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Horse meat vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Horse meat and Salami

  • Horse meat has more Vitamin B12, and Iron, however, Salami is richer in Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6.
  • Salami covers your daily Sodium needs 73% more than Horse meat.
  • Salami has 3 times less Iron than Horse meat. Horse meat has 5.03mg of Iron, while Salami has 1.56mg.
  • Horse meat contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted and Salami, cooked, beef and pork.

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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.
Horse meat
Horse meat
6
:
4
Salami
Salami
Contains more Iron +222.4%
Contains more Magnesium +31.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.3%
Contains more Potassium +19.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.8%
Contains more Zinc +30.4%
Contains more Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Copper +108.8%
Contains more Manganese +4345.5%
Contains more Selenium +131.9%
Horse meat
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 189% 18% 106% 34% 8% 105% 57% 3% 74%
Salami
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 59% 14% 82% 28% 227% 80% 119% 128% 171%
Contains more Iron +222.4%
Contains more Magnesium +31.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.3%
Contains more Potassium +19.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.8%
Contains more Zinc +30.4%
Contains more Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Copper +108.8%
Contains more Manganese +4345.5%
Contains more Selenium +131.9%

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.
Horse meat
Horse meat
2
:
9
Salami
Salami
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +267%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +197.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +39.1%
Horse meat
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 7% 25% 28% 91% 0% 77% 0% 396% 0%
Salami
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 30% 0% 92% 83% 114% 73% 106% 3% 191% 8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +267%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +197.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +39.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Horse meat
Horse meat
2
:
3
Salami
Salami
Contains more Protein +28.8%
Contains more Water +41.6%
Contains more Fats +328.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +154.6%
Horse meat
28% 6% 64% 2%
Protein: 28.14 g
Fats: 6.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.98 g
Other: 1.83 g
Salami
22% 26% 2% 45% 5%
Protein: 21.85 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 2.4 g
Water: 45.19 g
Other: 4.66 g
Contains more Protein +28.8%
Contains more Water +41.6%
Contains more Fats +328.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +154.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Horse meat
Horse meat
1
:
2
Salami
Salami
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +424.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +197.5%
Horse meat
39% 44% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.85 g
Salami
41% 48% 11%
Saturated Fat: 9.316 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.529 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +424.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +197.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horse meat Salami Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2.4g Salami
Protein 28.14g 21.85g Horse meat
Fats 6.05g 25.9g Salami
Carbs 0g 2.4g Salami
Calories 175kcal 336kcal Salami
Sugar 0.96g Horse meat
Calcium 8mg 15mg Salami
Iron 5.03mg 1.56mg Horse meat
Magnesium 25mg 19mg Horse meat
Phosphorus 247mg 191mg Horse meat
Potassium 379mg 316mg Horse meat
Sodium 55mg 1740mg Horse meat
Zinc 3.82mg 2.93mg Horse meat
Copper 0.171mg 0.357mg Salami
Manganese 0.022mg 0.978mg Salami
Selenium 13.5µg 31.3µg Salami
Vitamin E 0.22mg Salami
Vitamin D 41IU Salami
Vitamin D 1µg Salami
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Horse meat
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.367mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.357mg Salami
Vitamin B3 4.84mg 6.053mg Salami
Vitamin B5 1.201mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.459mg Salami
Folate 3µg Salami
Vitamin B12 3.16µg 1.52µg Horse meat
Vitamin K 3.2µg Salami
Tryptophan 0.349mg 0.114mg Horse meat
Threonine 1.262mg 0.521mg Horse meat
Isoleucine 1.334mg 0.675mg Horse meat
Leucine 2.232mg 0.929mg Horse meat
Lysine 2.398mg 1.107mg Horse meat
Methionine 0.623mg 0.301mg Horse meat
Phenylalanine 1.157mg 0.481mg Horse meat
Valine 1.458mg 0.668mg Horse meat
Histidine 1.081mg 0.359mg Horse meat
Cholesterol 68mg 89mg Horse meat
Trans Fat 0.586g Horse meat
Saturated Fat 1.9g 9.316g Horse meat
Monounsaturated Fat 2.12g 11.127g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 0.85g 2.529g Salami
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g Salami
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Horse meat Salami
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
52%
Horse meat
58%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Horse meat
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1685mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.416g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Horse meat
Horse meat is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
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

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Horse meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175087/nutrients
  2. Salami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172936/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.