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Horse meat vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between horse meat and grapefruit

  • Horse meat has more vitamin B12, iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B6, while grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Horse meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 132% more than grapefruit.
  • Horse meat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of horse meat is 0, while the glycemic index of grapefruit is 25.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas.

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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 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +177.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +180.7%
Contains more IronIron +6187.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +434.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +5357.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1272.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Manganese ~0.022mg

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 104% 19% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +287.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +522.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1460%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3554.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4221.4%
Contains more OtherOther +394.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +37.6%

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
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2261.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Grapefruit DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.16µg 0µg 132%
Iron 5.03mg 0.08mg 62%
Protein 28.14g 0.77g 55%
Zinc 3.82mg 0.07mg 34%
Phosphorus 247mg 18mg 33%
Vitamin C 2mg 31.2mg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.84mg 0.204mg 29%
Selenium 13.5µg 0.1µg 24%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.053mg 21%
Copper 0.171mg 0.032mg 15%
Saturated fat 1.9g 0.021g 9%
Fats 6.05g 0.14g 9%
Potassium 379mg 135mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.031mg 7%
Calories 175kcal 42kcal 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.12g 0.02g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.85g 0.036g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.043mg 5%
Carbs 0g 10.66g 4%
Magnesium 25mg 9mg 4%
Folate 13µg 3%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Sodium 55mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 22mg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.06g N/A
Sugar 6.89g N/A
Manganese 0.022mg 0.022mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.349mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 1.262mg 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.334mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 2.232mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 2.398mg 0.019mg 0%
Methionine 0.623mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.157mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 1.458mg 0.015mg 0%
Histidine 1.081mg 0.008mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horse meat Grapefruit
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
15%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Horse meat
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horse meat
Horse meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.879g)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/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.