Fajita vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Fajita and Steak
- Fajita has more Phosphorus, however, Steak is richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Copper.
- Steak covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 69% more than Fajita.
- Steak has 14 times less Sodium than Fajita. Fajita has 799mg of Sodium, while Steak has 58mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.
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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.
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Phosphorus
+69.9%
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Iron
+142.4%
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Sodium
-92.7%
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Zinc
+362.8%
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Copper
+183.3%
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Selenium
+90.4%
Equal in Calcium - 12
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Potassium - 279
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Phosphorus
+69.9%
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Iron
+142.4%
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Sodium
-92.7%
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Zinc
+362.8%
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Copper
+183.3%
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Selenium
+90.4%
Equal in Calcium - 12
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Potassium - 279
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.
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Vitamin B1
+35.1%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+41.3%
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Vitamin B6
+29.2%
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Folate
+50%
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Vitamin B12
+307.4%
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Vitamin K
+700%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.149
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Vitamin B1
+35.1%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+41.3%
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Vitamin B6
+29.2%
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Folate
+50%
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Vitamin B12
+307.4%
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Vitamin K
+700%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.149
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
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Water
+27%
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Other
+433.3%
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Protein
+33.9%
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Fats
+231.9%
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+∞%
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Water
+27%
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+433.3%
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Protein
+33.9%
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+231.9%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-81.1%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+21.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+293.1%
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Saturated Fat
-81.1%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+21.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+293.1%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Net carbs | 2.23g | 0g |
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Protein | 18.56g | 24.85g |
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Fats | 5.73g | 19.02g |
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Carbs | 2.23g | 0g |
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Calories | 135kcal | 271kcal |
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Calcium | 13mg | 12mg |
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Iron | 0.99mg | 2.4mg |
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Magnesium | 22mg | 23mg |
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Phosphorus | 277mg | 163mg |
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Potassium | 284mg | 279mg |
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Sodium | 799mg | 58mg |
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Zinc | 1.37mg | 6.34mg |
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Copper | 0.03mg | 0.085mg |
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Manganese | 0.066mg |
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Selenium | 16.7µg | 31.8µg |
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Vitamin A | 0IU | 25IU |
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Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 7µg |
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Vitamin E | 0.22mg |
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Vitamin D | 6IU |
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Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.074mg |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.301mg |
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Vitamin B3 | 4.779mg | 5.149mg |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.726mg |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.387mg | 0.5mg |
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Folate | 4µg | 6µg |
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Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 2.2µg |
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Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 1.6µg |
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Tryptophan | 0.2mg | 0.278mg |
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Threonine | 0.452mg | 1.171mg |
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Isoleucine | 0.813mg | 1.157mg |
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Leucine | 1.56mg | 2.142mg |
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Lysine | 1.857mg | 2.38mg |
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Methionine | 0.552mg | 0.672mg |
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Phenylalanine | 0.763mg | 0.997mg |
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Valine | 0.847mg | 1.242mg |
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Histidine | 0.68mg | 0.931mg |
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Cholesterol | 88mg | 78mg |
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Saturated Fat | 1.596g | 8.443g |
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Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g |
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Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g |
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Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | 0.013g |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 2.333g | 9.171g |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 1.089g | 0.896g |
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Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g |
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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
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49%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%

59%

Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 741mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.847g)
Which food is cheaper?

Fajita is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.