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Feta vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between feta and fajita

  • Feta has more vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin A, and folate; however, fajita has more vitamin B3 and choline.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 67% more.
  • Fajita is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fajita has a higher glycemic index than feta.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, feta and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen.

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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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3692.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +358.1%
Contains more IronIron +52.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.03mg

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.
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +296.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +213%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +800%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +382.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +340.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.387mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Fajita DV% diff.
Saturated fat 14.946g 1.596g 61%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.213mg 49%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0.54µg 48%
Calcium 493mg 13mg 48%
Fats 21.28g 5.73g 24%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 4.779mg 24%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.37mg 14%
Choline 15.4mg 67.8mg 10%
Phosphorus 337mg 277mg 9%
Protein 14.21g 18.56g 9%
Folate 32µg 4µg 7%
Potassium 62mg 284mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 2.333g 6%
Calories 264kcal 135kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.1mg 5%
Sodium 917mg 799mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.726mg 5%
Iron 0.65mg 0.99mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 1.089g 3%
Selenium 15µg 16.7µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.387mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.066mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Carbs 4.09g 2.23g 1%
Magnesium 19mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 2.23g N/A
Cholesterol 89mg 88mg 0%
Sugar 4.09g 0g N/A
Copper 0.032mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.763mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +271.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.4%
Contains more OtherOther +80.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.6%
Contains more WaterWater +27.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
1
74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Fajita
2
32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.596 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +98.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.3%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.