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Lamb leg (shank half), roasted: calories and nutrition facts

Values per 100 g (3.5 oz) of edible portion, according to the USDA.

roasted217 cal per 100 g (3.5 oz)

Summary per 100 g

NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Calories217 cal184 cal9%
Total Fat11.4 g9.7 g12%
Saturated Fat4.6 g3.9 g20%
Trans Fatno data
Cholesterol90 mg77 mg26%
Sodium65 mg55 mg2%
Total Carbohydrate0.0 g0.0 g0%
Dietary Fiber0.0 g0.0 g0%
Total Sugarsno data
Protein26.7 g22.7 g45%
Vitamin Dno data
Calcium9 mg8 mg1%
Iron2.0 mg1.7 mg9%
Potassium329 mg280 mg6%
Full nutrition table
Energy and water
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Calories217 cal184 cal9%
Energy (kJ)908 kJ772 kJ
Water61.4 %52.2 %
Macronutrients
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Total Fat11.4 g9.7 g12%
Total Carbohydrate0.0 g0.0 g0%
Dietary Fiber0.0 g0.0 g0%
Total Sugarsno data
Protein26.7 g22.7 g45%
Fats
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Saturated Fat4.6 g3.9 g20%
Trans Fatno data
Cholesterol90 mg77 mg26%
Monounsaturated Fat4.9 g4.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g0.7 g
Butyric acid (4:0)no data
Caproic acid (6:0)no data
Caprylic acid (8:0)no data
Capric acid (10:0)0.03 g0.03 g
Lauric acid (12:0)0.04 g0.03 g
Myristic acid (14:0)0.42 g0.36 g
Palmitic acid (16:0)2.37 g2.01 g
Stearic acid (18:0)1.50 g1.28 g
Palmitoleic acid (16:1)0.33 g0.28 g
Oleic acid (18:1)4.43 g3.77 g
Gadoleic acid (20:1)0.00 g0.00 g
Erucic acid (22:1)no data
Linoleic acid (18:2)0.62 g0.53 g
Linolenic acid (18:3)0.14 g0.12 g
Stearidonic acid (18:4)no data
Arachidonic acid (20:4)0.05 g0.04 g
EPA (20:5 n-3)no data
DPA (22:5 n-3)no data
DHA (22:6 n-3)no data
Minerals
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Sodium65 mg55 mg2%
Calcium9 mg8 mg1%
Iron2.0 mg1.7 mg9%
Potassium329 mg280 mg6%
Magnesium25 mg21 mg5%
Phosphorus200 mg170 mg14%
Zinc4.7 mg4.0 mg36%
Copper0.12 mg0.10 mg11%
Manganese0.03 mg0.02 mg1%
Selenium29.7 µg25.2 µg46%
Vitamins
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Vitamin Dno data
Vitamin A (RAE)0 µg0 µg0%
Retinol0 µg0 µg
Vitamin C0.0 mg0.0 mg0%
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)no data
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)no data
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.10 mg0.09 mg7%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.27 mg0.23 mg18%
Niacin (vitamin B3)6.5 mg5.5 mg35%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.70 mg0.60 mg12%
Vitamin B60.16 mg0.14 mg8%
Folate (DFE)23 µg20 µg5%
Vitamin B122.68 µg2.28 µg95%
Cholineno data
Other
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Ash1.06 g0.90 g
Alcohol (ethyl)no data
Caffeineno data

*DV = Daily Value, the FDA reference amount for adults (2,000 calories a day). It is not your personal need.

The USDA data has no value for this nutrient in Lamb leg (shank half), roasted.

Values are for the edible portion, without peel, bone or pit. The weight on your scale may include those parts.

Averages from analyzed samples and published sources. The food in front of you may vary.

Raw or cooked?

100 g of Lamb leg, shank half, choice, raw and 100 g of Lamb leg (shank half), roasted don't have the same calories, because cooking changes the amount of water. Pick the line that matches the state you weighed the food in.

Lamb leg, shank half, choice, raw: 185 cal. Lamb leg (shank half), roasted: 217 cal. Values per 100 g.

Meat, fish and eggs lose water when cooked (and some fat melts away), so 100 g cooked has more calories and protein than 100 g raw. There is no reliable yield factor in the USDA data for this case. Per 100 g: 185 kcal raw and 217 kcal roasted or baked.

Questions about Lamb leg (shank half), roasted

How many calories are in Lamb leg (shank half), roasted?

Lamb leg (shank half), roasted has 217 calories per 100 g (3.5 oz), according to the USDA. In 3 oz (85 g), that is 184 calories.

What is the difference between Lamb leg, shank half, choice, raw and Lamb leg (shank half), roasted?

Lamb leg, shank half, choice, raw has 185 cal per 100 g and Lamb leg (shank half), roasted has 217 cal. The difference comes mostly from water: cooking adds or removes water, so the same weight carries different calories.

Where do the values for Lamb leg (shank half), roasted come from?

From the USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy dataset (final release, April 2018). The values are averages compiled from laboratory analyses, published literature and calculations.

Do the values apply to the brand I buy?

Not necessarily. These are averages for generic foods. For packaged products, go by the label.

Data source

USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (final release, April 2018). FDC ID 172548: “Lamb, leg, shank half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, roasted”.

Data version: usdasr2018-b6d8398e.

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