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Lemon vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between lemons and fajita

  • Lemons have more vitamin C, while fajita has more phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Lemons cover your daily need for vitamin C, 59% more than fajita.
  • The amount of sodium in lemons is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lemons, raw, without peel 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.
Lemon
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
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 +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.8%
Contains more IronIron +65%
Contains more ZincZinc +2183.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1631.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4075%

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.
Lemon
3
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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +965%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4679%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +282.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +383.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1229.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Fajita DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53mg 0mg 59%
Phosphorus 16mg 277mg 37%
Protein 1.1g 18.56g 35%
Sodium 2mg 799mg 35%
Selenium 0.4µg 16.7µg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 4.779mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.387mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.213mg 15%
Zinc 0.06mg 1.37mg 12%
Choline 5.1mg 67.8mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.726mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Fats 0.3g 5.73g 8%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.596g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 1.089g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 2.333g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.1mg 5%
Calories 29kcal 135kcal 5%
Iron 0.6mg 0.99mg 5%
Potassium 138mg 284mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 22mg 3%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.066mg 2%
Folate 11µg 4µg 2%
Carbs 9.32g 2.23g 2%
Copper 0.037mg 0.03mg 1%
Calcium 26mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 6.52g 2.23g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 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 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Fajita
3
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 CarbsCarbs +317.9%
Contains more WaterWater +26%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1587.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1810%
Contains more OtherOther +860%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
1
28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21109.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1123.6%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.