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Chicken heart vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chicken heart and Fajita different?

  • Chicken heart is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Folate, while Fajita is higher in Selenium.
  • Chicken heart covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 281% more than Fajita.
  • Chicken heart contains 18 times more Folate than Fajita. Chicken heart contains 72µg of Folate, while Fajita contains 4µg.
  • Fajita is lower in Cholesterol.

Chicken, heart, all classes, raw 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% 3.6% 16% 224% 115% 180% 76% 9.7% 12% 23%
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 +502%
Contains more CopperCopper +1053.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +381%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +288.4%
~equal in Calcium ~13mg

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 11% 1.8% 0% 0% 38% 168% 92% 154% 83% 911% 0% 54% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1250%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.779mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.387mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 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 +62.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +214.1%
Contains more OtherOther +238.8%
~equal in Water ~70.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 31% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.71 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~2.333g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken heart Fajita Opinion
Calories 153kcal 135kcal Chicken heart
Protein 15.55g 18.56g Fajita
Fats 9.33g 5.73g Chicken heart
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Chicken heart
Net carbs 0.71g 2.23g Fajita
Carbs 0.71g 2.23g Fajita
Cholesterol 136mg 88mg Fajita
Magnesium 15mg 22mg Fajita
Calcium 12mg 13mg Fajita
Potassium 176mg 284mg Fajita
Iron 5.96mg 0.99mg Chicken heart
Copper 0.346mg 0.03mg Chicken heart
Zinc 6.59mg 1.37mg Chicken heart
Phosphorus 177mg 277mg Fajita
Sodium 74mg 799mg Chicken heart
Vitamin A 30IU 0IU Chicken heart
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg Chicken heart
Vitamin E 0.22mg Fajita
Manganese 0.089mg 0.066mg Chicken heart
Selenium 4.3µg 16.7µg Fajita
Vitamin B1 0.152mg 0.1mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B2 0.728mg 0.213mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B3 4.883mg 4.779mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B5 2.559mg 0.726mg Chicken heart
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.387mg Fajita
Vitamin B12 7.29µg 0.54µg Chicken heart
Vitamin K 0.2µg Fajita
Folate 72µg 4µg Chicken heart
Choline 67.8mg Fajita
Saturated Fat 2.66g 1.596g Fajita
Monounsaturated Fat 2.37g 2.333g Chicken heart
Polyunsaturated fat 2.71g 1.089g Chicken heart
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.2mg Fajita
Threonine 0.704mg 0.452mg Chicken heart
Isoleucine 0.833mg 0.813mg Chicken heart
Leucine 1.355mg 1.56mg Fajita
Lysine 1.303mg 1.857mg Fajita
Methionine 0.376mg 0.552mg Fajita
Phenylalanine 0.696mg 0.763mg Fajita
Valine 0.88mg 0.847mg Chicken heart
Histidine 0.408mg 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
Chicken heart 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
116%
Chicken heart
31%
Fajita
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Chicken heart
45%
Fajita

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.064g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 725mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chicken heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/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.