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Fajita vs. Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fajita and liver

  • Fajita contains less vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, and folate than liver.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for liver is 755% higher.
  • Fajita has a higher glycemic index than liver.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised.

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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%
Liver
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3% 13% 672% 211% 183% 103% 6.4% 39% 368%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.9%
Contains more IronIron +1710.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2013.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +390.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +354.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +304.2%

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%
Liver
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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 79% 1802% 0% 0% 65% 507% 158% 286% 132% 2334% 0% 122% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +931%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +557.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3357.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +3975%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
Liver
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26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +30.2%
Contains more OtherOther +92%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.6%
~equal in Water ~64.32g

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
Liver
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46% 20% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +270.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.05g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 18.67µg 755%
Vitamin A 0µg 5405µg 601%
Iron 0.99mg 17.92mg 212%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 2.196mg 153%
Selenium 16.7µg 67.5µg 92%
Cholesterol 88mg 355mg 89%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 4.774mg 81%
Copper 0.03mg 0.634mg 67%
Zinc 1.37mg 6.72mg 49%
Folate 4µg 163µg 40%
Sodium 799mg 49mg 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 23.6mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 8.435mg 23%
Protein 18.56g 26.02g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.57mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.258mg 13%
Choline 67.8mg 12%
Manganese 0.066mg 0.3mg 10%
Phosphorus 277mg 241mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.333g 0.63g 4%
Potassium 284mg 150mg 4%
Calories 135kcal 165kcal 2%
Magnesium 22mg 14mg 2%
Fats 5.73g 4.4g 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Carbs 2.23g 3.76g 1%
Saturated fat 1.596g 1.41g 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 3.76g N/A
Calcium 13mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 1.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 1.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 1.32mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 2.319mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 2.007mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0.645mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 1.274mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 1.607mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0.708mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0.04g 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 Liver
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
422%
Liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Fajita
161%
Liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liver
Liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liver
Liver contains less Sodium (difference - 750mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Liver
Liver is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.186g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 267mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167863/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.