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Fajita vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fajita and béchamel sauce different?

  • Fajita is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, choline, and iron, while béchamel sauce is higher in calcium.
  • Fajita covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 28% more than béchamel sauce.
  • Fajita contains 11 times more cholesterol than béchamel sauce. Fajita contains 88mg of cholesterol, while béchamel sauce contains 8mg.

USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Sauce, homemade, white, thin types were used 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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.2%
Contains more IronIron +371.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +226.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +406.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +869.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.9%

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.
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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1731%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +843.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +380.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Béchamel sauce DV% diff.
Protein 18.56g 3.77g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 0.261mg 28%
Cholesterol 88mg 8mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.041mg 27%
Phosphorus 277mg 101mg 25%
Selenium 16.7µg 3.3µg 24%
Sodium 799mg 328mg 20%
Calcium 13mg 126mg 11%
Choline 67.8mg 14.1mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0.3µg 10%
Iron 0.99mg 0.21mg 10%
Zinc 1.37mg 0.42mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 73µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 0.339mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.055mg 4%
Potassium 284mg 163mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 1.586g 3%
Saturated fat 1.596g 2.152g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.184mg 2%
Calories 135kcal 105kcal 2%
Manganese 0.066mg 0.024mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 15mg 2%
Carbs 2.23g 7.4g 2%
Fats 5.73g 6.73g 2%
Copper 0.03mg 0.013mg 2%
Folate 4µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.333g 2.67g 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 7.3g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.78g N/A
Fiber 0g 0.1g 0%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

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
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +392.3%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more FatsFats +17.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231.8%
Contains more WaterWater +14.2%

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
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.6%

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