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Kielbasa vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between kielbasa and fajita?

  • Kielbasa is richer than fajita in vitamin C, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Kielbasa's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 23% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fajita is lower.
  • The glycemic index of kielbasa is lower.

We used Kielbasa, Polish, turkey, and beef, smoked and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 47% 0% 0% 0% 157% 0% 0%
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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 IronIron +25.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.4%

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 49% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kielbasa Fajita DV% diff.
Phosphorus 277mg 40%
Vitamin B3 4.779mg 30%
Selenium 16.7µg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.387mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 23%
Saturated fat 6.23g 1.596g 21%
Fats 17.6g 5.73g 18%
Sodium 1200mg 799mg 17%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 8.27g 2.333g 15%
Choline 67.8mg 12%
Zinc 1.37mg 12%
Protein 13.1g 18.56g 11%
Potassium 284mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.33g 1.089g 8%
Cholesterol 70mg 88mg 6%
Calories 226kcal 135kcal 5%
Magnesium 22mg 5%
Manganese 0.066mg 3%
Copper 0.03mg 3%
Iron 1.24mg 0.99mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Folate 4µg 1%
Calcium 13mg 1%
Carbs 3.9g 2.23g 1%
Net carbs 3.9g 2.23g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.763mg 0%
Valine 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 18% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 13.1 g
Fats: 17.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 62 g
Other: 3.4 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 +207.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.9%
Contains more OtherOther +18.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.7%
Contains more WaterWater +13.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.33 g
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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 +254.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +114%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.4%

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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. Kielbasa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174607/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.