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Fajita vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fajita and grapefruit

  • Fajita has more phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2; however, grapefruit is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Fajita covers your daily phosphorus needs 37% more than grapefruit.
  • The glycemic index of fajita is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas.

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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 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.4%
Contains more IronIron +1137.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1857.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1438.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Copper ~0.032mg

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 104% 19% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +587.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2242.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +177.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +630.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +780.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2310.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3992.9%
Contains more OtherOther +678.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378%
Contains more WaterWater +24.7%

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
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11565%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2925%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fajita Grapefruit
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Grapefruit DV% diff.
Phosphorus 277mg 18mg 37%
Protein 18.56g 0.77g 36%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg 35%
Sodium 799mg 0mg 35%
Selenium 16.7µg 0.1µg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 0.204mg 29%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.053mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.031mg 14%
Zinc 1.37mg 0.07mg 12%
Choline 67.8mg 7.7mg 11%
Iron 0.99mg 0.08mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 0.262mg 9%
Fats 5.73g 0.14g 9%
Saturated fat 1.596g 0.021g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 0.036g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.333g 0.02g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Calories 135kcal 42kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.043mg 5%
Potassium 284mg 135mg 4%
Magnesium 22mg 9mg 3%
Carbs 2.23g 10.66g 3%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Folate 4µg 13µg 2%
Manganese 0.066mg 0.022mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.13mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 9.06g N/A
Sugar 0g 6.89g N/A
Copper 0.03mg 0.032mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 0.019mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 0.015mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0.008mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fajita Grapefruit
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Fajita
15%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Fajita
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 799mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.575g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fajita
Fajita is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fajita
Fajita is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.