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Caesar salad vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between caesar salad and danish pastry

  • Danish pastry has less selenium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Caesar salad's daily need coverage for selenium is 23% more.
  • Caesar salad has 7 times more calcium than danish pastry. Caesar salad has 233mg of calcium, while danish pastry has 35mg.
  • Caesar salad is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +565.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.5%
Contains more IronIron +30%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +130%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.1%
~equal in Sodium ~417mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.351mg

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 0.33% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +122.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +98.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Danish pastry DV% diff.
Selenium 31.4µg 18.9µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 11.313g 22%
Calcium 233mg 35mg 20%
Fats 9.54g 21.9g 19%
Phosphorus 231mg 108mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.19mg 16%
Folate 60µg 15%
Saturated fat 4.206g 6.794g 12%
Protein 13.39g 8g 11%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0.2µg 8%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 2mg 8%
Zinc 1.61mg 0.7mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 2.575g 7%
Iron 2.34mg 1.8mg 7%
Vitamin A 78µg 35µg 5%
Calories 265kcal 374kcal 5%
Copper 0.126mg 0.089mg 4%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Magnesium 28mg 15mg 3%
Fiber 1.7g 1g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.304mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.26mg 3%
Sodium 454mg 417mg 2%
Carbs 31.5g 37.2g 2%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.35mg 2%
Potassium 170mg 98mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 6.9µg 1%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.351mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 29.8g 36.2g N/A
Cholesterol 24mg 23mg 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.02g 6.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.205mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 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
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.4%
Contains more WaterWater +38.2%
Contains more OtherOther +45.3%
Contains more FatsFats +129.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.1%

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
33% 55% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +375.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.2%

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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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.