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Fajita vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fajita and muenster cheese

  • Fajita has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and choline, while muenster cheese has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin A, and zinc.
  • Muenster cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 88% more than fajita.
  • Fajita contains 46 times more vitamin B3 than muenster cheese. While fajita contains 4.779mg of vitamin B3, muenster cheese contains only 0.103mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fajita is lower.
  • Muenster cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of muenster cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of fajita is 42.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Cheese, muenster.

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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 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.9%
Contains more IronIron +141.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +725%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5415.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.031mg

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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4539.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +282.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +591.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +340.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +172.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.596g 19.113g 80%
Calcium 13mg 717mg 70%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 1.47µg 39%
Fats 5.73g 30.04g 37%
Vitamin A 0µg 298µg 33%
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 0.103mg 29%
Phosphorus 277mg 468mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.056mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 2.333g 8.711g 16%
Zinc 1.37mg 2.81mg 13%
Calories 135kcal 368kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 0.19mg 11%
Choline 67.8mg 15.4mg 10%
Protein 18.56g 23.41g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.32mg 8%
Sodium 799mg 628mg 7%
Iron 0.99mg 0.41mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.013mg 7%
Potassium 284mg 134mg 4%
Selenium 16.7µg 14.5µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 0.661g 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Cholesterol 88mg 96mg 3%
Manganese 0.066mg 0.008mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.5µg 2%
Folate 4µg 12µg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 27mg 1%
Carbs 2.23g 1.12g 0%
Net carbs 2.23g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.12g N/A
Copper 0.03mg 0.031mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.26mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 1.24mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0.829mg 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
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +99.1%
Contains more WaterWater +69%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.1%
Contains more FatsFats +424.3%
Contains more OtherOther +27.1%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +273.4%

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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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.