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Roquefort vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between roquefort and horse meat

  • Roquefort has more calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and phosphorus; however, horse meat is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Horse meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 105% more than roquefort.
  • Horse meat contains less sodium.
  • Roquefort has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of roquefort is 27, while the glycemic index of horse meat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, roquefort and Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 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 MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +316.5%
Contains more IronIron +798.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +402.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
~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.
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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +388.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +559.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +393.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 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 +406.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +251.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.6%
Contains more WaterWater +62.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 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 +299.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Horse meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 3.16µg 105%
Saturated fat 19.263g 1.9g 79%
Sodium 1809mg 55mg 76%
Calcium 662mg 8mg 65%
Iron 0.56mg 5.03mg 56%
Fats 30.64g 6.05g 38%
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.12mg 36%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 35%
Vitamin A 294µg 0µg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 4.84mg 26%
Phosphorus 392mg 247mg 21%
Zinc 2.08mg 3.82mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 2.12g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.33mg 16%
Copper 0.034mg 0.171mg 15%
Protein 21.54g 28.14g 13%
Folate 49µg 12%
Calories 369kcal 175kcal 10%
Potassium 91mg 379mg 8%
Cholesterol 90mg 68mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.1mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 0.85g 3%
Selenium 14.5µg 13.5µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Magnesium 30mg 25mg 1%
Carbs 2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.03mg 0.022mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 1.157mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 1.081mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
39%
Roquefort
48%
Horse meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
59%
Horse meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1754mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.363g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Horse meat
Horse meat is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.