Fajita vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between fajita and cheese
- Fajita has more vitamin B3 and vitamin B6; however, cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2.
- Cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 86% more.
- Fajita has 81 times more vitamin B3 than cheese. Fajita has 4.779mg of vitamin B3, while cheese has 0.059mg.
- Fajita is lower in saturated fat.
- Fajita has a higher glycemic index than cheese.
The food varieties used in the comparison are USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Cheese, cheddar.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +273.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +607.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +144.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +22.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5361.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +165.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +64.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -18.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +70.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +244.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +8000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +77.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +486.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +310.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +222.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +100.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +103.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +575% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +90.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +23.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +481.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +38.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +28.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +296.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30.5% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 1.596g | 18.867g | 79% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 710mg | 70% |
| Fats | 5.73g | 33.31g | 42% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 330µg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.779mg | 0.059mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.387mg | 0.066mg | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 277mg | 455mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 1.1µg | 23% |
| Zinc | 1.37mg | 3.64mg | 21% |
| Selenium | 16.7µg | 28.5µg | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.333g | 9.246g | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.428mg | 17% |
| Calories | 135kcal | 404kcal | 13% |
| Iron | 0.99mg | 0.14mg | 11% |
| Choline | 67.8mg | 16.5mg | 9% |
| Protein | 18.56g | 22.87g | 9% |
| Folate | 4µg | 27µg | 6% |
| Sodium | 799mg | 653mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 284mg | 76mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.029mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.726mg | 0.41mg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 99mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.71mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 3% | |
| Manganese | 0.066mg | 0.027mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.089g | 1.421g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 2.4µg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.23g | 3.09g | N/A |
| Carbs | 2.23g | 3.09g | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.48g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.917g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.2mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.452mg | 1.044mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.813mg | 1.206mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.56mg | 1.939mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.857mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.552mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.763mg | 1.074mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.847mg | 1.404mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.68mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | 0.017g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | 0.007g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fajita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fajita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.271g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 146mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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