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Horse meat vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between horse meat and bologna sausage

  • Horse meat is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, phosphorus, copper, and vitamin B3; however, bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Horse meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 93% higher.
  • Horse meat has 7 times more iron than bologna sausage. While horse meat has 5.03mg of iron, bologna sausage has only 0.77mg.
  • Horse meat has less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Bologna, pork.

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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 10% 3.3% 25% 29% 27% 55% 60% 118% 4.7% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.9%
Contains more IronIron +553.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.6%
~equal in Selenium ~12.7µg

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 0% 0% 5.2% 21% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +239.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +423%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

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
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.9%
Contains more FatsFats +228.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +91.3%
~equal in Water ~60.6g

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% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.107 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +359.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.9%

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 Bologna sausage
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.16µg 0.93µg 93%
Iron 5.03mg 0.77mg 53%
Sodium 55mg 907mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.523mg 35%
Protein 28.14g 15.3g 26%
Saturated fat 1.9g 6.839g 22%
Fats 6.05g 19.87g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 2.12g 9.732g 19%
Zinc 3.82mg 2.03mg 16%
Phosphorus 247mg 139mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 14%
Choline 54.4mg 10%
Copper 0.171mg 0.08mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.85g 2.107g 8%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 7%
Vitamin B3 4.84mg 3.9mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.27mg 5%
Calories 175kcal 247kcal 4%
Cholesterol 68mg 59mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.157mg 3%
Potassium 379mg 281mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Selenium 13.5µg 12.7µg 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.036mg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.73g N/A
Carbs 0g 0.73g 0%
Calcium 8mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.349mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 1.262mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.334mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 2.232mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 2.398mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.623mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.157mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 1.458mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 1.081mg 0.482mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Horse meat
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 852mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.939g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horse meat
Horse meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/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.