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Pineapple vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pineapple and fajita different?

  • Pineapple is higher in vitamin C and manganese; however, fajita is richer in phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pineapple is 53% higher.
  • Pineapple contains 14 times more manganese than fajita. While pineapple contains 0.927mg of manganese, fajita contains only 0.066mg.
  • Pineapple has less sodium.
  • Fajita has a lower glycemic index (42) than pineapple (66).

Pineapple, raw, all varieties and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen are the varieties used 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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
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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 CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1304.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.6%
Contains more IronIron +241.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1041.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3362.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16600%
~equal in Calcium ~13mg

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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
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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 Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +565.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +855.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +240.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1132.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple Fajita DV% diff.
Vitamin C 47.8mg 0mg 53%
Phosphorus 8mg 277mg 38%
Manganese 0.927mg 0.066mg 37%
Protein 0.54g 18.56g 36%
Sodium 1mg 799mg 35%
Selenium 0.1µg 16.7µg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 4.779mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.387mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.213mg 14%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.37mg 11%
Choline 5.5mg 67.8mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.726mg 10%
Iron 0.29mg 0.99mg 9%
Copper 0.11mg 0.03mg 9%
Fats 0.12g 5.73g 9%
Saturated fat 0.009g 1.596g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 1.089g 7%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 2.333g 6%
Potassium 109mg 284mg 5%
Folate 18µg 4µg 4%
Calories 50kcal 135kcal 4%
Carbs 13.12g 2.23g 4%
Fructose 2.12g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.1mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 11.72g 2.23g N/A
Calcium 13mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 9.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.763mg 0%
Valine 0.024mg 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 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 CarbsCarbs +488.3%
Contains more WaterWater +21.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3337%
Contains more FatsFats +4675%
Contains more OtherOther +1209.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17846.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2622.5%

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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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.