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Fajita vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fajita and chocolate ice cream

  • Fajita has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B12, while chocolate ice cream has more copper and calcium.
  • Fajita covers your daily need for sodium, 31% more than chocolate ice cream.
  • Fajita contains 21 times more vitamin B3 than chocolate ice cream. While fajita contains 4.779mg of vitamin B3, chocolate ice cream contains only 0.226mg.
  • The amount of sodium in chocolate ice cream is lower.
  • Fajita has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fajita is 42, while the glycemic index of chocolate ice cream is 62.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Ice creams, chocolate.

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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 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +568%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +738.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.1%
~equal in Iron ~0.93mg

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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2014.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +603.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +86.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +201.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.194mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Chocolate ice cream DV% diff.
Sodium 799mg 76mg 31%
Protein 18.56g 3.8g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 0.226mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.055mg 26%
Selenium 16.7µg 2.5µg 26%
Phosphorus 277mg 107mg 24%
Saturated fat 1.596g 6.8g 24%
Cholesterol 88mg 34mg 18%
Vitamin A 0µg 118µg 13%
Copper 0.03mg 0.135mg 12%
Calcium 13mg 109mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0.29µg 10%
Carbs 2.23g 28.2g 9%
Choline 67.8mg 22.5mg 8%
Fats 5.73g 11g 8%
Zinc 1.37mg 0.58mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 0.41g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.042mg 5%
Calories 135kcal 216kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 0.554mg 3%
Manganese 0.066mg 0.14mg 3%
Folate 4µg 16µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.333g 3.21g 2%
Magnesium 22mg 29mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.3mg 1%
Iron 0.99mg 0.93mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.194mg 1%
Potassium 284mg 249mg 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 27g N/A
Sugar 0g 25.36g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
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 - 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% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +388.4%
Contains more WaterWater +26.8%
Contains more OtherOther +121.5%
Contains more FatsFats +92%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1164.6%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +165.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37.6%

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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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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