Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Cottage cheese vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between cottage cheese and horse meat

  • The amount of vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, copper, phosphorus, and potassium in horse meat is higher than in cottage cheese.
  • Horse meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 114% more than cottage cheese.
  • Cottage cheese contains 7 times more sodium than horse meat. While cottage cheese contains 364mg of sodium, horse meat contains only 55mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd and Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted.

Infographic

Cottage cheese vs Horse meat infographic
Infographic link

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
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 +937.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +212.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +264.4%
Contains more IronIron +7085.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +489.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +855%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.2%

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.
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% 12% 1.6% 1.5% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
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 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +617.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +634.9%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cottage cheese Horse meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 3.16µg 114%
Iron 0.07mg 5.03mg 62%
Protein 11.12g 28.14g 34%
Zinc 0.4mg 3.82mg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.099mg 4.84mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.33mg 22%
Cholesterol 17mg 68mg 17%
Copper 0.029mg 0.171mg 16%
Sodium 364mg 55mg 13%
Phosphorus 159mg 247mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.557mg 11%
Calcium 83mg 8mg 8%
Potassium 104mg 379mg 8%
Selenium 9.7µg 13.5µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.1mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.123g 0.85g 5%
Calories 98kcal 175kcal 4%
Vitamin A 37µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 25mg 4%
Fats 4.3g 6.05g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.778g 2.12g 3%
Folate 12µg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.12mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.022mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.718g 1.9g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Carbs 3.38g 0g 1%
Net carbs 3.38g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 2.67g N/A
Tryptophan 0.147mg 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 0.5mg 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.591mg 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 1.116mg 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 0.934mg 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.269mg 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.577mg 1.157mg 0%
Valine 0.748mg 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.326mg 1.081mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +153.1%
Contains more FatsFats +40.7%
Contains more OtherOther +29.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -9.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +172.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +591.1%

People also compare

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. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/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.