Meat

Lamb (composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw) Nutrition Facts

USDA description: Lamb, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw

Per 100 g, Lamb (composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw) provides 267 calories. A typical portion, 1 oz (28 g), has 76 calories, 4.8 g protein, 0 g carbs and 6.1 g fat.

calories
267
protein
17 g
carbs
0 g
fat
22 g

Per 100 g.

Calories and macros per serving

Serving weights are USDA's own for this record; each value is the per-100 g amount scaled to that weight. % = share of the FDA Daily Value.

Lamb (composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw): calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber and sugars per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSugars
100 g26713%17 g34%0 g0%22 g28%0 g0%n/r
1 oz28 g764%4.8 g10%0 g0%6.1 g8%0 g0%n/r
1 lb454 g1,21161%77 g153%0 g0%98 g126%0 g0%n/r

Calories in kcal. n/r = not reported for this food.

How Lamb ranks among meats

Rank 1 = the most of that nutrient among the meats on CalorieExplorer. Per 200 kcal shows nutrient density: how much you get for the same calories.

NutrientPer 100 gPer 200 kcal
Protein17 g#34 of 43 meats13 g#35 of 43 meats
Potassium230 mg#26 of 43 meats172 mg#35 of 43 meats
Calcium12 mg#17 of 43 meats9 mg#36 of 43 meats
Iron1.6 mg#22 of 43 meats1.2 mg#29 of 43 meats
Magnesium22 mg#14 of 43 meats16 mg#32 of 43 meats

Macronutrient Breakdown

26%
Protein
0%
Carbs
74%
Fat

Compared with the median of meats

Per 100 g; median of the 42 meats with a value.

Calories
Lamb: 267 kcal
median: 150 kcal
Protein
Lamb: 17 g
median: 19 g
Carbs
Lamb: 0 g
median: 0 g
Fat
Lamb: 22 g
median: 7.6 g
Fiber
Lamb: 0 g
median: 0 g

Vitamins and minerals

NutrientPer 100 g%DVPer 1 oz (28 g)%DV
Saturated fat9.5 g47%2.7 g13%
Cholesterol72 mg24%20 mg7%
Sodium58 mg3%16 mg1%
Calcium12 mg1%3.4 mg<1%
Iron1.6 mg9%0.45 mg2%
Potassium230 mg5%65 mg1%
Vitamin A (RAE)0 µg0%0 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%0 mg0%
Vitamin E0.21 mg1%0.06 mg<1%
Thiamin (B1)0.12 mg10%0.03 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2)0.22 mg17%0.06 mg5%
Niacin (B3)6.1 mg38%1.7 mg11%
Vitamin B60.13 mg8%0.04 mg2%
Folate (approx.)18 µg5%5.1 µg1%
Vitamin B122.4 µg100%0.68 µg28%
Phosphorus160 mg13%45 mg4%
Magnesium22 mg5%6.2 mg1%
Zinc3.3 mg30%0.94 mg9%
Selenium20 µg36%5.6 µg10%
Copper0.1 mg12%0.03 mg3%
Manganese0.02 mg1%0.01 mg<1%

Not reported in this USDA record: Trans fat, Vitamin D, Vitamin K.

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central, FDC ID 172479 (SR Legacy, April 2018 final release). Values per 100 g as published in that record, imported 2026-03-13; serving weights from the same record, retrieved 2026-10-13.

% Daily Value: FDA Daily Values (2016 Nutrition Facts label rule, 21 CFR 101.9), adults and children 4+. Ranks compare the foods of the same category on this site. How we calculate.

Last updated . Values are averages for the food as described; brands, varieties and cooking change them. Not medical advice.

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