Horse meat vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between horse meat and horned melon
- Horse meat has more iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin B1 than horned melon.
- Horse meat's daily need coverage for iron is 49% more.
- Horse meat contains 9 times more vitamin B3 than horned melon. Horse meat contains 4.84mg of vitamin B3, while horned melon contains 0.565mg.
- Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of horse meat is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Horned melon (Kiwano).
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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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +208.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +345.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +755% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +695.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +567.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +62.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +77.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +700% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +756.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +423.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +165% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 3.16µg | 132% | |
Protein | 28.14g | 1.78g | 53% |
Iron | 5.03mg | 1.13mg | 49% |
Zinc | 3.82mg | 0.48mg | 30% |
Phosphorus | 247mg | 37mg | 30% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.84mg | 0.565mg | 27% |
Selenium | 13.5µg | 25% | |
Cholesterol | 68mg | 23% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.33mg | 0.063mg | 21% |
Copper | 0.171mg | 0.02mg | 17% |
Saturated fat | 1.9g | 9% | |
Potassium | 379mg | 123mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 0.015mg | 8% |
Calories | 175kcal | 44kcal | 7% |
Fats | 6.05g | 1.26g | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.85g | 6% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.025mg | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.12g | 5% | |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 5.3mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 4% | |
Magnesium | 25mg | 40mg | 4% |
Carbs | 0g | 7.56g | 3% |
Sodium | 55mg | 2mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.039mg | 1% |
Folate | 3µg | 1% | |
Calcium | 8mg | 13mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 7.56g | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.14 g
Fats:
6.05 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
63.98 g
Other:
1.83 g
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1480.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +380.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +325.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +39.1% |