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Cream cheese vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cream cheese and fajita

  • Cream cheese has more vitamin A and calcium; however, fajita is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, and iron.
  • Cream cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 93% more than fajita.
  • Fajita contains less saturated fat.
  • Fajita has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fajita is 42, while the glycemic index of cream cheese is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, cream 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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
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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 +646.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.2%
Contains more IronIron +800%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +174%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.2%

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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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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 +290.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +950%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5151.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +591.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +145.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +149.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.213mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Fajita DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.213g 1.596g 85%
Fats 34.44g 5.73g 44%
Vitamin A 308µg 0µg 34%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 4.779mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.387mg 25%
Protein 6.15g 18.56g 25%
Phosphorus 107mg 277mg 24%
Sodium 314mg 799mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 2.333g 16%
Selenium 8.6µg 16.7µg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.54µg 13%
Calories 350kcal 135kcal 11%
Iron 0.11mg 0.99mg 11%
Zinc 0.5mg 1.37mg 8%
Calcium 97mg 13mg 8%
Choline 27.2mg 67.8mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.22mg 4%
Potassium 132mg 284mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.726mg 4%
Cholesterol 101mg 88mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 1.089g 3%
Magnesium 9mg 22mg 3%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.066mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 0.2µg 2%
Carbs 5.52g 2.23g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.213mg 1%
Copper 0.018mg 0.03mg 1%
Folate 9µg 4µg 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 2.23g N/A
Sugar 3.76g 0g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0.763mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 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 +501%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +147.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +201.8%
Contains more WaterWater +34.2%
Contains more OtherOther +126.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
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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 +281.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.1%

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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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.