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Cervelat vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cervelat and fajita

  • Cervelat has more vitamin B12, vitamin C, copper, iron, zinc, and vitamin B2, while fajita has more phosphorus and vitamin B6.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 207% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fajita is lower.
  • Cervelat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cervelat is 28, while the glycemic index of fajita is 42.

The food types used in this comparison are Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen.

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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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
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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 +106.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +149.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.5%
~equal in Potassium ~284mg

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +918.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Fajita DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 0.54µg 207%
Saturated fat 11.51g 1.596g 45%
Fats 30.43g 5.73g 38%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 2.333g 27%
Phosphorus 111mg 277mg 24%
Sodium 1300mg 799mg 22%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 15%
Copper 0.15mg 0.03mg 13%
Iron 2.04mg 0.99mg 13%
Calories 362kcal 135kcal 11%
Zinc 2.56mg 1.37mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.387mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.213mg 9%
Selenium 20.3µg 16.7µg 7%
Vitamin D 44IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Cholesterol 74mg 88mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 4.779mg 3%
Manganese 0.066mg 3%
Choline 78.9mg 67.8mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 22mg 2%
Protein 17.45g 18.56g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 1.089g 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.2µg 1%
Folate 2µg 4µg 1%
Potassium 260mg 284mg 1%
Net carbs 3.33g 2.23g N/A
Carbs 3.33g 2.23g 0%
Calcium 9mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 0.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
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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 +431.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.3%
Contains more OtherOther +25.3%
Contains more WaterWater +56.3%
~equal in Protein ~18.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 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 +455.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.089g

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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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.