Caesar salad vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Caesar salad and Crouton different?
- Caesar salad is higher in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Calcium, however, Crouton is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Fiber, and Selenium.
- Daily need coverage for Iron from Crouton is 22% higher.
- Crouton has less Saturated Fat.
LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Croutons, plain are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
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Calcium
+206.6%
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Phosphorus
+100.9%
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Potassium
+37.1%
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Sodium
-35%
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Zinc
+80.9%
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Iron
+74.4%
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Magnesium
+10.7%
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Copper
+29.4%
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Manganese
+55.8%
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Selenium
+19.4%
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Calcium
+206.6%
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Phosphorus
+100.9%
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Potassium
+37.1%
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Sodium
-35%
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Zinc
+80.9%
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Iron
+74.4%
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Magnesium
+10.7%
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Copper
+29.4%
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Manganese
+55.8%
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Selenium
+19.4%
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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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+65.3%
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Vitamin B3
+68%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.272
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.429
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+65.3%
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Vitamin B3
+68%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.272
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.429
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+12.5%
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Fats
+44.5%
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Water
+688.9%
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Carbs
+133.3%
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+14.7%
Protein:
13.39 g
Fats:
9.54 g
Carbs:
31.5 g
Water:
43.39 g
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2.18 g
Protein:
11.9 g
Fats:
6.6 g
Carbs:
73.5 g
Water:
5.5 g
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2.5 g
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Protein
+12.5%
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Fats
+44.5%
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Water
+688.9%
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Carbs
+133.3%
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+14.7%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Polyunsaturated fat
+14.8%
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Saturated Fat
-64.1%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+28.5%
Saturated Fat:
4.206 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.461 g
Saturated Fat:
1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.273 g
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Polyunsaturated fat
+14.8%
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Saturated Fat
-64.1%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+28.5%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 29.8g | 68.4g |
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| Protein | 13.39g | 11.9g |
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| Fats | 9.54g | 6.6g |
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| Carbs | 31.5g | 73.5g |
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| Calories | 265kcal | 407kcal |
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| Starch | 25.29g |
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| Fructose | 1.13g |
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| Sugar | 4.02g |
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| Fiber | 1.7g | 5.1g |
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| Calcium | 233mg | 76mg |
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| Iron | 2.34mg | 4.08mg |
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| Magnesium | 28mg | 31mg |
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| Phosphorus | 231mg | 115mg |
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| Potassium | 170mg | 124mg |
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| Sodium | 454mg | 698mg |
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| Zinc | 1.61mg | 0.89mg |
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| Copper | 0.126mg | 0.163mg |
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| Manganese | 0.321mg | 0.5mg |
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| Selenium | 31.4µg | 37.5µg |
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| Vitamin A | 360IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 78µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.61mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.377mg | 0.623mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.297mg | 0.272mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.237mg | 5.439mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.447mg | 0.429mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.026mg |
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| Folate | 132µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 5.9µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.15mg | 0.14mg |
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| Threonine | 0.393mg | 0.337mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.547mg | 0.456mg |
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| Leucine | 1.137mg | 0.832mg |
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| Lysine | 0.523mg | 0.278mg |
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| Methionine | 0.3mg | 0.211mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.717mg | 0.586mg |
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| Valine | 0.7mg | 0.514mg |
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| Histidine | 0.36mg | 0.255mg |
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| Cholesterol | 24mg | 0mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.206g | 1.51g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.38g | 3.059g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.461g | 1.273g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.155g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
38%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
70%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.02g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.696g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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