Middle Eastern-Style Lamb Shanks
Nutrition facts per serving
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🧾 Ingredients (per serving)
🧠 Expert Insights
Percent Daily Values
- Zinc: 17.02
- Selenium: 15.78
- Vitamin C: 13.05
- Vitamin E: 4
- Dietary Fiber: 8.49
- Niacin B3: 12.71
- Carbohydrates: 4.93
- Vitamin B6: 13.94
Nutrient Highlights
- Provides moderate iron content.
- Provides significant protein content.
- Provides moderate calcium.
- Provides moderate zinc.
- Provides moderate vitamin C.
- Provides moderate vitamin A.
- Good source of vitamin B12, essential for nerve function and blood formation.
- Provides moderate selenium.
Warnings
- High sodium content. Individuals following low-sodium diets may need to limit intake.
Nutrient Levels
- Zinc: moderate
- Selenium: moderate
- Vitamin C: moderate
- Vitamin E: minimal
- Dietary Fiber: low
- Niacin B3: moderate
- Carbohydrates: minimal
- Vitamin B6: moderate
Population Relevance
- Bone Health: This food provides limited amounts of bone-health-relevant nutrients.
- Heart Health: This food provides limited heart-health-relevant nutrients.
- High Protein: This food provides moderate protein content.
- Gut Health: This food provides limited fiber for digestive health.
- Anemia Support: This food provides limited amounts of iron-related nutrients.
- Pregnancy: This food provides limited nutrient amounts typically highlighted during pregnancy.
Disclaimer
- These insights are derived from nutrient composition data and established dietary reference values. They do not constitute medical advice and do not evaluate food safety, allergens, contaminants, or individual medical conditions. Dietary decisions for pregnancy, infants, or medical conditions should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional.
Macro Profile
- This food is balanced across macronutrients, with notable protein content.
Top Nutrients
- Level: high
- Nutrient: sodium
- Percent Dv: 61.06
- Level: high
- Nutrient: Vitamin K
- Percent Dv: 46.74
- Level: high
- Nutrient: Vitamin B12
Nutrient Density
- high nutrient density
🥩 Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Energy | 168.3 kcal |
| Protein | 14.02 g |
| Carbohydrates | 13.55 g |
| Total Fat | 8.20 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.38 g |
💎 Minerals
| Mineral | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus | 184.11 mg |
| Selenium | 8.68 µg |
| Sodium | 1404.45 mg |
| Manganese | 0.30 mg |
💊 Vitamins
| Vitamin | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Vitamin D | 0.66 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.03 µg |
| Vitamin C | 11.74 mg |
| Vitamin E | 0.60 mg |
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