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Caesar salad vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between caesar salad and kit Kat?

  • Caesar salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, phosphorus, and calcium, while kit Kat is higher in copper.
  • Kit Kat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 69% higher.
  • Kit Kat has 18 times less zinc than caesar salad. Caesar salad has 1.61mg of zinc, while kit Kat has 0.09mg.
  • Kit Kat is lower in sodium.

We used LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar 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 26% 38% 20% 38% 73% 2.5% 58% 7% 13% 27%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.4%
Contains more IronIron +134%
Contains more ZincZinc +1688.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +221%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +528%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%

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% 8% 6.8% 0% 29% 48% 9.4% 38% 4.6% 70% 13% 11% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +225%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +79.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +547.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2562%
Contains more OtherOther +70.3%
Contains more FatsFats +172.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105%

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
73% 24% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.953 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.895 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +145.5%

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
18% 68% 14%
Starch: 10.6 g
Sucrose: 40.04 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 8.21 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +138.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +512.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +465%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +2285.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +11628.6%

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 Kit Kat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Kit Kat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.206g 17.953g 62%
Selenium 31.4µg 5µg 48%
Fats 9.54g 25.99g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.117mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 0.5mg 17%
Sodium 454mg 54mg 17%
Iron 2.34mg 1mg 17%
Zinc 1.61mg 0.09mg 14%
Protein 13.39g 6.51g 14%
Phosphorus 231mg 135mg 14%
Calories 265kcal 518kcal 13%
Carbs 31.5g 64.59g 11%
Calcium 233mg 125mg 11%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.1mg 10%
Copper 0.126mg 0.22mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 5.844g 9%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0.56µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.21mg 7%
Starch 25.29g 10.6g 6%
Vitamin A 78µg 24µg 6%
Choline 31mg 6%
Folate 14µg 4%
Caffeine 14mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 0.895g 4%
Cholesterol 24mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.64mg 4%
Fiber 1.7g 1g 3%
Magnesium 28mg 37mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.34mg 2%
Potassium 170mg 231mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5.2µg 1%
Fructose 1.13g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 4.02g 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.11mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 0.075g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Kit Kat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 400mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.747g)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (50)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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
  2. Kit Kat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167992/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.