Turkey bacon vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Turkey bacon and Fajita?
- Turkey bacon is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Calcium, and Iron, yet Fajita is higher in Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1.
- Turkey bacon's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 27% more.
- Turkey bacon has 6 times more Calcium than Fajita. While Turkey bacon has 80mg of Calcium, Fajita has only 13mg.
- The amount of Saturated Fat in Fajita is lower.
We used Turkey bacon, unprepared 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +515.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +22.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +126.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +85.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -25.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +247.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +120.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +58.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.94 g
Fats:
16.93 g
Carbs:
1.89 g
Water:
61.83 g
Other:
3.41 g
Protein:
18.56 g
Fats:
5.73 g
Carbs:
2.23 g
Water:
70.6 g
Other:
2.88 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +195.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +18.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.52 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.699 g
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 | +166.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +331.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -64.7% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 226kcal | 135kcal |
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| Protein | 15.94g | 18.56g |
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| Fats | 16.93g | 5.73g |
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| Net carbs | 1.89g | 2.23g |
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| Carbs | 1.89g | 2.23g |
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| Cholesterol | 86mg | 88mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 22mg |
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| Calcium | 80mg | 13mg |
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| Potassium | 349mg | 284mg |
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| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.99mg |
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| Copper | 0.068mg | 0.03mg |
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| Zinc | 2.54mg | 1.37mg |
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| Phosphorus | 222mg | 277mg |
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| Sodium | 1069mg | 799mg |
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| Vitamin A | 34IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 10µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.22mg |
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| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.066mg |
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| Selenium | 15.8µg | 16.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.237mg | 0.213mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.032mg | 4.779mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.675mg | 0.726mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.244mg | 0.387mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.19µg | 0.54µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.2µg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 4µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.184g |
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| Choline | 67.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.52g | 1.596g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.223g | 2.333g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.699g | 1.089g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.2mg |
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| Threonine | 0.452mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.813mg |
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| Leucine | 1.56mg |
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| Lysine | 1.857mg |
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| Methionine | 0.552mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.763mg |
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| Valine | 0.847mg |
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| Histidine | 0.68mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.006g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.241g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | 0.007g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.013g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.027g | 0.01g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.197g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
30%
31%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fajita contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fajita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.924g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fajita is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.