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Caesar salad vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Caesar salad and Granola?

  • Caesar salad is richer in Selenium, and Calcium, while Granola is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, and Fiber.
  • Granola's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 483% higher.
  • Granola has 7 times less Calcium than Caesar salad. Caesar salad has 233mg of Calcium, while Granola has 33mg.

We used LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins 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.
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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +606.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.5%
Contains more IronIron +58.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +376.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +378.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~228mg

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%
Granola
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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 20% 92% 49% 63% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +353.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +325.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +298.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2900%

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
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.9%
Contains more FatsFats +67.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1139.7%
Contains more OtherOther +81.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156.8%

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
25% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~2.5g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.6g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Granola Opinion
Calories 265kcal 389kcal Granola
Protein 13.39g 8.7g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 5.7g Caesar salad
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg Granola
Net carbs 29.8g 73.9g Granola
Carbs 31.5g 80.9g Granola
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg Granola
Vitamin D 0IU 82IU Granola
Magnesium 28mg 68mg Granola
Calcium 233mg 33mg Caesar salad
Potassium 170mg 215mg Granola
Iron 2.34mg 3.7mg Granola
Sugar 4.02g 28.3g Caesar salad
Fiber 1.7g 7g Granola
Copper 0.126mg 0.6mg Granola
Zinc 1.61mg 7.7mg Granola
Starch 25.29g Caesar salad
Phosphorus 231mg 228mg Caesar salad
Sodium 454mg 257mg Granola
Vitamin A 360IU 1531IU Granola
Vitamin A 78µg 459µg Granola
Vitamin E 0.61mg 2.43mg Granola
Vitamin D 0µg 2.1µg Granola
Manganese 0.321mg Caesar salad
Selenium 31.4µg 17.3µg Caesar salad
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.76mg Granola
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.87mg Granola
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 10.2mg Granola
Vitamin B5 0.447mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 4.08mg Granola
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 12µg Granola
Vitamin K 5.9µg 1.3µg Caesar salad
Folate 816µg Granola
Choline 22.6mg Granola
Saturated Fat 4.206g 1.39g Granola
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 2.5g Granola
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 1.6g Granola
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Granola
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
298%
Granola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
85%
Granola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola
Granola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 197mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Granola
Granola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.816g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.28g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
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.