What is Lamb? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Lamb?

Lamb is a red meat that comes from the animal before it is 12 months old. Meat older than this is called mutton and is from a sheep. Shoulder meat is the preferred cut for ground lamb, though other cuts can be used. Ground lamb has a soft texture that is pliable and easy to shape. The color is red and when cooked it has a mild and sweet flavor that is gently gamey.

What does Lamb Taste Like?

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Lamb is a red meat that comes from the animal before it is 12 months old. Meat older than this is called mutton and is from a sheep. Shoulder meat is the preferred cut for ground lamb, though other cuts can be used. Ground lamb has a soft texture that is pliable and easy to shape. The color is red and when cooked it has a mild and sweet flavor that is gently gamey.

Lamb Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 oz28.35g

ozLamb
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories80kcal4%
Fats
7g
26%
Sat. fats
3g
38%
Mono. Fats
3g
19%
Trans fatsN/A
Carbs0g0%
Sugars0g0%
Fiber0g0%
Proteins5g19%
Cholesterol
21mg
20%
Sodium17mg2%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Lamb?

1 oz of Lamb contains 5 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Lamb?

1 oz of Lamb contains 0 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Lamb?

1 oz of Lamb contains 7 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Lamb?

1 oz of Lamb contains 0 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Lamb?

There are 80 calories in 1 oz of Lamb.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Lamb?

There are 1279 calories in 1 pound of Lamb.

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