Turnip vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between turnip and horse meat
- Turnip has more vitamin C; however, horse meat is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and copper.
- Horse meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 132% more than turnip.
- Horse meat contains 11 times less vitamin C than turnip. Turnip contains 21mg of vitamin C, while horse meat contains 2mg.
- The glycemic index of turnip is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Turnips, raw 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +275% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +509.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +127.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +98.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1576.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +101.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1314.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +814.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -17.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1828.6% |
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 | +950% |
| 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 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1110% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.9 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
6.43 g
Water:
91.87 g
Other:
0.7 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 WaterWater | +43.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +3026.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +5950% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +161.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.011 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.053 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 | -99.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +35233.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1503.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 3.16µg | 132% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 5.03mg | 59% |
| Protein | 0.9g | 28.14g | 54% |
| Zinc | 0.27mg | 3.82mg | 32% |
| Phosphorus | 27mg | 247mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 4.84mg | 28% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 68mg | 23% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 13.5µg | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 21mg | 2mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.33mg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.085mg | 0.171mg | 10% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 6.05g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 0.011g | 1.9g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.12mg | 7% |
| Calories | 28kcal | 175kcal | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0g | 7% |
| Potassium | 191mg | 379mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.006g | 2.12g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.053g | 0.85g | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.1mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.134mg | 0.022mg | 5% |
| Folate | 15µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.2mg | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 25mg | 3% |
| Choline | 11.1mg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 6.43g | 0g | 2% |
| Calcium | 30mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 67mg | 55mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.63g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.8g | N/A | |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.025mg | 1.262mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.036mg | 1.334mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.033mg | 2.232mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.036mg | 2.398mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.011mg | 0.623mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.017mg | 1.157mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.03mg | 1.458mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 1.081mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
11%
48%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
59%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.889g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turnip is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horse meat contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 73)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horse meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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