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Brotwurst vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brotwurst and fajita different?

  • Brotwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and zinc, while fajita is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 63% more than fajita.
  • Brotwurst contains 6 times more saturated fat than fajita. Brotwurst contains 9.93g of saturated fat, while fajita contains 1.596g.

Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
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 CalciumCalcium +269.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65%
~equal in Potassium ~284mg
~equal in Iron ~0.99mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.7µg

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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 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 EVitamin E +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +279.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1110%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +197.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.213mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 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 +385.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.6%
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.8%
Contains more WaterWater +37.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 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 +471.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Fajita DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.54µg 63%
Saturated fat 9.93g 1.596g 38%
Fats 27.8g 5.73g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 2.333g 28%
Phosphorus 134mg 277mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.387mg 20%
Sodium 1112mg 799mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.1mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.726mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 1.089g 12%
Choline 67.8mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 4.779mg 9%
Calories 323kcal 135kcal 9%
Protein 14.3g 18.56g 9%
Cholesterol 63mg 88mg 8%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.37mg 7%
Copper 0.08mg 0.03mg 6%
Calcium 48mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.213mg 1%
Selenium 17µg 16.7µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 22mg 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.066mg 1%
Iron 1.03mg 0.99mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Carbs 2.98g 2.23g 0%
Net carbs 2.98g 2.23g N/A
Potassium 281mg 284mg 0%
Sugar 2.98g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Folate 5µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.763mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Fajita
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
37%
Brotwurst
31%
Fajita
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
45%
Fajita

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fajita
Fajita contains less Sodium (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.334g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.