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Parsley vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parsley and horse meat different?

  • Parsley is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron, while horse meat is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Parsley covers your daily need for vitamin A, 168% more than horse meat.
  • Parsley contains 67 times more vitamin C than horse meat. Parsley contains 133mg of vitamin C, while horse meat contains 2mg.
  • Parsley has a higher glycemic index (32) than horse meat (0).

Parsley, fresh and Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted types were used in this article.

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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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.2%
Contains more IronIron +23.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +627.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +257%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13400%
~equal in Sodium ~55mg

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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +268.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
28% 6% 64% 2%
Protein: 28.14 g
Fats: 6.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.98 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +37.1%
Contains more OtherOther +20.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +847.5%
Contains more FatsFats +665.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.85 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +618.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +585.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parsley Horse meat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsley Horse meat DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 133mg 2mg 146%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.16µg 132%
Protein 2.97g 28.14g 50%
Vitamin A 421µg 0µg 47%
Folate 152µg 38%
Phosphorus 58mg 247mg 27%
Zinc 1.07mg 3.82mg 25%
Selenium 0.1µg 13.5µg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.313mg 4.84mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.33mg 18%
Iron 6.2mg 5.03mg 15%
Calcium 138mg 8mg 13%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Fats 0.79g 6.05g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.132g 1.9g 8%
Calories 36kcal 175kcal 7%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.022mg 6%
Magnesium 50mg 25mg 6%
Potassium 554mg 379mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.85g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 2.12g 5%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Carbs 6.33g 0g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.098mg 0.12mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Copper 0.149mg 0.171mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 3.03g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Sodium 56mg 55mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 1.157mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 1.081mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Parsley Horse meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
379%
Parsley
48%
Horse meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Parsley
59%
Horse meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.768g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/nutrients
  2. Horse meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175087/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.