Pork vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pork and fajita
- Fajita has less vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
- Pork covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 65% more than fajita.
- Fajita contains 3 times less saturated fat than pork. Pork contains 5.23g of saturated fat, while fajita contains 1.596g.
- The glycemic index of fajita is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +46.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +48.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +143.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +74.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +171.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +13.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +633.3% |
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 | +31.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +777% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +29.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +38.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +47.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +142.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +223.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +165.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69.5% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~1.089g
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.877mg | 0.1mg | 65% |
| Selenium | 45.3µg | 16.7µg | 52% |
| Sodium | 62mg | 799mg | 32% |
| Protein | 27.32g | 18.56g | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 5.23g | 1.596g | 17% |
| Fats | 13.92g | 5.73g | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.19g | 2.333g | 10% |
| Zinc | 2.39mg | 1.37mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.321mg | 0.213mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.7µg | 0.54µg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 53IU | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.464mg | 0.387mg | 6% |
| Choline | 93.9mg | 67.8mg | 5% |
| Calories | 242kcal | 135kcal | 5% |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.03mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 246mg | 277mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 423mg | 284mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 80mg | 88mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.066mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.87mg | 0.99mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.037mg | 4.779mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.2g | 1.089g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 2.23g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 22mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.698mg | 0.726mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 2.23g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Folate | 5µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.338mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.234mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.26mg | 0.813mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.177mg | 1.56mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.446mg | 1.857mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.712mg | 0.552mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.086mg | 0.763mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.473mg | 0.847mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.067mg | 0.68mg | 0% |
| 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork contains less Sodium (difference - 737mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fajita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.634g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.