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Brie vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between brie and horse meat?

  • Brie is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin A, yet horse meat is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, copper, and zinc.
  • Brie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 78% more.
  • The amount of sodium in horse meat is lower.

We used Cheese, brie and Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 2.4% 33% 189% 57% 104% 106% 7.2% 2.9% 74%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.3%
Contains more IronIron +906%
Contains more CopperCopper +800%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
~equal in Selenium ~13.5µg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Brie
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6.7% 0% 0% 0% 25% 28% 91% 0% 76% 395% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1173.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +91.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
28% 6% 64% 2%
Protein: 28.14 g
Fats: 6.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.98 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more FatsFats +357.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +47.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.6%
Contains more WaterWater +32.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.85 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +278%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.85g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brie Horse meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Horse meat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.41g 1.9g 71%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 3.16µg 63%
Iron 0.5mg 5.03mg 57%
Fats 27.68g 6.05g 33%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.12mg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 4.84mg 28%
Sodium 629mg 55mg 25%
Vitamin A 174µg 0µg 19%
Calcium 184mg 8mg 18%
Copper 0.019mg 0.171mg 17%
Folate 65µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 2.12g 15%
Protein 20.75g 28.14g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 14%
Zinc 2.38mg 3.82mg 13%
Cholesterol 100mg 68mg 11%
Calories 334kcal 175kcal 8%
Phosphorus 188mg 247mg 8%
Potassium 152mg 379mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.33mg 7%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.1mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Selenium 14.5µg 13.5µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.022mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 25mg 1%
Carbs 0.45g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.45g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 0.85g 0%
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 1.157mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 1.081mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brie Horse meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Brie
48%
Horse meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Brie
59%
Horse meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 574mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.51g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horse meat
Horse meat is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/nutrients
  2. Horse meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175087/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.