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Caesar salad vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between caesar salad and brown sugar

  • Brown sugar contains less selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and calcium than caesar salad.
  • Caesar salad's daily need coverage for selenium is 55% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in brown sugar is lower.
  • Caesar salad has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of caesar salad is 50, while the glycemic index of brown sugar is 71.

The food types used in this comparison are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Sugars, brown.

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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 20% 70% 15% 88% 42% 44% 99% 59% 42% 171%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.8%
Contains more IronIron +229.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +168.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +5266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5675%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +401.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2516.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%

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 0% 26% 12% 0% 94% 69% 61% 27% 0% 50% 15% 0% 0%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2842.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +238.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11058.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +3138.1%
Contains more OtherOther +384.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 94.56 g
Glucose: 1.35 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +37.8%
~equal in Fructose ~1.11g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Brown sugar DV% diff.
Selenium 31.4µg 1.2µg 55%
Phosphorus 231mg 4mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0mg 31%
Protein 13.39g 0.12g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0mg 23%
Carbs 31.5g 98.09g 22%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 0.11mg 20%
Iron 2.34mg 0.71mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.206g 0g 19%
Sodium 454mg 28mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Calcium 233mg 83mg 15%
Fats 9.54g 0g 15%
Zinc 1.61mg 0.03mg 14%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.064mg 11%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 0g 10%
Copper 0.126mg 0.047mg 9%
Vitamin A 78µg 0µg 9%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.132mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 0g 6%
Calories 265kcal 380kcal 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0µg 5%
Magnesium 28mg 9mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 3%
Potassium 170mg 133mg 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 98.09g N/A
Sugar 4.02g 97.02g N/A
Folate 1µg 0%
Choline 2.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0%
Fructose 1.13g 1.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Brown sugar
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
27%
Caesar salad
2%
Brown sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
11%
Brown sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.206g)
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
  2. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.