Fajita vs. Chicken gizzard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between fajita and chicken gizzard?
- Fajita is higher in vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B3, yet chicken gizzard is higher in selenium, zinc, iron, vitamin B12, and copper.
- Chicken gizzard's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 94% more.
- Fajita has 14 times more sodium than chicken gizzard. While fajita has 799mg of sodium, chicken gizzard has only 56mg.
- The glycemic index of chicken gizzard is lower.
We used USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +633.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +58.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +30.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +222.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +436.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +222.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +146.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +284.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +53.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +55.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +445.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +92.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +54% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.56 g
Fats:
5.73 g
Carbs:
2.23 g
Water:
70.6 g
Other:
2.88 g
Protein:
30.39 g
Fats:
2.68 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.93 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +113.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +-388% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +63.7% |
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Water
~67.93g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.596 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.089 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.353 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +341.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +208.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -58% |
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 88mg | 370mg | 94% |
| Selenium | 16.7µg | 41.1µg | 44% |
| Sodium | 799mg | 56mg | 32% |
| Iron | 0.99mg | 3.19mg | 28% |
| Zinc | 1.37mg | 4.42mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.387mg | 0.071mg | 24% |
| Protein | 18.56g | 30.39g | 24% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 1.04µg | 21% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.161mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 277mg | 189mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.779mg | 3.12mg | 10% |
| Choline | 67.8mg | 104.4mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.026mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.726mg | 0.468mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 3mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.333g | 0.528g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.089g | 0.353g | 5% |
| Fats | 5.73g | 2.68g | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 1.596g | 0.67g | 4% |
| Potassium | 284mg | 179mg | 3% |
| Calories | 135kcal | 154kcal | 1% |
| Carbs | 2.23g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.23g | 0g | N/A |
| Calcium | 13mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.066mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Folate | 4µg | 5µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.13g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.2mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.452mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.813mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.56mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.857mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.552mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.763mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.847mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.68mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | 0.019g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
64%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fajita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 282mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 743mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.926g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken gizzard 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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