Fajita vs. Beefsteak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Fajita and Beefsteak?
- Fajita is higher in Phosphorus, yet Beefsteak is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Copper.
- Beefsteak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 90% more.
- Fajita has 15 times more Sodium than Beefsteak. While Fajita has 799mg of Sodium, Beefsteak has only 55mg.
We used USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw types 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.
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Calcium
+160%
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Phosphorus
+25.9%
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Iron
+102%
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Magnesium
+13.6%
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Potassium
+32%
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Sodium
-93.1%
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Zinc
+286.9%
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Copper
+163.3%
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Selenium
+67.1%
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Calcium
+160%
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Phosphorus
+25.9%
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Iron
+102%
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Magnesium
+13.6%
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Potassium
+32%
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-93.1%
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Zinc
+286.9%
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Copper
+163.3%
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Selenium
+67.1%
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.
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Vitamin B1
+33.3%
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Vitamin B2
+17%
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Folate
+33.3%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B6
+40.3%
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Vitamin B12
+398.1%
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Vitamin K
+650%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.048
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Vitamin B1
+33.3%
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Vitamin B2
+17%
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Folate
+33.3%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B6
+40.3%
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Vitamin B12
+398.1%
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Vitamin K
+650%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.048
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
+∞%
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+772.7%
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Protein
+15.2%
Equal in Fats - 5.36
Equal in Water - 72.93
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+772.7%
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Protein
+15.2%
Equal in Fats - 5.36
Equal in Water - 72.93
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-14.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+476.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.354
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Saturated Fat
-14.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+476.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.354
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 2.23g | 0g |
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| Protein | 18.56g | 21.38g |
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| Fats | 5.73g | 5.36g |
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| Carbs | 2.23g | 0g |
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| Calories | 135kcal | 134kcal |
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| Calcium | 13mg | 5mg |
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| Iron | 0.99mg | 2mg |
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| Magnesium | 22mg | 25mg |
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| Phosphorus | 277mg | 220mg |
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| Potassium | 284mg | 375mg |
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| Sodium | 799mg | 55mg |
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| Zinc | 1.37mg | 5.3mg |
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| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.079mg |
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| Manganese | 0.066mg |
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| Selenium | 16.7µg | 27.9µg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 6IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin D | 3IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.075mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.182mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.779mg | 5.048mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.726mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.387mg | 0.543mg |
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| Folate | 4µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 2.69µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 1.5µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.2mg | 0.262mg |
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| Threonine | 0.452mg | 1.099mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.813mg | 1.09mg |
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| Leucine | 1.56mg | 2.011mg |
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| Lysine | 1.857mg | 2.247mg |
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| Methionine | 0.552mg | 0.621mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.763mg | 0.931mg |
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| Valine | 0.847mg | 1.152mg |
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| Histidine | 0.68mg | 0.868mg |
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| Cholesterol | 88mg | 67mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.253g |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.596g | 1.875g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | 0.008g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.333g | 2.354g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.089g | 0.189g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | 0g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.142g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g |
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.279g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak contains less Sodium (difference - 744mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beefsteak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beefsteak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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