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Fajita vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Fajita and Skipjack tuna

  • Fajita has more Vitamin B2, while Skipjack tuna has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Copper, Iron, and Potassium.
  • Skipjack tuna covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 87% more than Fajita.
  • Fajita contains 17 times more Sodium than Skipjack tuna. While Fajita contains 799mg of Sodium, Skipjack tuna contains only 47mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat.

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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 Zinc +30.5%
Contains more Manganese +247.4%
Contains more Calcium +184.6%
Contains more Iron +61.6%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Potassium +83.8%
Contains less Sodium -94.1%
Contains more Copper +266.7%
Contains more Selenium +180.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 285
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 38% 16% 119% 26% 105% 38% 10% 9% 92%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 60% 32% 123% 47% 7% 29% 37% 3% 256%
Contains more Zinc +30.5%
Contains more Manganese +247.4%
Contains more Calcium +184.6%
Contains more Iron +61.6%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Potassium +83.8%
Contains less Sodium -94.1%
Contains more Copper +266.7%
Contains more Selenium +180.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 285

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
5
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +292.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.5%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +305.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 25% 50% 90% 44% 90% 3% 68% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 4% 10% 29% 352% 30% 227% 8% 274% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +292.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.5%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +305.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +344.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +13.4%
Contains more Protein +52%
Contains more Other +185.4%
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
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
Contains more Fats +344.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +13.4%
Contains more Protein +52%
Contains more Other +185.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +860.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +170.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.7%
32% 46% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.596 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.089 g
39% 23% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.403 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +860.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +170.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Skipjack tuna Opinion
Net carbs 2.23g 0g Fajita
Protein 18.56g 28.21g Skipjack tuna
Fats 5.73g 1.29g Fajita
Carbs 2.23g 0g Fajita
Calories 135kcal 132kcal Fajita
Calcium 13mg 37mg Skipjack tuna
Iron 0.99mg 1.6mg Skipjack tuna
Magnesium 22mg 44mg Skipjack tuna
Phosphorus 277mg 285mg Skipjack tuna
Potassium 284mg 522mg Skipjack tuna
Sodium 799mg 47mg Skipjack tuna
Zinc 1.37mg 1.05mg Fajita
Copper 0.03mg 0.11mg Skipjack tuna
Manganese 0.066mg 0.019mg Fajita
Selenium 16.7µg 46.8µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin A 0IU 60IU Skipjack tuna
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 18µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin E 0.22mg Fajita
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.038mg Fajita
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.122mg Fajita
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 18.756mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 0.485mg Fajita
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.981mg Skipjack tuna
Folate 4µg 10µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 2.19µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin K 0.2µg Fajita
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.316mg Skipjack tuna
Threonine 0.452mg 1.237mg Skipjack tuna
Isoleucine 0.813mg 1.3mg Skipjack tuna
Leucine 1.56mg 2.293mg Skipjack tuna
Lysine 1.857mg 2.59mg Skipjack tuna
Methionine 0.552mg 0.835mg Skipjack tuna
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 1.101mg Skipjack tuna
Valine 0.847mg 1.453mg Skipjack tuna
Histidine 0.68mg 0.83mg Skipjack tuna
Cholesterol 88mg 60mg Skipjack tuna
Saturated Fat 1.596g 0.42g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.237g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.091g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0.017g Skipjack tuna
Monounsaturated Fat 2.333g 0.243g Fajita
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 0.403g Fajita
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g Fajita

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Fajita Skipjack tuna
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
78%
Skipjack tuna
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Fajita
60%
Skipjack tuna

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 752mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.176g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/nutrients

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

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