Rack of lamb

Rack of lamb

Meat

Item Rating: 56/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 292 calories, 22.0 grams of protein, 23.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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695.2
calories
52.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
54.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
695.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 54.8 g 70%
Saturated Fat 23.8 g 119%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 190.5 mg 63%
Sodium 171.4 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 52.4 g 104%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 4.3 mg 23%
Potassium 642.9 mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
29.8%
70.2%
Fat: 493 cal (70.2%)
Protein: 209 cal (29.8%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Rack of lamb

Rack of lamb is a premium cut of meat often associated with European and Mediterranean cuisine, particularly French and Middle Eastern dishes. This tender and flavorful portion typically includes the rib chops, served as a whole rack or sliced into individual chops. Rich in protein, iron, and B vitamins such as B12, rack of lamb supports muscle development, oxygen transport, and energy production. It also contains healthy fats, including omega-3 fatty acids, which contribute to heart health. However, lamb is relatively high in saturated fat, so moderation is key for those managing cholesterol levels. Prepared using a variety of methods, such as grilling, roasting, or crusted with herbs, rack of lamb can be a delicious and nutritious centerpiece when paired with wholesome sides like roasted vegetables or whole grains. Its luxurious taste and balanced nutrients make it a popular choice in gourmet and home-cooked meals alike.