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Caesar salad vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Caesar salad and Eggplant?

  • Caesar salad has more Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Iron, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3 than Eggplant.
  • Caesar salad's daily need coverage for Selenium is 57% higher.
  • Eggplant is lower in Sodium.

We used LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Eggplant, raw types in this comparison.

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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 +2488.9%
Contains more Iron +917.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +862.5%
Contains more Zinc +906.3%
Contains more Copper +55.6%
Contains more Manganese +38.4%
Contains more Selenium +10366.7%
Contains more Potassium +34.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
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 3% 9% 10% 11% 21% 1% 5% 27% 31% 2%
Contains more Calcium +2488.9%
Contains more Iron +917.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +862.5%
Contains more Zinc +906.3%
Contains more Copper +55.6%
Contains more Manganese +38.4%
Contains more Selenium +10366.7%
Contains more Potassium +34.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%

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 A +1465.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +702.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +398.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +68.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
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 2% 6% 0% 8% 10% 9% 13% 17% 20% 17% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin A +1465.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +702.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +398.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +68.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1266.3%
Contains more Fats +5200%
Contains more Carbs +435.7%
Contains more Other +230.3%
Contains more Water +112.7%
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% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more Protein +1266.3%
Contains more Fats +5200%
Contains more Carbs +435.7%
Contains more Other +230.3%
Contains more Water +112.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14775%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1822.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
52% 30% 18%
Saturated Fat: 4.206 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.461 g
27% 13% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.076 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14775%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1822.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +61.2%
Contains more Fructose +36.3%
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
8% 47% 46%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.26 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 1.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +61.2%
Contains more Fructose +36.3%

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 Eggplant
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Eggplant Opinion
Net carbs 29.8g 2.88g Caesar salad
Protein 13.39g 0.98g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 0.18g Caesar salad
Carbs 31.5g 5.88g Caesar salad
Calories 265kcal 25kcal Caesar salad
Starch 25.29g Caesar salad
Fructose 1.13g 1.54g Eggplant
Sugar 4.02g 3.53g Eggplant
Fiber 1.7g 3g Eggplant
Calcium 233mg 9mg Caesar salad
Iron 2.34mg 0.23mg Caesar salad
Magnesium 28mg 14mg Caesar salad
Phosphorus 231mg 24mg Caesar salad
Potassium 170mg 229mg Eggplant
Sodium 454mg 2mg Eggplant
Zinc 1.61mg 0.16mg Caesar salad
Copper 0.126mg 0.081mg Caesar salad
Manganese 0.321mg 0.232mg Caesar salad
Selenium 31.4µg 0.3µg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 360IU 23IU Caesar salad
Vitamin A RAE 78µg 1µg Caesar salad
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.3mg Caesar salad
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg Eggplant
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.039mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.037mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 0.649mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.281mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 0.084mg Eggplant
Folate 22µg Eggplant
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg Caesar salad
Vitamin K 5.9µg 3.5µg Caesar salad
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.009mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.393mg 0.037mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.045mg Caesar salad
Leucine 1.137mg 0.064mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.523mg 0.047mg Caesar salad
Methionine 0.3mg 0.011mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.043mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.7mg 0.053mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.36mg 0.023mg Caesar salad
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg Eggplant
Saturated Fat 4.206g 0.034g Eggplant
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 0.016g Caesar salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 0.076g 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 Eggplant
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
9%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 452mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.172g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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