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Horse meat vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are horse meat and goat cheese different?

  • Horse meat is richer in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, while goat cheese is higher in copper, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and calcium.
  • Horse meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 123% more than goat cheese.
  • Horse meat contains 6 times more zinc than goat cheese. Horse meat contains 3.82mg of zinc, while goat cheese contains 0.66mg.
  • Horse meat is lower in saturated fat.

Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Cheese, goat, semisoft type types were used in this article.

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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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.9%
Contains more IronIron +210.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +478.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +255.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3625%
Contains more CopperCopper +229.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.7%

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1336.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +463.3%

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
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.4%
Contains more WaterWater +40.6%
Contains more FatsFats +393.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +60.7%

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
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +221.1%

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 Goat cheese
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Goat cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.16µg 0.22µg 123%
Saturated fat 1.9g 20.639g 85%
Vitamin A 0µg 407µg 45%
Copper 0.171mg 0.564mg 44%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.676mg 43%
Iron 5.03mg 1.62mg 43%
Fats 6.05g 29.84g 37%
Calcium 8mg 298mg 29%
Zinc 3.82mg 0.66mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.84mg 1.148mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.06mg 21%
Selenium 13.5µg 3.8µg 18%
Phosphorus 247mg 375mg 18%
Sodium 55mg 415mg 16%
Protein 28.14g 21.58g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 2.12g 6.808g 12%
Calories 175kcal 364kcal 9%
Potassium 379mg 158mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Cholesterol 68mg 79mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.093mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.072mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.85g 0.709g 1%
Magnesium 25mg 29mg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.349mg 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 1.262mg 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.334mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 2.232mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 2.398mg 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.623mg 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.157mg 0.859mg 0%
Valine 1.458mg 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 1.081mg 0.589mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horse meat Goat cheese
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
32%
Goat cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Horse meat
64%
Goat cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 360mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.739g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.