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Crackers vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crackers and horse meat

  • Crackers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and manganese; however, horse meat is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Horse meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 132% more than crackers.
  • Horse meat has 22 times less manganese than crackers. Crackers have 0.491mg of manganese, while horse meat has 0.022mg.
  • Horse meat contains less sodium.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of horse meat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular 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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
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 +1400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2131.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +221.2%
Contains more IronIron +24.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +679.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~247mg

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% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +423.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 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 +336.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +36.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +323.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1937.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 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 +209.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1445.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Horse meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.16µg 132%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.85g 82%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Protein 6.64g 28.14g 43%
Fats 26.43g 6.05g 31%
Zinc 0.49mg 3.82mg 30%
Sodium 726mg 55mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.1mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.12mg 26%
Folate 92µg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.33mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Carbs 61.3g 0g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 20%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.022mg 20%
Saturated fat 5.562g 1.9g 17%
Calories 510kcal 175kcal 17%
Iron 4.03mg 5.03mg 13%
Selenium 6.7µg 13.5µg 12%
Calcium 120mg 8mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 2.12g 11%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 8%
Potassium 118mg 379mg 8%
Copper 0.104mg 0.171mg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 4.84mg 3%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Net carbs 59g 0g N/A
Sugar 8.18g N/A
Phosphorus 248mg 247mg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 1.157mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 1.081mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers 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
49%
Crackers
48%
Horse meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
59%
Horse meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 671mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.662g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Horse meat
Horse meat is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.