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Fajita vs. Limburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fajita and Limburger?

  • Fajita is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and iron, yet Limburger is higher in calcium, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and folate.
  • Limburger's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 76% more.
  • Fajita has 30 times more vitamin B3 than Limburger. While fajita has 4.779mg of vitamin B3, Limburger has only 0.158mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fajita is lower.
  • The glycemic index of Limburger is lower.

We used USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Cheese, limburger 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.
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 15% 149% 11% 4.9% 7% 57% 168% 104% 5% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.9%
Contains more IronIron +661.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3723.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Sodium ~800mg

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 0% 113% 4.6% 7.5% 20% 116% 3% 71% 20% 130% 5.8% 44% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2924.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +340.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1050%
Contains more FolateFolate +1350%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.23mg

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
20% 27% 48% 4%
Protein: 20.05 g
Fats: 27.25 g
Carbs: 0.49 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +355.1%
Contains more WaterWater +45.8%
Contains more FatsFats +375.6%
Contains more OtherOther +31.6%
~equal in Protein ~20.05g

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% 33% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.746 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.495 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +268.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Limburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.596g 16.746g 69%
Calcium 13mg 497mg 48%
Vitamin A 0µg 340µg 38%
Fats 5.73g 27.25g 33%
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 0.158mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.086mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.503mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 1.04µg 21%
Phosphorus 277mg 393mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 2.333g 8.606g 16%
Folate 4µg 58µg 14%
Iron 0.99mg 0.13mg 11%
Choline 67.8mg 15.4mg 10%
Calories 135kcal 327kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 1.177mg 9%
Zinc 1.37mg 2.1mg 7%
Potassium 284mg 128mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 0.495g 4%
Selenium 16.7µg 14.5µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Protein 18.56g 20.05g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.3µg 2%
Carbs 2.23g 0.49g 1%
Cholesterol 88mg 90mg 1%
Copper 0.03mg 0.021mg 1%
Manganese 0.066mg 0.038mg 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 0.49g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.49g N/A
Sodium 799mg 800mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.289mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0.739mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 1.219mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 2.093mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 1.675mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0.619mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 1.116mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 1.439mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0.578mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fajita Limburger
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
42%
Limburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Fajita
60%
Limburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Limburger
Limburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Limburger
Limburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fajita
Fajita contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.15g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Limburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171243/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.