Lamb, veal & game

Game meat, bear, cooked, simmered

FDC 173846oz (85 g)

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Density 71 · -1 vs Lamb, veal & game median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Game meat, bear, cooked, simmered is a strongly nutrient-dense choice at 71 of 100. Within lamb, veal & game it ranks 31 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (65% DV), an excellent source of iron (59% DV). Most of its 259 calories per 100 grams come from protein.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 32.4 g · 52%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 13.4 g · 48%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories259 kcal13%
Total fat13 g17%
Saturated fat3.5 g18%
Cholesterol98 mg33%
Sodium71 mg3%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein32 g65%
Potassium263 mg6%
Calcium5 mg0%
Iron11 mg59%
Magnesium23 mg5%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.49 mg3%

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FDC 173846

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

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

Protein65% DV
Iron59% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the lamb, veal & game median

Nutrient density71 vs 72 median
Protein / 100 g32 vs 21 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g71 vs 79 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Veal, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean only, rawDensity 72 vs 71Lamb, variety meats and by-products, heart, rawDensity 73 vs 71Veal, cubed for stew (leg and shoulder), separable lean only, rawDensity 73 vs 71

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