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Fajita vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fajita and tomato paste different?

  • Fajita is higher in phosphorus and vitamin B12; however, tomato paste is richer in copper, vitamin A, vitamin E, iron, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for tomato paste is 37% higher.

USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added are the varieties used in this article.

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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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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 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +215.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +257%
Contains more IronIron +201%
Contains more CopperCopper +1116.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +357.6%

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 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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +411.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1854.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5600%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fajita Tomato paste DV% diff.
Copper 0.03mg 0.365mg 37%
Sodium 799mg 59mg 32%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Phosphorus 277mg 83mg 28%
Protein 18.56g 4.32g 28%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 4.3mg 27%
Iron 0.99mg 2.98mg 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 21.9mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Selenium 16.7µg 5.3µg 21%
Potassium 284mg 1014mg 21%
Fiber 0g 4.1g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 0.216mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 0.142mg 12%
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 3.076mg 11%
Manganese 0.066mg 0.302mg 10%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 11.4µg 9%
Fats 5.73g 0.47g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 76µg 8%
Zinc 1.37mg 0.63mg 7%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Saturated fat 1.596g 0.1g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.333g 0.067g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.089g 0.16g 6%
Carbs 2.23g 18.91g 6%
Choline 67.8mg 38.5mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 42mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.153mg 5%
Calories 135kcal 82kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.06mg 3%
Folate 4µg 12µg 2%
Calcium 13mg 36mg 2%
Net carbs 2.23g 14.81g N/A
Sugar 0g 12.18g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.089mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 0.124mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 0.088mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0.071mg 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
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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
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +329.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1119.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +748%
~equal in Water ~73.5g
~equal in Other ~2.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
31% 20% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3382.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +580.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.7%

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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. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/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.