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Horse meat vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between horse meat and apple pie

  • Apple pie contains less vitamin B12, iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, copper, and potassium than horse meat.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for horse meat is 131% higher.
  • Apple pie has a higher glycemic index than horse meat.

Food types used in this article are Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour.

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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 18% 2.4% 33% 189% 57% 104% 106% 7.2% 2.9% 74%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +483.1%
Contains more IronIron +315.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +271.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2287.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +929.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +727.3%

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 6.7% 0% 0% 0% 25% 28% 91% 0% 76% 395% 0% 0% 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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +331%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +768.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +31500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.7%
~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
28% 6% 64% 2%
Protein: 28.14 g
Fats: 6.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.98 g
Other: 1.83 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1381.1%
Contains more WaterWater +22.6%
Contains more OtherOther +103.3%
Contains more FatsFats +81.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.85 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +107%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Apple pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.16µg 0.01µg 131%
Protein 28.14g 1.9g 52%
Iron 5.03mg 1.21mg 48%
Zinc 3.82mg 0.16mg 33%
Phosphorus 247mg 24mg 32%
Selenium 13.5µg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.84mg 1.123mg 23%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.038mg 22%
Copper 0.171mg 0.046mg 14%
Carbs 0g 34g 11%
Potassium 379mg 65mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.9g 3.797g 9%
Sodium 55mg 266mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.85g 2.198g 9%
Fats 6.05g 11g 8%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.182mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.12g 4.388g 6%
Magnesium 25mg 7mg 4%
Calories 175kcal 237kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.134mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.158mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 2%
Folate 4µg 1%
Vitamin C 2mg 3.2mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 32.4g N/A
Calcium 8mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.349mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 1.262mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.334mg 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 2.232mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 2.398mg 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.623mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.157mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 1.458mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 1.081mg 0.038mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horse meat Apple pie
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
48%
Horse meat
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Horse meat
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 211mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.897g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horse meat
Horse meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Horse meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175087/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.