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Caesar salad vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between caesar salad and cream cheese

  • Caesar salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, calcium, and manganese, yet cream cheese is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cream cheese is 80% higher.
  • Caesar salad contains 36 times more vitamin B3 than cream cheese. Caesar salad contains 3.237mg of vitamin B3, while cream cheese contains 0.091mg.
  • Caesar salad contains less cholesterol.
  • Cream cheese has a lower glycemic index than caesar salad.

Food types used in this article are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Cheese, cream.

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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% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.8%
Contains more IronIron +2027.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +222%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2818.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +265.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%

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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1539.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +181%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +294.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Cream cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.206g 20.213g 73%
Selenium 31.4µg 8.6µg 41%
Fats 9.54g 34.44g 38%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.023mg 30%
Iron 2.34mg 0.11mg 28%
Cholesterol 24mg 101mg 26%
Vitamin A 78µg 308µg 26%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 0.091mg 20%
Phosphorus 231mg 107mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 8.907g 16%
Calcium 233mg 97mg 14%
Protein 13.39g 6.15g 14%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.011mg 13%
Copper 0.126mg 0.018mg 12%
Starch 25.29g 0.35g 10%
Zinc 1.61mg 0.5mg 10%
Carbs 31.5g 5.52g 9%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0.22µg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Sodium 454mg 314mg 6%
Choline 27.2mg 5%
Magnesium 28mg 9mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.23mg 5%
Calories 265kcal 350kcal 4%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 2.1µg 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.86mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.517mg 1%
Fructose 1.13g 0g 1%
Potassium 170mg 132mg 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 5.52g N/A
Sugar 4.02g 3.76g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 1.483g 0%
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

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
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +117.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +470.7%
Contains more OtherOther +71.7%
Contains more FatsFats +261%
Contains more WaterWater +21.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 30% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.206 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.461 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +274.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.483g

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
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +7125.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +5271.4%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g

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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. Caesar salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172047/nutrients
  2. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.