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Crouton vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crouton and horse meat

  • Crouton has more selenium, vitamin B1, manganese, and fiber, while horse meat has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Horse meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 132% more than crouton.
  • The amount of sodium in horse meat is lower.
  • Horse meat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of horse meat is 0, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Croutons, plain 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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
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 +24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2172.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +205.6%
Contains more IronIron +23.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +329.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.171mg

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% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +523%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 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 OtherOther +36.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +136.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1063.3%
~equal in Fats ~6.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 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 -20.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Horse meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.16µg 132%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.1mg 44%
Selenium 37.5µg 13.5µg 44%
Folate 132µg 33%
Protein 11.9g 28.14g 32%
Sodium 698mg 55mg 28%
Zinc 0.89mg 3.82mg 27%
Carbs 73.5g 0g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.33mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.022mg 21%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Phosphorus 115mg 247mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.12mg 12%
Calories 407kcal 175kcal 12%
Iron 4.08mg 5.03mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Potassium 124mg 379mg 8%
Calcium 76mg 8mg 7%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 4.84mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.85g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 2.12g 2%
Saturated fat 1.51g 1.9g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Copper 0.163mg 0.171mg 1%
Fats 6.6g 6.05g 1%
Magnesium 31mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 1.157mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 1.081mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton 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
35%
Crouton
48%
Horse meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
59%
Horse meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 643mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.39g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.