Horse meat vs. Luncheon meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Horse meat and Luncheon meat
- Horse meat has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Copper, Zinc, and Phosphorus, however, Luncheon meat is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
- Horse meat covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 93% more than Luncheon meat.
- Luncheon meat contains 6 times less Copper than Horse meat. Horse meat contains 0.171mg of Copper, while Luncheon meat contains 0.03mg.
- Horse meat has less Saturated Fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and USDA Commodity, luncheon meat, canned.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +60% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +26.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +418.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +470% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +77.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +45.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +68.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +183.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +243.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +28% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +77.5% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~µg
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:
17.5 g
Fats:
12.77 g
Carbs:
1.04 g
Water:
65.87 g
Other:
2.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +60.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +111.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +54.1% |
~equal in
Water
~65.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.85 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.944 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
5.685 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.565 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -51.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +168.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +84.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Lower in price | |||
Rich in vitamins | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Rich in minerals |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Calories | 175kcal | 189kcal | |
Protein | 28.14g | 17.5g | |
Fats | 6.05g | 12.77g | |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 0mg | |
Net carbs | 0g | 1.04g | |
Carbs | 0g | 1.04g | |
Cholesterol | 68mg | 78mg | |
Magnesium | 25mg | 18mg | |
Calcium | 8mg | 5mg | |
Potassium | 379mg | 300mg | |
Iron | 5.03mg | 0.97mg | |
Copper | 0.171mg | 0.03mg | |
Zinc | 3.82mg | 2.15mg | |
Phosphorus | 247mg | 170mg | |
Sodium | 55mg | 820mg | |
Vitamin E | 0.16mg | ||
Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.037mg | |
Selenium | 13.5µg | 38.3µg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.128mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 0.213mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 4.84mg | 5.225mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.613mg | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.33mg | 0.272mg | |
Vitamin B12 | 3.16µg | 0.92µg | |
Choline | 63.9mg | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.9g | 3.944g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.12g | 5.685g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.85g | 1.565g | |
Tryptophan | 0.349mg | ||
Threonine | 1.262mg | ||
Isoleucine | 1.334mg | ||
Leucine | 2.232mg | ||
Lysine | 2.398mg | ||
Methionine | 0.623mg | ||
Phenylalanine | 1.157mg | ||
Valine | 1.458mg | ||
Histidine | 1.081mg | ||
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.055g |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
Low Calories diet | ||
Low Fats diet | ||
Low Carbs diet | ||
Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
54%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Luncheon meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Luncheon meat is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Luncheon meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horse meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 765mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horse meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.044g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horse meat is relatively richer in minerals