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Caesar dressing vs. Flaxseed oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Caesar dressing and Flaxseed oil

  • Caesar dressing has more Vitamin K, Vitamin E, and Iron, however, Flaxseed oil has more Copper, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Caesar dressing's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 85% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salad dressing, caesar dressing, regular and Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed.

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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 1.4% 14% 2.6% 41% 3.3% 3% 8.1% 158% 5% 8.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 2.7% 2.7% 13% 22% 8.5% 12% 0.78% 18% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more IronIron +217.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +650%
Contains more CopperCopper +570%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +271.1%
~equal in Potassium ~31mg

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 1% 2% 95% 3% 2.5% 2.3% 0.75% 5% 5.8% 3.8% 262% 1.5% 8.5%
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% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +567.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3075.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 58% 3% 34% 2%
Protein: 2.17 g
Fats: 57.85 g
Carbs: 3.3 g
Water: 34.3 g
Other: 2.38 g
99%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 99.01 g
Carbs: 0.39 g
Water: 0.16 g
Other: 0.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +486.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +746.2%
Contains more WaterWater +21337.5%
Contains more OtherOther +3300%
Contains more FatsFats +71.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.789 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.504 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 32.857 g
10% 22% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.047 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 20.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 64.876 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +52.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.4%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~9.047g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar dressing Flaxseed oil Opinion
Calories 542kcal 878kcal Flaxseed oil
Protein 2.17g 0.37g Caesar dressing
Fats 57.85g 99.01g Flaxseed oil
Vitamin C 0.3mg Caesar dressing
Net carbs 2.8g 0.39g Caesar dressing
Carbs 3.3g 0.39g Caesar dressing
Cholesterol 39mg 0mg Flaxseed oil
Vitamin D 5IU Caesar dressing
Magnesium 2mg 15mg Flaxseed oil
Calcium 48mg 9mg Caesar dressing
Potassium 29mg 31mg Flaxseed oil
Iron 1.08mg 0.34mg Caesar dressing
Sugar 2.81g Flaxseed oil
Fiber 0.5g Caesar dressing
Copper 0.01mg 0.067mg Flaxseed oil
Zinc 0.11mg 0.31mg Flaxseed oil
Phosphorus 19mg 27mg Flaxseed oil
Sodium 1209mg 6mg Flaxseed oil
Vitamin A 34IU Caesar dressing
Vitamin A 9µg Caesar dressing
Vitamin E 4.74mg 0.71mg Caesar dressing
Vitamin D 0.1µg Caesar dressing
Manganese 0.038mg 0.141mg Flaxseed oil
Selenium 1.6µg Caesar dressing
Vitamin B1 0.01mg Caesar dressing
Vitamin B2 0.01mg Caesar dressing
Vitamin B3 0.04mg Caesar dressing
Vitamin B5 0.083mg Caesar dressing
Vitamin B6 0.025mg Caesar dressing
Vitamin B12 0.03µg Caesar dressing
Vitamin K 104.8µg 3.3µg Caesar dressing
Folate 2µg Caesar dressing
Trans Fat 0.184g Caesar dressing
Choline 15.6mg Caesar dressing
Saturated Fat 8.789g 9.047g Caesar dressing
Monounsaturated Fat 13.504g 20.634g Flaxseed oil
Polyunsaturated fat 32.857g 64.876g Flaxseed oil
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Caesar dressing
Omega-3 - DHA 0.016g 0g Caesar dressing
Omega-3 - ALA 48.93g Flaxseed oil
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.077g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.034g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 15.679g Flaxseed oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caesar dressing Flaxseed oil
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
30%
Caesar dressing
2%
Flaxseed oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Caesar dressing
9%
Flaxseed oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flaxseed oil
Flaxseed oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flaxseed oil
Flaxseed oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flaxseed oil
Flaxseed oil contains less Sodium (difference - 1203mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caesar dressing
Caesar dressing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.258g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar dressing
Caesar dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caesar dressing
Caesar dressing 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.

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 dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169055/nutrients
  2. Flaxseed oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171442/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.