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Flour vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between flour and horse meat

  • Flour has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, manganese, and fiber; however, horse meat is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Horse meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 132% more.
  • Flour has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of flour is 72, while the glycemic index of horse meat is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached 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.
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
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 CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +445.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.7%
~equal in Iron ~5.03mg

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.
Flour
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +311.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flour Horse meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.16µg 132%
Vitamin B1 0.785mg 0.1mg 57%
Folate 183µg 46%
Selenium 33.9µg 13.5µg 37%
Protein 10.33g 28.14g 36%
Vitamin B2 0.494mg 0.12mg 29%
Manganese 0.682mg 0.022mg 29%
Zinc 0.7mg 3.82mg 28%
Carbs 76.31g 0g 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.33mg 22%
Phosphorus 108mg 247mg 20%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 9%
Calories 364kcal 175kcal 9%
Fats 0.98g 6.05g 8%
Potassium 107mg 379mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.155g 1.9g 8%
Vitamin B3 5.904mg 4.84mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 2.12g 5%
Iron 4.64mg 5.03mg 5%
Copper 0.144mg 0.171mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.413g 0.85g 3%
Sodium 2mg 55mg 2%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 25mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 73.61g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.27g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 1.157mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 1.081mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 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 ProteinProtein +172.4%
Contains more FatsFats +517.3%
Contains more WaterWater +436.7%
Contains more OtherOther +297.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 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 -91.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2336.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.8%

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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.