Calories in Lamb, New Zealand, imported, square-cut shoulder chops, separable lean and fat, raw
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Lamb, New Zealand, imported, square-cut shoulder chops, separable lean and fat, raw contains 275 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 4 oz (113 g) provides about 311 kcal.
Roughly 75% of its calories come from fat, with 25% from protein and 0.3% 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 86% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 25% of the Daily Value for zinc and 20% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).
These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 275 kcal | |
| Total fat C | 22.8 g | 29% |
| Saturated fat C | 9.1 g | 45% |
| Trans fat C | 1.1 g | |
| Cholesterol C | 63 mg | 21% |
| Sodium C | 71 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 0.23 g | 0.1% |
| Dietary fiber C | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars C | 0 g | |
| Protein C | 17 g | 34% |
| Vitamin A C | 15 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin C C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D C | 0.1 µg | 0.5% |
| Vitamin E C | 0.52 mg | 3% |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0.073 mg | 6% |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0.15 mg | 11% |
| Niacin (B3) C | 3.3 mg | 20% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) C | 0.26 mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 C | 0.059 mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 C | 2.1 µg | 86% |
| Calcium C | 22 mg | 2% |
| Iron C | 1.1 mg | 6% |
| Magnesium C | 18 mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus C | 160 mg | 13% |
| Potassium C | 274 mg | 6% |
| Zinc C | 2.7 mg | 25% |
| Copper C | 0.074 mg | 8% |
| Manganese C | 0.007 mg | 0.3% |
| Selenium C | 6.2 µg | 11% |
% 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 25%
- Carbohydrates 0.3%
- Fat 75%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein17 gin the lowest quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 22.8 g)
- Fat22.8 gin the top quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 9.3 g)
- Saturated fat9.1 gin the top quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 3.5 g)
- Sodium71 mgbelow the median for lamb, veal, and game products (median 72 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water61.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat C | 6.3 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat C | 0.85 g |
Amino acids (17)
| Tryptophan C | 0.19 g |
|---|---|
| Threonine C | 0.81 g |
| Isoleucine C | 0.76 g |
| Leucine C | 1.3 g |
| Lysine C | 1.5 g |
| Methionine C | 0.56 g |
| Cystine C | 0.22 g |
| Phenylalanine C | 0.67 g |
| Tyrosine C | 0.59 g |
| Valine C | 0.87 g |
| Arginine C | 1.1 g |
| Histidine C | 0.36 g |
| Alanine C | 0.85 g |
| Glutamic acid C | 2.4 g |
| Glycine C | 0.73 g |
| Proline C | 0.55 g |
| Serine C | 0.58 g |
Individual fatty acids (44)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0.014 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0.001 g |
| ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) C | 0.22 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C | 0.57 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 C | 0.001 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0.027 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0.028 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 0.45 g |
| SFA 16:0 C | 3.5 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 4.7 g |
| SFA 20:0 C | 0.021 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 6.1 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0.22 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0.018 g |
| SFA 22:0 C | 0.047 g |
| MUFA 14:1 C | 0.01 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0.18 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0.006 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0.028 g |
| SFA 17:0 C | 0.39 g |
| SFA 24:0 C | 0 g |
| TFA 16:1 t C | 0.026 g |
| TFA 18:1 t C | 1.1 g |
| TFA 18:2 t,t C | 0.013 g |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs C | 0.34 g |
| MUFA 24:1 c C | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c C | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 c C | 0.16 g |
| MUFA 18:1 c C | 5 g |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c C | 0.22 g |
| MUFA 22:1 c C | 0 g |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c C | 0 g |
| MUFA 17:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:3 C | 0.001 g |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic C | 1.1 g |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic C | 0.013 g |
| MUFA 15:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:3 n-6 C | 0.001 g |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 C | 0.018 g |
Carotenoids (8)
| Beta-carotene C | 0 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 0 µg |
| Retinol C | 15 µg |
| Carotene, alpha C | 0 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units C | 6 IU |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) C | 0.1 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 0 µg |
Other components (7)
| Water C | 61.2 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol C | 0 g |
| Caffeine C | 0 mg |
| Ash C | 0.83 g |
| Theobromine C | 0 mg |
| Energy C | 1,149 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU C | 50 IU |
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.
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Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 174875. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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