# item.guide
Side-by-Side Comparison Fresh Meats & Poultry

Ground Beef (80/20 Chuck) vs. Lamb Leg (Lean Trimmed)

Comparing 2 standards across 9 specifications. 9 key differences identified.

Comparing:
Ground Beef (80/20 Chuck)
Lamb Leg (Lean Trimmed)

Ground beef 80/20 contains 80% lean meat and 20% fat. Per 100g raw, it provides 254 kcal, 17.2g protein, 20.0g total fat (7.6g saturated), 71mg cholesterol, and 1.94mg heme iron, requiring a safe internal cooking temperature of 71°C (160°F).

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Trimmed lamb leg (Ovis aries) is a red meat rich in zinc, vitamin B12, and conjugated linoleic acid (CLA). Per 100g raw, it provides 162 kcal, 20.5g protein, 8.42g total fat (3.5g saturated), and 2.1mg bioavailable iron.

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Specification Comparison Table

9 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
254 kcal 162 kcal
Protein
17.2 g 20.5 g
Total Fat
20.0 g 8.42 g
Saturated Fat
7.60 g 3.50 g
Cholesterol
71.0 mg 73.0 mg
Heme Iron
1.94 mg 2.10 mg
Sodium
66.0 mg 64.0 mg
Potassium
270 mg 310 mg
USDA Safe Internal Temp
71°C (160°F) (Ground meat safety) 63°C (145°F) with 3-min rest