Lamb shank

as eaten · per 100 g: 187 kcal · 31.0 g protein · 0.0 g fiber

satiety per calorie · 0–100 · not a virtue scale

Why this score

exceptionally filling

Protein does the heavy lifting.

Three routes to fullness — one is enough

70% of kcal

63% water

0 g/Mcal

What pulls it down

Nothing here converges the way engineered food does — no sugar, no savoury and no alcohol penalty.

How scores work

Per

Calories: 187
Protein: (70%); 31 g
Fat: (30%); 6 g
Carbohydrates: (0%); 0 g
of which sugar: 0 g
Fiber: 0 g
Sodium: 74 mg

Percentages are the share of calories from each macronutrient.

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Per 100 g. Source: usda-sr-legacy #172484 — listed by USDA as “Lamb, foreshank, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, braised”. Every number is traceable, every score recomputable. Star food — filling for its calories, and enough protein to anchor a meal. The score measures satiety per calorie. It is not a virtue scale, and no food here is forbidden. How the score works.