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Fajita vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fajita and cutlet different?

  • Fajita is higher in phosphorus and vitamin B12; however, cutlet is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B2, fiber, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for cutlet is 134% higher.
  • Cutlet has a lower glycemic index (0) than fajita (42).

USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared are the varieties 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%
Cutlet
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +37%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +394.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.2%
Contains more IronIron +71.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.6%

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%
Cutlet
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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% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +524.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +450.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Cutlet DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 26.29mg 134%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 18.09mg 119%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 1.33mg 86%
Phosphorus 277mg 56mg 32%
Selenium 16.7µg 30%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Sodium 799mg 371mg 19%
Fiber 0g 4.5g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 15%
Choline 67.8mg 12%
Iron 0.99mg 1.7mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.5mg 9%
Protein 18.56g 23.29g 9%
Fats 5.73g 1.5g 7%
Saturated fat 1.596g 0.3g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.333g 0.2g 5%
Magnesium 22mg 3mg 5%
Potassium 284mg 105mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.05mg 4%
Copper 0.03mg 3%
Zinc 1.37mg 1mg 3%
Manganese 0.066mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 0.8g 2%
Carbs 2.23g 7.3g 2%
Calories 135kcal 117kcal 1%
Folate 4µg 2µg 1%
Calcium 13mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 2.8g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.2g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 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 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
Cutlet
2
23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +282%
Contains more OtherOther +136.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.4%
~equal in Water ~66.69g

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
Cutlet
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23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1066.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.2%

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