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Horse meat vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Horse meat and Chicken wings

  • Horse meat has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, Phosphorus, Copper, and Potassium, however, Chicken wings are richer in Selenium.
  • Horse meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 121% more.
  • Horse meat contains 4 times more Iron than Chicken wings. Horse meat contains 5.03mg of Iron, while Chicken wings contain 1.29mg.
  • Horse meat contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter.

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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 11% 6% 12% 48% 21% 38% 52% 42% 7.8% 140%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +174.6%
Contains more IronIron +289.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +104.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90.4%

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% 6.8% 0% 0% 27% 35% 99% 43% 69% 31% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1164%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.106mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.265mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.3mg
~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
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.6%
Contains more WaterWater +38.5%
Contains more OtherOther +56.4%
Contains more FatsFats +260.5%
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
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.07 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +322.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +496.5%

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 Chicken wings
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Chicken wings Opinion
Calories 175kcal 324kcal Chicken wings
Protein 28.14g 19.87g Horse meat
Fats 6.05g 21.81g Chicken wings
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Horse meat
Net carbs 0g 10.64g Chicken wings
Carbs 0g 10.94g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 68mg 79mg Horse meat
Magnesium 25mg 16mg Horse meat
Calcium 8mg 20mg Chicken wings
Potassium 379mg 138mg Horse meat
Iron 5.03mg 1.29mg Horse meat
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wings
Copper 0.171mg 0.063mg Horse meat
Zinc 3.82mg 1.38mg Horse meat
Phosphorus 247mg 121mg Horse meat
Sodium 55mg 320mg Horse meat
Vitamin A 0IU 113IU Chicken wings
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg Chicken wings
Manganese 0.022mg 0.06mg Chicken wings
Selenium 13.5µg 25.7µg Chicken wings
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.106mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.152mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B3 4.84mg 5.265mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B5 0.71mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.3mg Horse meat
Vitamin B12 3.16µg 0.25µg Horse meat
Folate 18µg Chicken wings
Saturated Fat 1.9g 5.83g Horse meat
Monounsaturated Fat 2.12g 8.96g Chicken wings
Polyunsaturated fat 0.85g 5.07g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.349mg 0.219mg Horse meat
Threonine 1.262mg 0.795mg Horse meat
Isoleucine 1.334mg 0.941mg Horse meat
Leucine 2.232mg 1.421mg Horse meat
Lysine 2.398mg 1.474mg Horse meat
Methionine 0.623mg 0.499mg Horse meat
Phenylalanine 1.157mg 0.785mg Horse meat
Valine 1.458mg 0.953mg Horse meat
Histidine 1.081mg 0.547mg Horse meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g Chicken wings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horse meat Chicken wings
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
25%
Chicken wings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Horse meat
38%
Chicken wings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 265mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings 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 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. Horse meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175087/nutrients
  2. Chicken wings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173628/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.