Meat & poultry · Nutrition facts

Raw Lamb, New Zealand, Brains

118 calories and 11.3 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 0 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Lamb, New Zealand, imported, brains, raw

Source category
Lamb, Veal, and Game Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 174437
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 7% of 3,770 other complete meat & poultry profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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133calories
in 113 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein12.8 g—
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Fat9.1 g12%
Fiber0 g0%
Total sugars0 g—
Sodium132 mg6%
Saturated fat1.2 g6%
Potassium347 mg7%
Calcium5 mg0%
Iron1.21 mg7%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 39%Carbs 0%Fat 61%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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All 107 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water78.52 g1051
Energy118 kcal1008
Energy492 kj1062
Protein11.33 g1003
Total lipid (fat)8.03 g1004
Ash2.52 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference0 g1005
Fiber, total dietary0 g1079
Sugars, Total0 g2000
Calcium, Ca4 mg1087
Iron, Fe1.07 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg14 mg1090
Phosphorus, P327 mg1091
Potassium, K307 mg1092
Sodium, Na117 mg1093
Zinc, Zn1.1 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.298 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.031 mg1101
Selenium, Se13.5 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.102 mg1165
Riboflavin0.203 mg1166
Niacin3.812 mg1167
Pantothenic acid1.938 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.087 mg1175
Vitamin B-129.99 µg1178
Vitamin A, RAE3 µg1106
Retinol3 µg1105
Carotene, beta0 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU10 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.87 mg1109
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 µg1114
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)0 µg1112
Fatty acids, total saturated1.035 g1258
SFA 4:00 g1259
SFA 6:00 g1260
SFA 8:00 g1261
SFA 10:00 g1262
SFA 12:00 g1263
SFA 14:00.011 g1264
SFA 16:00.434 g1265
SFA 17:00.037 g1300
SFA 18:00.502 g1266
SFA 20:00.007 g1267
SFA 22:00.045 g1273
SFA 24:00 g1301
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated2.243 g1292
MUFA 14:10 g1274
MUFA 15:10 g1333
MUFA 16:10.019 g1275
MUFA 16:1 c0.009 g1314
MUFA 17:10 g1323
MUFA 18:11.311 g1268
MUFA 18:1 c0.591 g1315
MUFA 20:10 g1277
MUFA 22:10.072 g1279
MUFA 22:1 c0.034 g1317
MUFA 24:1 c0.181 g1312
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.781 g1293
PUFA 18:20.008 g1269
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c0.006 g1316
PUFA 18:2 CLAs0 g1311
PUFA 18:30 g1270
PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA)0 g1404
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c0 g1321
PUFA 18:40 g1276
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c0 g1313
PUFA 20:30.019 g1325
PUFA 20:3 n-30 g1405
PUFA 20:4 n-60.019 g1406
PUFA 20:40.155 g1271
PUFA 2:4 n-60.155 g1408
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0 g1278
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0.055 g1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0.364 g1272
Fatty acids, total trans0.025 g1257
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic0.025 g1329
TFA 16:1 t0 g1303
TFA 18:1 t0.025 g1304
TFA 18:2 t,t0 g1310
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic0 g1331
Cholesterol2,100 mg1253
Tryptophan0.125 g1210
Threonine0.54 g1211
Isoleucine0.507 g1212
Leucine0.875 g1213
Lysine0.989 g1214
Methionine0.37 g1215
Cystine0.148 g1216
Phenylalanine0.446 g1217
Tyrosine0.392 g1218
Valine0.577 g1219
Arginine0.762 g1220
Histidine0.24 g1221
Alanine0.563 g1222
Glutamic acid1.582 g1224
Glycine0.484 g1225
Proline0.363 g1226
Serine0.386 g1227
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058