Horse meat vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between horse meat and caramel
- Horse meat has more vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and copper; however, caramel is higher in calcium.
- Horse meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 119% more than caramel.
- Caramel contains 36 times less iron than horse meat. Horse meat contains 5.03mg of iron, while caramel contains 0.14mg.
- Caramel has less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of caramel is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Candies, caramels.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +47.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +77.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3492.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +850% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +768.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +116.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +650% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1625% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3170.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +489.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +953.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +113.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.14 g
Fats:
6.05 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
63.98 g
Other:
1.83 g
Protein:
4.6 g
Fats:
8.1 g
Carbs:
77 g
Water:
8.5 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +511.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +652.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +33.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.85 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.478 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -23.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +37.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +309.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.16µg | 0.3µg | 119% |
| Iron | 5.03mg | 0.14mg | 61% |
| Protein | 28.14g | 4.6g | 47% |
| Zinc | 3.82mg | 0.44mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.84mg | 0.148mg | 29% |
| Carbs | 0g | 77g | 26% |
| Selenium | 13.5µg | 1.8µg | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.33mg | 0.056mg | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 68mg | 7mg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 247mg | 114mg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.85g | 3.478g | 18% |
| Copper | 0.171mg | 0.018mg | 17% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 138mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.62mg | 12% | |
| Calories | 175kcal | 382kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 0.256mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 55mg | 245mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 379mg | 214mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 3% | |
| Fats | 6.05g | 8.1g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 1.9g | 2.476g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 17mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 12µg | 1% |
| Folate | 4µg | 1% | |
| Choline | 8mg | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.12g | 1.542g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 77g | N/A |
| Sugar | 65.5g | N/A | |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.103mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.349mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.262mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.334mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.232mg | 0.417mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.398mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.623mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.157mg | 0.205mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.458mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.081mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
16%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 190mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horse meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.576g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horse meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Caramel is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caramel is relatively richer in vitamins