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Beefsteak raw vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between beefsteak raw and fajita?

  • Beefsteak raw is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B6, and copper, yet fajita is higher in phosphorus.
  • Beefsteak raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 90% more.
  • Beefsteak raw has 4 times more zinc than fajita. While beefsteak raw has 5.3mg of zinc, fajita has only 1.37mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in beefsteak raw is lower.
  • The glycemic index of beefsteak raw is lower.

We used Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen types 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 18% 1.5% 33% 75% 26% 145% 94% 7.2% 0% 152%
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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% 3.9% 25% 37% 10% 37% 119% 104% 8.6% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32%
Contains more IronIron +102%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +286.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.9%

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 0% 0.67% 0% 1.5% 19% 42% 95% 0% 125% 336% 3.8% 2.3% 0%
Fajita
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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% 4.4% 0% 25% 49% 90% 44% 89% 68% 0.5% 3% 37%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +398.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.779mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beefsteak raw Fajita DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.69µg 0.54µg 90%
Zinc 5.3mg 1.37mg 36%
Sodium 55mg 799mg 32%
Selenium 27.9µg 16.7µg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 15%
Iron 2mg 0.99mg 13%
Choline 67.8mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.543mg 0.387mg 12%
Phosphorus 220mg 277mg 8%
Cholesterol 67mg 88mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.189g 1.089g 6%
Protein 21.38g 18.56g 6%
Copper 0.079mg 0.03mg 5%
Manganese 0.066mg 3%
Potassium 375mg 284mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.213mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 4.779mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.875g 1.596g 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Calcium 5mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.2µg 1%
Fats 5.36g 5.73g 1%
Carbs 0g 2.23g 1%
Magnesium 25mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Calories 134kcal 135kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 2.23g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Folate 3µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.253g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.354g 2.333g 0%
Tryptophan 0.262mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.09mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 2.011mg 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 2.247mg 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.763mg 0%
Valine 1.152mg 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.868mg 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.142g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 73%
Protein: 21.38 g
Fats: 5.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.33 g
Fajita
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19% 6% 2% 71% 3%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 5.73 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 70.6 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +772.7%
~equal in Fats ~5.73g
~equal in Water ~70.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 53% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.875 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.354 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.189 g
Fajita
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32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.596 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.089 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +476.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.333g

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. Beefsteak raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172173/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.