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Caesar salad vs. Kix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Caesar salad and Kix Cereal

  • Caesar salad is higher in Selenium, yet Kix Cereal is higher in Iron, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Manganese, and Calcium.
  • Kix Cereal covers your daily Iron needs 371% more than Caesar salad.
  • Caesar salad contains 4 times more Selenium than Kix Cereal. While Caesar salad contains 31.4µg of Selenium, Kix Cereal contains only 8.5µg.

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

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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 36% 171% 20% 1200% 47% 475% 81% 78% 147% 46%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +269.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +82.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.2%
Contains more IronIron +1267.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +982%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +252%

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 85% 185% 6% 99% 489% 462% 455% 31% 531% 713% 0.5% 590% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2850%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +755%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +418.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +573.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +649.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1325%

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
8% 3% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 7.69 g
Fats: 3.46 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 2.79 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.1%
Contains more FatsFats +175.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1455.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.9%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%

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
20% 35% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.576 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.277 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +140.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.3%

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
86% 13%
Starch: 58.47 g
Sucrose: 8.93 g
Glucose: 0.57 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.15 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +71.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +927.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1013.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +131.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%

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 Kix Cereal
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 Kix Cereal Opinion
Calories 265kcal 357kcal Kix Cereal
Protein 13.39g 7.69g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 3.46g Caesar salad
Vitamin C 0mg 25.4mg Kix Cereal
Net carbs 29.8g 74.02g Kix Cereal
Carbs 31.5g 82.82g Kix Cereal
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 133IU Kix Cereal
Magnesium 28mg 51mg Kix Cereal
Calcium 233mg 570mg Kix Cereal
Potassium 170mg 223mg Kix Cereal
Iron 2.34mg 32mg Kix Cereal
Sugar 4.02g 9.76g Caesar salad
Fiber 1.7g 8.8g Kix Cereal
Copper 0.126mg 0.142mg Kix Cereal
Zinc 1.61mg 17.42mg Kix Cereal
Starch 25.29g 58.47g Kix Cereal
Phosphorus 231mg 189mg Caesar salad
Sodium 454mg 596mg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 360IU 3078IU Kix Cereal
Vitamin A 78µg 879µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.3mg Caesar salad
Vitamin D 0µg 3.3µg Kix Cereal
Manganese 0.321mg 1.13mg Kix Cereal
Selenium 31.4µg 8.5µg Caesar salad
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 1.955mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 2mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 24.25mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.522mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B6 2.3mg Kix Cereal
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 5.7µg Kix Cereal
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0.2µg Caesar salad
Folate 787µg Kix Cereal
Trans Fat 0.025g Caesar salad
Choline 15.3mg Kix Cereal
Saturated Fat 4.206g 0.576g Kix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 0.99g Caesar salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 1.277g Caesar salad
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.062mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.393mg 0.279mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.258mg Caesar salad
Leucine 1.137mg 0.971mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.523mg 0.176mg Caesar salad
Methionine 0.3mg 0.134mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.413mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.7mg 0.331mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.36mg 0.186mg Caesar salad
Fructose 1.13g 0.11g Caesar salad
Omega-3 - EPA 0.016g Kix Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 0.04g Caesar salad
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g Kix Cereal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g Kix Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Kix 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
281%
Kix Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
230%
Kix Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 142mg)
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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