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Caesar salad vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Caesar salad and Chinese cuisine

  • Caesar salad has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Vitamin B3, however, Chinese cuisine is richer in Vitamin K, and Vitamin C.
  • Caesar salad covers your daily Selenium needs 45% more than Chinese cuisine.
  • Chinese cuisine has 11 times less Vitamin B1 than Caesar salad. Caesar salad has 0.377mg of Vitamin B1, while Chinese cuisine has 0.033mg.
  • Chinese cuisine contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.

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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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +959.1%
Contains more IronIron +110.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +118.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +368.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20%
~equal in Zinc ~1.5mg
~equal in Sodium ~409mg

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% 22% 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 39% 76% 16% 3% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1042.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +769.5%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.443mg

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
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.1%
Contains more FatsFats +80%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +332.1%
Contains more OtherOther +44.4%
Contains more WaterWater +81.7%

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
23% 28% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +95.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.8%

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
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1289.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +42%
Contains more FructoseFructose +105.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%

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 Chinese cuisine
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Chinese cuisine Opinion
Calories 265kcal 105kcal Caesar salad
Protein 13.39g 7.08g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 5.3g Caesar salad
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg Chinese cuisine
Net carbs 29.8g 5.79g Caesar salad
Carbs 31.5g 7.29g Caesar salad
Cholesterol 24mg 14mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Chinese cuisine
Magnesium 28mg 15mg Caesar salad
Calcium 233mg 22mg Caesar salad
Potassium 170mg 204mg Chinese cuisine
Iron 2.34mg 1.11mg Caesar salad
Sugar 4.02g 2.41g Chinese cuisine
Fiber 1.7g 1.5g Caesar salad
Copper 0.126mg 0.049mg Caesar salad
Zinc 1.61mg 1.5mg Caesar salad
Starch 25.29g 1.82g Caesar salad
Phosphorus 231mg 76mg Caesar salad
Sodium 454mg 409mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A 360IU 1262IU Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A 78µg 63µg Caesar salad
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.82mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chinese cuisine
Manganese 0.321mg 0.147mg Caesar salad
Selenium 31.4µg 6.7µg Caesar salad
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.033mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.055mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 1.32mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.443mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 0.161mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0.48µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin K 5.9µg 51.3µg Chinese cuisine
Folate 45µg Chinese cuisine
Trans Fat 0.058g Caesar salad
Choline 34.5mg Chinese cuisine
Saturated Fat 4.206g 0.978g Chinese cuisine
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 1.217g Caesar salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 2.13g Chinese cuisine
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.083mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.393mg 0.313mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.314mg Caesar salad
Leucine 1.137mg 0.525mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.523mg 0.552mg Chinese cuisine
Methionine 0.3mg 0.158mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.317mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.7mg 0.327mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.36mg 0.207mg Caesar salad
Fructose 1.13g 0.55g Caesar salad
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 0.264g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g Chinese cuisine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Chinese cuisine
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
37%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.228g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in minerals
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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.