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Caesar salad vs. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caesar salad and general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch different?

  • Caesar salad is higher in selenium; however, general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, manganese, and vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is 260% higher.
  • Caesar salad contains 7 times more selenium than general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch. While caesar salad contains 31.4µg of selenium, general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains only 4.7µg.

LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH 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.
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 39% 133% 18% 768% 64% 494% 85% 74% 202% 26%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +568.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +775.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1025.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +381.3%

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.
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 65% 306% 43% 80% 617% 477% 460% 28% 623% 831% 24% 276% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1076.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +250.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +554.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +596%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +657.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1562.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +59.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.465mg

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
5% 10% 78% 3% 3%
Protein: 5.45 g
Fats: 10.25 g
Carbs: 77.99 g
Water: 3.24 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1239.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +147.6%
Contains more OtherOther +40.8%
~equal in Fats ~10.25g

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
12% 61% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +106.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.4%

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
54% 31% 2% 13%
Starch: 35.2 g
Sucrose: 20.52 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 8.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +39.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +62.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +625.7%

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 General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 6.65µg 260%
Iron 2.34mg 20.48mg 227%
Vitamin B6 2.7mg 208%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 2.467mg 174%
Zinc 1.61mg 18.12mg 150%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 2.067mg 136%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 24.533mg 133%
Vitamin A 78µg 918µg 93%
Folate 368µg 92%
Manganese 0.321mg 1.545mg 53%
Selenium 31.4µg 4.7µg 49%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.3µg 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 210IU 26%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.4mg 22%
Calcium 233mg 444mg 21%
Fiber 1.7g 6.8g 20%
Protein 13.39g 5.45g 16%
Carbs 31.5g 77.99g 15%
Saturated fat 4.206g 0.975g 15%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 2.14mg 10%
Fructose 1.13g 8.2g 9%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Calories 265kcal 410kcal 7%
Copper 0.126mg 0.192mg 7%
Magnesium 28mg 54mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 4.92g 6%
Sodium 454mg 567mg 5%
Phosphorus 231mg 199mg 5%
Starch 25.29g 35.2g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 2.11g 4%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 9.4µg 3%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Fats 9.54g 10.25g 1%
Potassium 170mg 201mg 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 71.19g N/A
Sugar 4.02g 30.3g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.465mg 0%
Trans fat 0.017g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.191mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0.085mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 0.165g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.918g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
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
295%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.231g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
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

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

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