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Fajita vs. Braunschweiger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Fajita and Braunschweiger?

  • Braunschweiger is richer than Fajita in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Choline, and Copper.
  • Braunschweiger's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 815% more.

We used USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork 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.
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 7.9% 2.7% 18% 420% 80% 77% 72% 127% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more IronIron +1031.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +700%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +134.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +247.3%

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% 843% 7% 36% 62% 352% 157% 203% 76% 2511% 4% 33% 140%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +149%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +616%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +365.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3620.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +277.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
15% 29% 3% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.5 g
Fats: 28.5 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28%
Contains more WaterWater +39.5%
Contains more FatsFats +397.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39%
Contains more OtherOther +14.6%

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
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.193 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +445.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Braunschweiger Opinion
Calories 135kcal 327kcal Braunschweiger
Protein 18.56g 14.5g Fajita
Fats 5.73g 28.5g Braunschweiger
Net carbs 2.23g 3.1g Braunschweiger
Carbs 2.23g 3.1g Braunschweiger
Cholesterol 88mg 180mg Fajita
Vitamin D 48IU Braunschweiger
Magnesium 22mg 11mg Fajita
Calcium 13mg 9mg Fajita
Potassium 284mg 199mg Fajita
Iron 0.99mg 11.2mg Braunschweiger
Copper 0.03mg 0.24mg Braunschweiger
Zinc 1.37mg 2.81mg Braunschweiger
Phosphorus 277mg 168mg Fajita
Sodium 799mg 977mg Fajita
Vitamin A 0IU 14051IU Braunschweiger
Vitamin A 0µg 4220µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.35mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin D 1.2µg Braunschweiger
Manganese 0.066mg 0.155mg Braunschweiger
Selenium 16.7µg 58µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.249mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 1.525mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 8.368mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 3.38mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.33mg Fajita
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 20.09µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.6µg Braunschweiger
Folate 4µg 44µg Braunschweiger
Choline 67.8mg 255.9mg Braunschweiger
Saturated Fat 1.596g 9.307g Fajita
Monounsaturated Fat 2.333g 12.731g Braunschweiger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 3.193g Braunschweiger
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.145mg Fajita
Threonine 0.452mg 0.534mg Braunschweiger
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.484mg Fajita
Leucine 1.56mg 1.032mg Fajita
Lysine 1.857mg 0.909mg Fajita
Methionine 0.552mg 0.311mg Fajita
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0.553mg Fajita
Valine 0.847mg 0.616mg Fajita
Histidine 0.68mg 0.32mg 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 Braunschweiger
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
340%
Braunschweiger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Fajita
114%
Braunschweiger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 92mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fajita
Fajita contains less Sodium (difference - 178mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.711g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/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.