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Headcheese vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between headcheese and fajita?

  • Headcheese is higher in vitamin B12, copper, and fats, yet fajita is higher in phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, protein, and vitamin B2.
  • Fajita's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 32% more.
  • Headcheese has 4 times more copper than fajita. While headcheese has 0.122mg of copper, fajita has only 0.03mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fajita is lower.
  • The glycemic index of headcheese is lower.

We used Headcheese, pork and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 2.7% 56% 41% 26% 24% 123% 0% 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 CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +51.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +306.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +816.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +394.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16600%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 14% 0% 5% 5.8% 27% 8.3% 0% 44% 131% 8.5% 1.5%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 4.4% 25% 49% 90% 44% 89% 68% 0.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +986.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Headcheese Fajita DV% diff.
Phosphorus 56mg 277mg 32%
Selenium 0.1µg 16.7µg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.44mg 4.779mg 27%
Vitamin B12 1.05µg 0.54µg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.726mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.387mg 15%
Copper 0.122mg 0.03mg 10%
Protein 13.83g 18.56g 9%
Fats 10.9g 5.73g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.213mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.402g 1.596g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 5.601g 2.333g 8%
Potassium 31mg 284mg 7%
Choline 104.1mg 67.8mg 7%
Cholesterol 69mg 88mg 6%
Iron 1.5mg 0.99mg 6%
Sodium 941mg 799mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin D* 37 IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Zinc 0.97mg 1.37mg 4%
Magnesium 9mg 22mg 3%
Manganese 0.066mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.4µg 0.2µg 3%
Calories 157kcal 135kcal 1%
Carbs 0g 2.23g 1%
Folate 2µg 4µg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 8.8g 14g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 114kcal 73kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 64g 74g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2 2.1 N/A
Net carbs 0g 2.23g N/A
Calcium 16mg 13mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.22mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.134g 1.089g 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
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 g
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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 +90.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~70.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 55% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.402 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.134 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 +140.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.089g

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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. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/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.