Chicken wings vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Chicken wings and Fajita
- Chicken wings have more Selenium, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Fajita have more Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Fajita is 22% higher.
- Fajita has 5 times less Polyunsaturated fat than Chicken wings. Chicken wings have 5.07g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Fajita has 1.089g.
- Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat.
Food types used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +53.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +30.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +110% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -59.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +53.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +105.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +128.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +40.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +29% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +116% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.87 g
Fats:
21.81 g
Carbs:
10.94 g
Water:
46.21 g
Other:
1.17 g
Protein:
18.56 g
Fats:
5.73 g
Carbs:
2.23 g
Water:
70.6 g
Other:
2.88 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +280.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +390.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +52.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +146.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~18.56g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.07 g
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 | +284.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +365.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -72.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 324kcal | 135kcal |
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| Protein | 19.87g | 18.56g |
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| Fats | 21.81g | 5.73g |
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| Net carbs | 10.64g | 2.23g |
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| Carbs | 10.94g | 2.23g |
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| Cholesterol | 79mg | 88mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 22mg |
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| Calcium | 20mg | 13mg |
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| Potassium | 138mg | 284mg |
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| Iron | 1.29mg | 0.99mg |
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| Fiber | 0.3g | 0g |
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| Copper | 0.063mg | 0.03mg |
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| Zinc | 1.38mg | 1.37mg |
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| Phosphorus | 121mg | 277mg |
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| Sodium | 320mg | 799mg |
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| Vitamin A | 113IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 34µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.22mg |
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| Manganese | 0.06mg | 0.066mg |
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| Selenium | 25.7µg | 16.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.106mg | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.152mg | 0.213mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 5.265mg | 4.779mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.71mg | 0.726mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 0.387mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.25µg | 0.54µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.2µg |
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| Folate | 18µg | 4µg |
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| Choline | 67.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 5.83g | 1.596g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 8.96g | 2.333g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.07g | 1.089g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.219mg | 0.2mg |
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| Threonine | 0.795mg | 0.452mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.941mg | 0.813mg |
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| Leucine | 1.421mg | 1.56mg |
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| Lysine | 1.474mg | 1.857mg |
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| Methionine | 0.499mg | 0.552mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.785mg | 0.763mg |
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| Valine | 0.953mg | 0.847mg |
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| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.68mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.04g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0.007g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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31%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.234g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wings contains less Sodium (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings 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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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