Fajita vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between fajita and pepperoni
- Fajita has more phosphorus; however, pepperoni is richer in manganese, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B1, zinc, copper, and vitamin E.
- Pepperoni covers your daily saturated fat needs 81% more than fajita.
- Pepperoni has 2 times less phosphorus than fajita. Fajita has 277mg of phosphorus, while pepperoni has 158mg.
- Fajita contains less sodium.
- Fajita has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fajita is 42, while the glycemic index of pepperoni is 28.
Specific food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Pepperoni, beef, and pork, sliced.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +22.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +75.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -49.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +46.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +34.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +203.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +78.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1527.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +73.7% |
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.
Contains more CholineCholine | +32.4% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +368.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +171% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +140.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2800% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 1.596g | 17.708g | 73% |
Fats | 5.73g | 46.28g | 62% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.333g | 20.77g | 46% |
Manganese | 0.066mg | 1.074mg | 44% |
Sodium | 799mg | 1582mg | 34% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 1.3µg | 32% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.089g | 4.458g | 22% |
Selenium | 16.7µg | 29µg | 22% |
Calories | 135kcal | 504kcal | 18% |
Phosphorus | 277mg | 158mg | 17% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.271mg | 14% |
Zinc | 1.37mg | 2.44mg | 10% |
Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 7% | |
Vitamin D | 52IU | 7% | |
Copper | 0.03mg | 0.091mg | 7% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 5.8µg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1.03mg | 5% |
Iron | 0.99mg | 1.33mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.726mg | 0.93mg | 4% |
Cholesterol | 88mg | 97mg | 3% |
Choline | 67.8mg | 51.2mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.257mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.387mg | 0.362mg | 2% |
Protein | 18.56g | 19.25g | 1% |
Magnesium | 22mg | 18mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.779mg | 4.987mg | 1% |
Calcium | 13mg | 19mg | 1% |
Carbs | 2.23g | 1.18g | 0% |
Net carbs | 2.23g | 1.18g | N/A |
Potassium | 284mg | 274mg | 0% |
Folate | 4µg | 5µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 1.527g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.2mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.452mg | 0.869mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.813mg | 0.901mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.56mg | 1.575mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.857mg | 1.652mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.552mg | 0.511mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.763mg | 0.778mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.847mg | 0.987mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.68mg | 0.688mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.164g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | 0.02g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.04g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | 0.136g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.605g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +89% |
Contains more WaterWater | +147.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +707.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +64.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +790.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +309.4% |