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Horse meat vs. Rabbit Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Horse meat and Rabbit Meat

  • Horse meat has more Zinc, Vitamin B1, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Rabbit Meat is richer in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3.
  • Rabbit Meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 140% more.
  • Horse meat contains 5 times more Vitamin B1 than Rabbit Meat. Horse meat contains 0.1mg of Vitamin B1, while Rabbit Meat contains 0.02mg.
  • Rabbit Meat contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Game meat, rabbit, wild, cooked, stewed.

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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 22% 5.4% 30% 182% 59% 65% 103% 5.9% 0% 83%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.6%
~equal in Potassium ~343mg
~equal in Iron ~4.85mg
~equal in Copper ~0.176mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~240mg

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 0% 0% 8.2% 0% 5% 16% 120% 0% 78% 814% 3.8% 6% 71%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +106%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.34mg

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
33% 4% 61% 2%
Protein: 33.02 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.37 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +72.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.3%
Contains more OtherOther +14.8%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~61.37g

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
39% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.68 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +123.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -44.7%

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 Rabbit Meat
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Rabbit Meat Opinion
Calories 175kcal 173kcal Horse meat
Protein 28.14g 33.02g Rabbit Meat
Fats 6.05g 3.51g Horse meat
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Horse meat
Cholesterol 68mg 123mg Horse meat
Magnesium 25mg 31mg Rabbit Meat
Calcium 8mg 18mg Rabbit Meat
Potassium 379mg 343mg Horse meat
Iron 5.03mg 4.85mg Horse meat
Copper 0.171mg 0.176mg Rabbit Meat
Zinc 3.82mg 2.38mg Horse meat
Phosphorus 247mg 240mg Horse meat
Sodium 55mg 45mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin E 0.41mg Rabbit Meat
Manganese 0.022mg Horse meat
Selenium 13.5µg 15.2µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.02mg Horse meat
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.07mg Horse meat
Vitamin B3 4.84mg 6.4mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.34mg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin B12 3.16µg 6.51µg Rabbit Meat
Vitamin K 1.5µg Rabbit Meat
Folate 8µg Rabbit Meat
Choline 129.9mg Rabbit Meat
Saturated Fat 1.9g 1.05g Rabbit Meat
Monounsaturated Fat 2.12g 0.95g Horse meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.85g 0.68g Horse meat
Tryptophan 0.349mg 0.436mg Rabbit Meat
Threonine 1.262mg 1.477mg Rabbit Meat
Isoleucine 1.334mg 1.567mg Rabbit Meat
Leucine 2.232mg 2.573mg Rabbit Meat
Lysine 2.398mg 2.891mg Rabbit Meat
Methionine 0.623mg 0.826mg Rabbit Meat
Phenylalanine 1.157mg 1.355mg Rabbit Meat
Valine 1.458mg 1.678mg Rabbit Meat
Histidine 1.081mg 0.926mg Horse meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Horse meat Rabbit Meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
86%
Rabbit Meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Horse meat
55%
Rabbit Meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rabbit Meat
Rabbit Meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Rabbit Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174348/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.