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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.
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 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
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.
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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Horned melon 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
28% 6% 64% 2%
Protein: 28.14 g
Fats: 6.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.98 g
Other: 1.83 g
2% 8% 89%
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%

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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. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.