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Caesar salad vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Caesar salad and Garden cress

  • Caesar salad has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Calcium, however, Garden cress is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Garden cress covers your daily Vitamin K needs 447% more than Caesar salad.
  • Garden cress contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Cress, garden, raw.

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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 +187.7%
Contains more Iron +80%
Contains more Phosphorus +203.9%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Selenium +3388.9%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains more Potassium +256.5%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Copper +34.9%
Contains more Manganese +72.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 88% 20% 99% 15% 60% 44% 42% 42% 172%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 49% 28% 33% 54% 2% 7% 57% 73% 5%
Contains more Calcium +187.7%
Contains more Iron +80%
Contains more Phosphorus +203.9%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Selenium +3388.9%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains more Potassium +256.5%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Copper +34.9%
Contains more Manganese +72.3%

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 B1 +371.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1821.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +9084.7%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 416% 14% 0% 230% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 60% 0% 1355%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +371.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1821.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +9084.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +415%
Contains more Fats +1262.9%
Contains more Carbs +472.7%
Contains more Other +21.1%
Contains more Water +106%
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
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +415%
Contains more Fats +1262.9%
Contains more Carbs +472.7%
Contains more Other +21.1%
Contains more Water +106%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +895.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +540.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
52% 30% 18%
Saturated Fat: 4.206 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.461 g
5% 49% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +895.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +540.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%

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 Garden cress
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Garden cress Opinion
Net carbs 29.8g 4.4g Caesar salad
Protein 13.39g 2.6g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 0.7g Caesar salad
Carbs 31.5g 5.5g Caesar salad
Calories 265kcal 32kcal Caesar salad
Starch 25.29g Caesar salad
Fructose 1.13g Caesar salad
Sugar 4.02g 4.4g Caesar salad
Fiber 1.7g 1.1g Caesar salad
Calcium 233mg 81mg Caesar salad
Iron 2.34mg 1.3mg Caesar salad
Magnesium 28mg 38mg Garden cress
Phosphorus 231mg 76mg Caesar salad
Potassium 170mg 606mg Garden cress
Sodium 454mg 14mg Garden cress
Zinc 1.61mg 0.23mg Caesar salad
Copper 0.126mg 0.17mg Garden cress
Manganese 0.321mg 0.553mg Garden cress
Selenium 31.4µg 0.9µg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 360IU 6917IU Garden cress
Vitamin A RAE 78µg 346µg Garden cress
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.7mg Garden cress
Vitamin C 0mg 69mg Garden cress
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.08mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.26mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 1mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.242mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 0.247mg Garden cress
Folate 80µg Garden cress
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg Caesar salad
Vitamin K 5.9µg 541.9µg Garden cress
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 24mg 0mg Garden cress
Saturated Fat 4.206g 0.023g Garden cress
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 0.239g Caesar salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 0.228g Caesar salad
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g Caesar salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Garden cress
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
29%
Caesar salad
187%
Garden cress
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
33%
Garden cress

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 440mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.183g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172047/nutrients
  2. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.