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Horse meat vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are horse meat and halva different?

  • Horse meat is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B3, while halva is higher in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, and fiber.
  • Horse meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 130% more than halva.
  • Halva has a higher glycemic index (55) than horse meat (0).

Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Candies, halavah, plain 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%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +772%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +602.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3868.2%
~equal in Iron ~4.53mg

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%
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +324%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.348mg
~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
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +125.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1643.3%
Contains more FatsFats +255.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~1.83g

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
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +286.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +897.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Halva DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.16µg 0.04µg 130%
Copper 0.171mg 1.202mg 115%
Phosphorus 247mg 607mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.85g 8.481g 51%
Magnesium 25mg 218mg 46%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.873mg 37%
Protein 28.14g 12.49g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.424mg 27%
Fats 6.05g 21.52g 24%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Carbs 0g 60.49g 20%
Fiber 0g 4.5g 18%
Folate 65µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.12g 8.194g 15%
Calories 175kcal 469kcal 15%
Vitamin B3 4.84mg 2.856mg 12%
Saturated fat 1.9g 4.127g 10%
Sodium 55mg 195mg 6%
Iron 5.03mg 4.53mg 6%
Potassium 379mg 187mg 6%
Zinc 3.82mg 4.32mg 5%
Selenium 13.5µg 11.5µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 3%
Calcium 8mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.088mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.348mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 55.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.157mg 0%
Valine 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 1.081mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Horse meat Halva
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%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Horse meat
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.227g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Horse meat
Horse meat is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halva
Halva is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.