Lamb, veal & game

Game meat, deer, raw

FDC 173855oz (28 g)

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Density 80 · +8 vs Lamb, veal & game median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Game meat, deer, raw ranks among the most nutrient-dense foods we cover, scoring 80 of 100. Within lamb, veal & game it ranks 13 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (46% DV), a good source of iron (19% DV). Most of its 120 calories per 100 grams come from protein.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 23 g · 81%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 2.4 g · 19%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories120 kcal6%
Total fat2.4 g3%
Saturated fat0.95 g5%
Cholesterol85 mg28%
Sodium51 mg2%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein23 g46%
Potassium318 mg7%
Calcium5 mg0%
Iron3.4 mg19%
Magnesium23 mg5%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.2 mg1%

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FDC 173855

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.

Protein46% DV
Iron19% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the lamb, veal & game median

Nutrient density80 vs 72 median
Protein / 100 g23 vs 21 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g51 vs 79 median

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More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Game meat, caribou, cooked, roastedDensity 81 vs 80Game meat, antelope, rawDensity 81 vs 80Game meat, squirrel, rawDensity 81 vs 80

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