 3.80 mg 2.73 mg
Copper, Cu 0.370 mg 0.688 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.144 mg 1.00 mg
Selenium, Se 219 ug 64.0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 573 kj 618 kj
Ash 1.29 g 3.74 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 81.0 ug 29.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 81.0 ug 29.0 ug
Retinol 137 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 455 IU 570 IU
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.010 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.040 g 0.026 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.510 g 0.120 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.630 g 0.036 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.050 g 0.044 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.680 g 0.068 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 0.036 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0.010 g 0.012 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.670 g 0.552 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.260 g 0.032 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.090 g 0.008 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0.032 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.170 g 0.082 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.060 g 0.138 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.050 g 0.104 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.040 g 0.146 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.319 g 0.286 g
Threonine (EAA) 1.11 g 1.10 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.941 g 1.11 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.77 g 1.80 g
Lysine (EAA) 1.53 g 1.91 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.480 g 0.576 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.270 g 0.335 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 1.10 g 0.915 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.833 g 0.817 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 1.39 g 1.12 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 1.37 g 1.86 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.595 g 0.490 g
Alanine 1.28 g 1.54 g
Aspartic acid 2.04 g 2.46 g
Glutamic acid 2.57 g 3.47 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.38 g 1.60 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 1.21 g 1.04 g
Serine 1.10 g 1.14 g

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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