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Caesar salad vs. General Mills Trix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Caesar salad and General Mills Trix Cereal

  • Caesar salad is higher in Selenium, yet General Mills Trix Cereal is higher in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, and Vitamin D.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal covers your daily Iron needs 182% more than Caesar salad.
  • Caesar salad contains 5 times more Selenium than General Mills Trix Cereal. While Caesar salad contains 31.4µg of Selenium, General Mills Trix Cereal contains only 6.5µg.

Food varieties used in this article are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX.

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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 18% 94% 14% 633% 39% 385% 81% 65% 0% 35%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +383.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.3%
Contains more IronIron +621.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +775.8%
~equal in Potassium ~162mg
~equal in Copper ~0.117mg

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% 22% 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 63% 141% 10% 93% 400% 436% 352% 0% 503% 586% 3.3% 281% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +353.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +551.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +324.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +480.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1072.5%

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% 4% 86% 2% 3%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 3.79 g
Carbs: 86.19 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 3.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +173.3%
Contains more FatsFats +151.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2195.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.6%
Contains more OtherOther +48.2%

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
14% 49% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +33%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.39g

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 Trix Cereal
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad General Mills Trix Cereal Opinion
Calories 265kcal 384kcal General Mills Trix Cereal
Protein 13.39g 4.9g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 3.79g Caesar salad
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Net carbs 29.8g 82.29g General Mills Trix Cereal
Carbs 31.5g 86.19g General Mills Trix Cereal
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 125IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Magnesium 28mg 25mg Caesar salad
Calcium 233mg 313mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Potassium 170mg 162mg Caesar salad
Iron 2.34mg 16.89mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sugar 4.02g 32g Caesar salad
Fiber 1.7g 3.9g General Mills Trix Cereal
Copper 0.126mg 0.117mg Caesar salad
Zinc 1.61mg 14.1mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Starch 25.29g Caesar salad
Phosphorus 231mg 188mg Caesar salad
Sodium 454mg 500mg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 360IU 2344IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 78µg 669µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.5mg Caesar salad
Vitamin D 0µg 3.1µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Manganese 0.321mg Caesar salad
Selenium 31.4µg 6.5µg Caesar salad
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 1.6mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 1.89mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 18.79mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.447mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 2.18mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 4.69µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin K 5.9µg 1.3µg Caesar salad
Folate 375µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Choline 10.7mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Saturated Fat 4.206g 0.5g General Mills Trix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 1.79g Caesar salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 1.39g Caesar salad
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
Fructose 1.13g 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 General Mills Trix Cereal
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
221%
General Mills Trix Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.706g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
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.

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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.