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Pilaf vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pilaf and horse meat

  • Pilaf has more vitamin B1, manganese, selenium, and vitamin B3, while horse meat has more vitamin B12, iron, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Horse meat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 131% more than pilaf.
  • Pilaf contains 40 times more manganese than horse meat. While pilaf contains 0.882mg of manganese, horse meat contains only 0.022mg.
  • The amount of sodium in horse meat is lower.
  • Horse meat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of horse meat is 0, while the glycemic index of pilaf is 60.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted.

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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.
Pilaf
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
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 +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +937.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3909.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.6%
Contains more IronIron +106.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +278.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.171mg

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.
Pilaf
10
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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
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 +105%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +503%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
2
10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 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 OtherOther +110.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.1%
Contains more FatsFats +341.6%
Contains more WaterWater +695.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 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 -83.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +468.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pilaf Horse meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 3.16µg 131%
Sodium 1303mg 55mg 54%
Folate 212µg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.1mg 42%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.022mg 37%
Protein 10.42g 28.14g 35%
Selenium 32.4µg 13.5µg 34%
Iron 2.44mg 5.03mg 32%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Zinc 1.01mg 3.82mg 26%
Carbs 76.31g 0g 25%
Cholesterol 1mg 68mg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 14%
Phosphorus 154mg 247mg 13%
Calories 359kcal 175kcal 9%
Calcium 83mg 8mg 8%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 4.84mg 8%
Fats 1.37g 6.05g 7%
Saturated fat 0.307g 1.9g 7%
Potassium 188mg 379mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.33mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 2.12g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 0.85g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.12mg 3%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 2mg 2%
Copper 0.166mg 0.171mg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.53g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 1.157mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 1.081mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf 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
47%
Pilaf
48%
Horse meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
59%
Horse meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.593g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1248mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.