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Fajita vs. Banana — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Fajita and Banana

  • Fajita has more Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Choline, while Banana has more Fiber.
  • Fajita covers your daily need of Phosphorus 36% more than Banana.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Bananas, raw.

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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.
Fajita
5
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%
Banana
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 1.5% 32% 9.8% 26% 4.1% 9.4% 0.13% 35% 5.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more IronIron +280.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +813.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1159.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1570%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +160%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +309.1%

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.
Fajita
7
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%
Banana
4
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 29% 3.8% 2% 0% 7.8% 17% 12% 20% 85% 0% 1.3% 15% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +222.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +618.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +591.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.367mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fajita
3
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
Banana
2
23% 75%
Protein: 1.09 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 22.84 g
Water: 74.91 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1602.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1636.4%
Contains more OtherOther +247%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +924.2%
~equal in Water ~74.91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fajita
2
32% 46% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.596 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.089 g
Banana
1
52% 15% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.112 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.073 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +7190.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1391.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Banana Opinion
Calories 135kcal 89kcal Fajita
Protein 18.56g 1.09g Fajita
Fats 5.73g 0.33g Fajita
Vitamin C 0mg 8.7mg Banana
Net carbs 2.23g 20.24g Banana
Carbs 2.23g 22.84g Banana
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Banana
Magnesium 22mg 27mg Banana
Calcium 13mg 5mg Fajita
Potassium 284mg 358mg Banana
Iron 0.99mg 0.26mg Fajita
Sugar 0g 12.23g Fajita
Fiber 0g 2.6g Banana
Copper 0.03mg 0.078mg Banana
Zinc 1.37mg 0.15mg Fajita
Starch 5.38g Banana
Phosphorus 277mg 22mg Fajita
Sodium 799mg 1mg Banana
Vitamin A 0IU 64IU Banana
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Banana
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.1mg Fajita
Manganese 0.066mg 0.27mg Banana
Selenium 16.7µg 1µg Fajita
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.031mg Fajita
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.073mg Fajita
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 0.665mg Fajita
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 0.334mg Fajita
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.367mg Fajita
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg Fajita
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.5µg Banana
Folate 4µg 20µg Banana
Choline 67.8mg 9.8mg Fajita
Saturated Fat 1.596g 0.112g Banana
Monounsaturated Fat 2.333g 0.032g Fajita
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 0.073g Fajita
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.009mg Fajita
Threonine 0.452mg 0.028mg Fajita
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.028mg Fajita
Leucine 1.56mg 0.068mg Fajita
Lysine 1.857mg 0.05mg Fajita
Methionine 0.552mg 0.008mg Fajita
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0.049mg Fajita
Valine 0.847mg 0.047mg Fajita
Histidine 0.68mg 0.077mg Fajita
Fructose 4.85g Banana
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g 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
Fajita Banana
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
31%
Fajita
15%
Banana
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Fajita
14%
Banana

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana
Banana is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana
Banana contains less Sodium (difference - 798mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana
Banana is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.484g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Banana - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173944/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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