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Braunschweiger vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Braunschweiger and Fajita?

  • Braunschweiger is richer than Fajita in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Choline, and Copper.
  • Braunschweiger's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 815% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Fajita is lower.

We used Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork 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 7.9% 2.7% 18% 420% 80% 77% 72% 127% 20% 316%
Fajita
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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 IronIron +1031.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +700%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +134.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +247.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%

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% 843% 7% 36% 62% 352% 157% 203% 76% 2511% 4% 33% 140%
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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 EVitamin E +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +149%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +616%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +365.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3620.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +277.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 29% 3% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.5 g
Fats: 28.5 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 3.3 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 FatsFats +397.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39%
Contains more OtherOther +14.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28%
Contains more WaterWater +39.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.193 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +445.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Braunschweiger Fajita Opinion
Calories 327kcal 135kcal Braunschweiger
Protein 14.5g 18.56g Fajita
Fats 28.5g 5.73g Braunschweiger
Net carbs 3.1g 2.23g Braunschweiger
Carbs 3.1g 2.23g Braunschweiger
Cholesterol 180mg 88mg Fajita
Vitamin D 48IU Braunschweiger
Magnesium 11mg 22mg Fajita
Calcium 9mg 13mg Fajita
Potassium 199mg 284mg Fajita
Iron 11.2mg 0.99mg Braunschweiger
Copper 0.24mg 0.03mg Braunschweiger
Zinc 2.81mg 1.37mg Braunschweiger
Phosphorus 168mg 277mg Fajita
Sodium 977mg 799mg Fajita
Vitamin A 14051IU 0IU Braunschweiger
Vitamin A 4220µg 0µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.22mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin D 1.2µg Braunschweiger
Manganese 0.155mg 0.066mg Braunschweiger
Selenium 58µg 16.7µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.1mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B2 1.525mg 0.213mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B3 8.368mg 4.779mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B5 3.38mg 0.726mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.387mg Fajita
Vitamin B12 20.09µg 0.54µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.2µg Braunschweiger
Folate 44µg 4µg Braunschweiger
Choline 255.9mg 67.8mg Braunschweiger
Saturated Fat 9.307g 1.596g Fajita
Monounsaturated Fat 12.731g 2.333g Braunschweiger
Polyunsaturated fat 3.193g 1.089g Braunschweiger
Tryptophan 0.145mg 0.2mg Fajita
Threonine 0.534mg 0.452mg Braunschweiger
Isoleucine 0.484mg 0.813mg Fajita
Leucine 1.032mg 1.56mg Fajita
Lysine 0.909mg 1.857mg Fajita
Methionine 0.311mg 0.552mg Fajita
Phenylalanine 0.553mg 0.763mg Fajita
Valine 0.616mg 0.847mg Fajita
Histidine 0.32mg 0.68mg Fajita
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g Fajita
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g Fajita

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Braunschweiger Fajita
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
340%
Braunschweiger
31%
Fajita
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Braunschweiger
45%
Fajita

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 92mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fajita
Fajita contains less Sodium (difference - 178mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.711g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/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.