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Fajita vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Fajita and Bratwurst

  • Fajita has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, however, Bratwurst is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Copper, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 89% more than Fajita.
  • Bratwurst contains 2 times less Phosphorus than Fajita. Fajita contains 277mg of Phosphorus, while Bratwurst contains 130mg.
  • Fajita has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 2.1% 25% 38% 27% 67% 56% 111% 5.3% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.3%
~equal in Potassium ~283mg
~equal in Iron ~1mg
~equal in Sodium ~848mg

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
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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%
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% 0% 0% 95% 49% 58% 41% 46% 334% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +394.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.213mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.69mg
~equal in Folate ~4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.5%
Contains more WaterWater +24.6%
Contains more FatsFats +359.7%
~equal in Other ~2.81g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
39% 51% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.08 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.58 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +242.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Bratwurst Opinion
Calories 135kcal 297kcal Bratwurst
Protein 18.56g 12.2g Fajita
Fats 5.73g 26.34g Bratwurst
Net carbs 2.23g 2g Fajita
Carbs 2.23g 2g Fajita
Cholesterol 88mg 78mg Bratwurst
Magnesium 22mg 15mg Fajita
Calcium 13mg 7mg Fajita
Potassium 284mg 283mg Fajita
Iron 0.99mg 1mg Bratwurst
Copper 0.03mg 0.08mg Bratwurst
Zinc 1.37mg 2.47mg Bratwurst
Phosphorus 277mg 130mg Fajita
Sodium 799mg 848mg Fajita
Vitamin E 0.22mg Fajita
Manganese 0.066mg 0.041mg Fajita
Selenium 16.7µg 14.1µg Fajita
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.38mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.213mg
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 3.11mg Fajita
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 0.69mg Fajita
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.2mg Fajita
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 2.67µg Bratwurst
Vitamin K 0.2µg Fajita
Folate 4µg 4µg
Choline 67.8mg Fajita
Saturated Fat 1.596g 6.08g Fajita
Monounsaturated Fat 2.333g 8g Bratwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 1.58g Bratwurst
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.107mg Fajita
Threonine 0.452mg 0.465mg Bratwurst
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.485mg Fajita
Leucine 1.56mg 0.81mg Fajita
Lysine 1.857mg 0.903mg Fajita
Methionine 0.552mg 0.364mg Fajita
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0.405mg Fajita
Valine 0.847mg 0.464mg Fajita
Histidine 0.68mg 0.395mg Fajita
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fajita Bratwurst
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
48%
Bratwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Fajita
42%
Bratwurst

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fajita
Fajita contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.484g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fajita
Fajita is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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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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. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/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.