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Lucky Charms Cereal vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Lucky Charms Cereal and Caesar salad?

  • Lucky Charms Cereal is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, and Vitamin C, yet Caesar salad is higher in Selenium.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 267% more.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust 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 Calcium +86.3%
Contains more Iron +851.7%
Contains more Magnesium +164.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.1%
Contains more Potassium +30.6%
Contains more Zinc +1056.5%
Contains more Copper +69%
Contains more Manganese +576.9%
Contains less Sodium -29.9%
Contains more Selenium +115.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 131% 836% 53% 124% 20% 85% 508% 71% 284% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 88% 20% 99% 15% 60% 44% 42% 42% 172%
Contains more Calcium +86.3%
Contains more Iron +851.7%
Contains more Magnesium +164.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.1%
Contains more Potassium +30.6%
Contains more Zinc +1056.5%
Contains more Copper +69%
Contains more Manganese +576.9%
Contains less Sodium -29.9%
Contains more Selenium +115.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +684.2%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +360.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +480.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +681.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin E +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +321.4%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.447
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 170% 10% 117% 89% 435% 398% 475% 27% 695% 556% 851% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 13% 0% 0% 95% 69% 61% 27% 0% 0% 50% 15%
Contains more Vitamin A +684.2%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +360.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +480.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +681.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin E +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +321.4%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.447

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +156.8%
Contains more Protein +74.6%
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Water +945.5%
Equal in Other - 2.18
8% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
13% 10% 32% 43% 2%
Protein: 13.39 g
Fats: 9.54 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 43.39 g
Other: 2.18 g
Contains more Carbs +156.8%
Contains more Protein +74.6%
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Water +945.5%
Equal in Other - 2.18

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.461
22% 40% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.885 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.542 g
52% 30% 18%
Saturated Fat: 4.206 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.461 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.461

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +47%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +379.6%
Contains more Fructose +41.3%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Equal in Maltose - 1.67
51% 39% 6% 2%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 28.9 g
Glucose: 4.7 g
Fructose: 0.8 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.73 g
Galactose: 0 g
86% 3% 4% 6%
Starch: 25.29 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.98 g
Fructose: 1.13 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0.16 g
Contains more Starch +47%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +379.6%
Contains more Fructose +41.3%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Equal in Maltose - 1.67

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lucky Charms Cereal Caesar salad
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lucky Charms Cereal Caesar salad Opinion
Net carbs 75.89g 29.8g Lucky Charms Cereal
Protein 7.67g 13.39g Caesar salad
Fats 5.02g 9.54g Caesar salad
Carbs 80.89g 31.5g Lucky Charms Cereal
Calories 380kcal 265kcal Lucky Charms Cereal
Starch 37.17g 25.29g Lucky Charms Cereal
Fructose 0.8g 1.13g Caesar salad
Sugar 36.13g 4.02g Caesar salad
Fiber 5g 1.7g Lucky Charms Cereal
Calcium 434mg 233mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Iron 22.27mg 2.34mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Magnesium 74mg 28mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Phosphorus 289mg 231mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Potassium 222mg 170mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Sodium 648mg 454mg Caesar salad
Zinc 18.62mg 1.61mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Copper 0.213mg 0.126mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Manganese 2.173mg 0.321mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Selenium 14.6µg 31.4µg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 2823IU 360IU Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 847µg 78µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.61mg Caesar salad
Vitamin D 156IU 0IU Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin D 3.9µg 0µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin C 26.6mg 0mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B1 1.737mg 0.377mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.723mg 0.297mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B3 25.3mg 3.237mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.439mg 0.447mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 3.01mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Folate 741µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B12 6.8µg 0.4µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin K 1.4µg 5.9µg Caesar salad
Tryptophan 0.15mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.393mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.547mg Caesar salad
Leucine 1.137mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.523mg Caesar salad
Methionine 0.3mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.717mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.7mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.36mg Caesar salad
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Trans Fat 0.013g Caesar salad
Saturated Fat 0.885g 4.206g Lucky Charms Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.586g 2.38g Caesar salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.542g 1.461g Lucky Charms Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.486g Lucky Charms Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g 0.155g Caesar salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lucky Charms Cereal Caesar salad
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
318%
Lucky Charms Cereal
29%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
219%
Lucky Charms Cereal
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.321g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 194mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Caesar salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172047/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.