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Goat cheese vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between goat cheese and fajita

  • Goat cheese has more copper, vitamin B2, vitamin A, calcium, and phosphorus; however, fajita is richer in vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Goat cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 95% more than fajita.
  • Fajita contains less saturated fat.
  • Fajita has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fajita is 42, while the glycemic index of goat cheese is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, goat, semisoft type 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +31.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2192.3%
Contains more IronIron +63.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1780%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +339.5%

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.
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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 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 EVitamin E +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +217.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +316.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +282.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +545%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +145.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +340.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 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 ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more FatsFats +420.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1758.3%
Contains more WaterWater +55.1%
~equal in Other ~2.88g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Fajita
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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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +191.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat cheese Fajita DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.639g 1.596g 87%
Copper 0.564mg 0.03mg 59%
Vitamin A 407µg 0µg 45%
Fats 29.84g 5.73g 37%
Vitamin B2 0.676mg 0.213mg 36%
Calcium 298mg 13mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.387mg 25%
Vitamin B3 1.148mg 4.779mg 23%
Selenium 3.8µg 16.7µg 23%
Sodium 415mg 799mg 17%
Phosphorus 375mg 277mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.54µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 6.808g 2.333g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.726mg 11%
Calories 364kcal 135kcal 11%
Choline 15.4mg 67.8mg 10%
Iron 1.62mg 0.99mg 8%
Protein 21.58g 18.56g 6%
Zinc 0.66mg 1.37mg 6%
Potassium 158mg 284mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.709g 1.089g 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Cholesterol 79mg 88mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.1mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.2µg 2%
Manganese 0.093mg 0.066mg 1%
Carbs 0.12g 2.23g 1%
Folate 2µg 4µg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 2.23g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0.763mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goat cheese Fajita
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Goat cheese
31%
Fajita
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Goat cheese
45%
Fajita

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 384mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.043g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.