NutriDB

Lamb, ground, raw

FDC ID: 174370

Lamb, Veal, and Game Products

At a glance

Lamb, ground, raw is a calorie-dense food in the Lamb, Veal, and Game Products category, providing 282 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 16.6g of protein, 23.4g of fat, 0g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of vitamin b12 (96% of the Daily Value), niacin (37% of the Daily Value), selenium (34% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.

Energy

282

kcal

Protein

16.6

g

Total Fat

23.4

g

Total Carbohydrate

0

g

Dietary Fiber

0

g

Nutrition profile of Lamb, ground, raw

Lamb, ground, raw provides about 282 kcal per 100g, a fairly high energy density. Nutritionally it is high in protein, high in fat, low in carbohydrates.

Key nutrients and what they do

  • Vitamin B12 96%is essential for red blood cell formation and nerve function
  • Niacin 37%supports energy metabolism and skin/mucosal health
  • Selenium 34%is part of antioxidant enzymes that protect cells from oxidation
  • Protein 33%builds and repairs muscle, organs, enzymes and hormones

% daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.

Who it suits

  • people on plant-based diets or concerned about anemia
  • people building muscle or aiming to preserve muscle mass with age
  • people focused on taste, skin/hair condition and immunity

Things to keep in mind

  • !It fits well as part of a varied, balanced diet alongside other foods.

This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer

Nutrition by Serving Size

NutrientPer 100g1 oz (28g)3 oz (85g)4 oz (113g)
Calories282 kcal80 kcal240 kcal319 kcal
Protein16.6 g4.7 g14.1 g18.7 g
Fat23.4 g6.6 g19.9 g26.5 g
Carbs0 g0 g0 g0 g
Fiber0 g0 g0 g0 g

Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.

Daily Value Radar(% of FDA Daily Value)

Nutrient Rankings(top 15 by % Daily Value)

Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueNotes
Energy282 kcal
14.1%
Water59.47 g
Protein16.56 g
33.1%
Cholesterol73 mg
24.3%
Total Fat23.41 g
30.0%
Total Carbohydrate0 g
0.0%
Dietary Fiber0 g
0.0%
Sodium59 mg
2.6%
Potassium222 mg
4.7%
Calcium16 mg
1.2%
Magnesium21 mg
5.0%
Phosphorus157 mg
12.6%
Iron1.55 mg
8.6%
Zinc3.41 mg
31.0%
Copper0.10 mg
11.2%
Manganese0.02 mg
0.8%
Selenium18.80 μg
34.2%
Retinol0 μg
Vitamin A0 μgRAE
0.0%
Vitamin D0.10 μg
0.5%
Vitamin E0.20 mg
1.3%
Thiamin0.11 mg
9.2%
Riboflavin0.21 mg
16.2%
Niacin5.96 mg
37.3%
Vitamin B60.13 mg
7.6%
Vitamin B122.31 μg
96.3%
Folate18 μg
4.5%
Pantothenic Acid0 mg
0.0%
Vitamin C3.60 mg
4.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Lamb, ground, raw per 100g?

Lamb, ground, raw has 282 kcal (calories) per 100g.

What are the macros in Lamb, ground, raw?

Per 100g, Lamb, ground, raw provides 16.6g protein, 23.4g fat, 0g carbohydrates.

How many calories are in 3 oz of Lamb, ground, raw?

A 3 oz (85g) serving of Lamb, ground, raw has about 240 kcal and 14.1g of protein, converted from the per-100g USDA values.

Is Lamb, ground, raw high in protein?

Yes — Lamb, ground, raw provides 16.6g of protein per 100g, which makes it a practical protein source.

What vitamins and minerals does Lamb, ground, raw provide?

Per 100g, Lamb, ground, raw is a notable source of Vitamin B12 (about 96% of the Daily Value), Niacin (about 37% of the Daily Value), Selenium (about 34% of the Daily Value).

What is the source of this nutrition data for Lamb, ground, raw?

These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).

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Data Source

This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain).

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain)