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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.

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%
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 +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% 33% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
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 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 ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg

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
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 +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

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Fajita Opinion
Calories 362kcal 135kcal Cervelat
Protein 17.45g 18.56g Fajita
Fats 30.43g 5.73g Cervelat
Vitamin C 16.6mg 0mg Cervelat
Net carbs 3.33g 2.23g Cervelat
Carbs 3.33g 2.23g Cervelat
Cholesterol 74mg 88mg Cervelat
Vitamin D 44IU Cervelat
Magnesium 14mg 22mg Fajita
Calcium 9mg 13mg Fajita
Potassium 260mg 284mg Fajita
Iron 2.04mg 0.99mg Cervelat
Sugar 0.85g 0g Fajita
Copper 0.15mg 0.03mg Cervelat
Zinc 2.56mg 1.37mg Cervelat
Phosphorus 111mg 277mg Fajita
Sodium 1300mg 799mg Fajita
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.22mg
Vitamin D 1.1µg Cervelat
Manganese 0.066mg Fajita
Selenium 20.3µg 16.7µg Cervelat
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.1mg Cervelat
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.213mg Cervelat
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 4.779mg Fajita
Vitamin B5 0.726mg Fajita
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.387mg Fajita
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 0.54µg Cervelat
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.2µg Cervelat
Folate 2µg 4µg Fajita
Choline 78.9mg 67.8mg Cervelat
Saturated Fat 11.51g 1.596g Fajita
Monounsaturated Fat 12.97g 2.333g Cervelat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 1.089g Cervelat
Tryptophan 0.2mg Fajita
Threonine 0.452mg Fajita
Isoleucine 0.813mg Fajita
Leucine 1.56mg Fajita
Lysine 1.857mg Fajita
Methionine 0.552mg Fajita
Phenylalanine 0.763mg Fajita
Valine 0.847mg Fajita
Histidine 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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is better in case of low diet
Cervelat 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
83%
Cervelat
31%
Fajita
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cervelat
45%
Fajita

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fajita
Fajita contains less Sodium (difference - 501mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.914g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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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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.