Calories in Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, seam fat, cooked

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Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, seam fat, cooked contains 554 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 89% of its calories come from fat, with 10% from protein and 1% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in lamb, veal, and game products on FoodFactly, where the median is 196 kcal per 100 g across 465 foods.

100 g provides 23% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3), 16% of the Daily Value for zinc and 15% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2).

These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

554kcal per 100 g
13.8 gprotein
1.6 gcarbohydrates
54.7 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 554 kcal
Total fat M 54.7 g 70%
Saturated fat C 28.6 g 143%
Trans fat C 4.4 g
Cholesterol M 110 mg 37%
Sodium M 53 mg 2%
Total carbohydrates C 1.6 g 0.6%
Dietary fiber Z 0 g 0%
Total sugars Z 0 g
Protein M 13.8 g 28%
Vitamin C Z 0 mg0%
Vitamin D ? 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) M 0.069 mg6%
Riboflavin (B2) M 0.2 mg15%
Niacin (B3) M 3.6 mg23%
Pantothenic acid (B5) M 0.47 mg9%
Vitamin B6 M 0.23 mg14%
Calcium M 8 mg0.6%
Iron M 1.4 mg8%
Magnesium M 12 mg3%
Phosphorus M 112 mg9%
Potassium M 164 mg3%
Zinc M 1.8 mg16%
Copper M 0.055 mg6%
Manganese M 0.004 mg0.2%
Selenium M 6.2 µg11%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 10%Carbohydrates: 1%Fat: 89%554kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 10%
  • Carbohydrates 1%
  • Fat 89%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Niacin (B3)23%Zinc16%Riboflavin (B2)15%Vitamin B614%Selenium11%Pantothenic acid (B5)9%Phosphorus9%Iron8%Copper6%Thiamin (B1)6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein13.8 gin the lowest quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 22.8 g)
  • Fat54.7 gin the top quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 9.3 g)
  • Saturated fat28.6 gin the top quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 3.5 g)
  • Sodium53 mgin the lowest quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 72 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water29.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C21.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat C3.3 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan M0.14 g
Threonine M0.56 g
Isoleucine M0.58 g
Leucine M0.99 g
Lysine M1.1 g
Methionine M0.33 g
Cystine M0.14 g
Phenylalanine M0.51 g
Tyrosine M0.43 g
Valine M0.62 g
Arginine M0.82 g
Histidine M0.36 g
Alanine M0.79 g
Aspartic acid M1.1 g
Glutamic acid M1.8 g
Glycine M0.73 g
Proline M0.59 g
Serine M0.49 g
Individual fatty acids (39)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) M0.022 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) M0.016 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) M0.59 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?2.6 g
SFA 4:0 Z0 g
SFA 6:0 Z0 g
SFA 8:0 M0 g
SFA 10:0 M0.083 g
SFA 12:0 M0.13 g
SFA 14:0 M1.9 g
SFA 16:0 M12.3 g
SFA 18:0 M12.7 g
SFA 20:0 M0.11 g
MUFA 18:1 ?20.5 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.6 g
PUFA 20:4 M0.035 g
SFA 22:0 M0.031 g
MUFA 14:1 M0.048 g
MUFA 16:1 M0.61 g
PUFA 18:4 M0 g
MUFA 20:1 M0.036 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) M0.076 g
SFA 15:0 M0.41 g
SFA 17:0 M0.93 g
SFA 24:0 M0 g
TFA 18:1 t M3.5 g
TFA 18:2 t not further defined M0.9 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs M0.74 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c M0.011 g
MUFA 18:1 c M17 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c M0.93 g
MUFA 22:1 c M0 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c M0.011 g
MUFA 17:1 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 M0 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic C3.5 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic C0.9 g
MUFA 15:1 M0 g
Carotenoids (8)
Beta-carotene Z0 µg
Lycopene Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin Z0 µg
Carotene, alpha Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units M0 IU
Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) M0 µg
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) M0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Other components (6)
Water M29.3 g
Alcohol Z0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash M0.67 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C2,318 kJ

Other forms of Lamb

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Veal, external fat only, cooked Cooked 540 15.3 g 0 g 53.2 g
Veal, breast, separable fat, cooked Cooked 521 9.4 g 0 g 53.4 g
Veal, seam fat only, cooked Cooked 505 11.2 g 2.1 g 50.2 g
Pork, cured, ham, separable fat, boneless, heated Cooked 507 8.8 g 2 g 51.6 g
Beef, New Zealand, imported, intermuscular fat, cooked Cooked 560 7.9 g 3.4 g 57.2 g
Pork, fresh, composite of separable fat, with added solution, cooked Cooked 585 10.1 g 0.32 g 60.4 g
Pork, cured, separable fat (from ham and arm picnic), roasted Cooked 591 7.6 g 0 g 61.9 g
Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, external fat, raw Raw 509 11.3 g 0.39 g 51.4 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked lamb?

100 g of cooked lamb has 554 kcal.

Is cooked lamb high in protein?

Cooked lamb contains 13.8 g of protein per 100 g (28% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 10% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other lamb, veal, and game products, that is in the lowest quarter (median 22.8 g).

How many carbs are in cooked lamb?

Cooked lamb has 1.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked lamb?

Cooked lamb contains 54.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 28.6 g is saturated (143% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked lamb contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Niacin (B3) (23% DV), zinc (16% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (15% DV), Vitamin B6 (14% DV) and selenium (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked lamb?

100 g contains 53 mg of sodium, 2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does lamb have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, seam fat, cooked has 554 kcal, while lamb, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw has 267 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 172656. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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