Saffron vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are saffron and horse meat different?
- Saffron is richer in manganese, vitamin C, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, and potassium, while horse meat is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B3.
- Saffron covers your daily need for manganese, 1234% more than horse meat.
- Saffron contains 40 times more vitamin C than horse meat. Saffron contains 80.8mg of vitamin C, while horse meat contains 2mg.
- Saffron has a higher glycemic index (70) than horse meat (0).
Spices, saffron 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +956% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1287.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +354.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +120.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +91.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +129027.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +250.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -62.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +141.1% |
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 | +3940% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +122.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +206.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +231.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 28.408mg | 0.022mg | 1234% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 3.16µg | 132% |
| Vitamin C | 80.8mg | 2mg | 88% |
| Iron | 11.1mg | 5.03mg | 76% |
| Magnesium | 264mg | 25mg | 57% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.01mg | 0.33mg | 52% |
| Potassium | 1724mg | 379mg | 40% |
| Protein | 11.43g | 28.14g | 33% |
| Zinc | 1.09mg | 3.82mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 68mg | 23% |
| Folate | 93µg | 23% | |
| Carbs | 65.37g | 0g | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.46mg | 4.84mg | 21% |
| Copper | 0.328mg | 0.171mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 0g | 16% |
| Selenium | 5.6µg | 13.5µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.267mg | 0.12mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 111mg | 8mg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.067g | 0.85g | 8% |
| Calories | 310kcal | 175kcal | 7% |
| Sodium | 148mg | 55mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.429g | 2.12g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 27µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 1.586g | 1.9g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.115mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 252mg | 247mg | 1% |
| Fats | 5.85g | 6.05g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 61.47g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.349mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.262mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.334mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.232mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.398mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.623mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.157mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.458mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 1.081mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.43 g
Fats:
5.85 g
Carbs:
65.37 g
Water:
11.9 g
Other:
5.45 g
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 | +197.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +146.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +437.6% |
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Fats
~6.05g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.067 g
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 | -16.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +143.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +394.2% |
