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Horse meat vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between horse meat and chocolate cake

  • Horse meat has more vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, chocolate cake is richer in manganese and vitamin B2.
  • Horse meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 125% more.
  • Horse meat contains 8 times more vitamin B6 than chocolate cake. Horse meat contains 0.33mg of vitamin B6, while chocolate cake contains 0.041mg.
  • Horse meat contains less saturated fat.
  • Chocolate cake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate cake is 41, while the glycemic index of horse meat is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting.

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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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170.7%
Contains more IronIron +212.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +453.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +650%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1172.7%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +325.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +704.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1875%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.16µg 0.16µg 125%
Protein 28.14g 5.3g 46%
Iron 5.03mg 1.61mg 43%
Zinc 3.82mg 0.69mg 28%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.84mg 1.137mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.041mg 22%
Phosphorus 247mg 106mg 20%
Carbs 0g 53.4g 18%
Saturated fat 1.9g 5.43g 16%
Fats 6.05g 15.1g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.85g 2.761g 13%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.28mg 11%
Sodium 55mg 315mg 11%
Calories 175kcal 371kcal 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.12g 6.039g 10%
Folate 27µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.213mg 7%
Potassium 379mg 140mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Calcium 8mg 60mg 5%
Copper 0.171mg 0.207mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.141mg 3%
Cholesterol 68mg 58mg 3%
Selenium 13.5µg 11.9µg 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 0.2mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 32mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 51.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.349mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 1.262mg 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.334mg 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 2.232mg 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 2.398mg 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.623mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.157mg 0.265mg 0%
Valine 1.458mg 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 1.081mg 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

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
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +430.9%
Contains more WaterWater +162.2%
Contains more FatsFats +149.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +184.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +224.8%

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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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.