Fruitcake vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between fruitcake and fajita
- Fruitcake has more fiber and iron, while fajita has more phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and choline.
- Fajita covers your daily need for phosphorus, 32% more than fruitcake.
- The amount of sodium in fruitcake is lower.
- Fajita has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fajita is 42, while the glycemic index of fruitcake is 53.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +153.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +109.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +66.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +233.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +85.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +407.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +432.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +735% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +309.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +650% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +115.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +504.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +221.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +741.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +5300% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +661.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +58.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2662.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +540% |
Contains more WaterWater | +179.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +161.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +80% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +205.1% |
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 Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Phosphorus | 52mg | 277mg | 32% |
Protein | 2.9g | 18.56g | 31% |
Sodium | 101mg | 799mg | 30% |
Cholesterol | 5mg | 88mg | 28% |
Selenium | 2µg | 16.7µg | 27% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.387mg | 26% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.791mg | 4.779mg | 25% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0.54µg | 22% |
Carbs | 61.6g | 2.23g | 20% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.323g | 1.089g | 15% |
Fiber | 3.7g | 0g | 15% |
Iron | 2.07mg | 0.99mg | 14% |
Choline | 8.9mg | 67.8mg | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.226mg | 0.726mg | 10% |
Zinc | 0.27mg | 1.37mg | 10% |
Calories | 324kcal | 135kcal | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.099mg | 0.213mg | 9% |
Manganese | 0.22mg | 0.066mg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.2g | 2.333g | 5% |
Fats | 9.1g | 5.73g | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.9mg | 0.22mg | 5% |
Folate | 20µg | 4µg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
Potassium | 153mg | 284mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.05mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
Calcium | 33mg | 13mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 1.048g | 1.596g | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 16mg | 22mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 57.9g | 2.23g | N/A |
Sugar | 27.42g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.102mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.121mg | 0.813mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.206mg | 1.56mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.121mg | 1.857mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.059mg | 0.552mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.14mg | 0.763mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.144mg | 0.847mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.071mg | 0.68mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A |
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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
9%

31%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%

45%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Fruitcake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 83mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Fruitcake contains less Sodium (difference - 698mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Fruitcake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.548g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Fajita is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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