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Caesar salad vs. Lucky Charms Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Caesar salad and Lucky Charms Cereal?

  • Caesar salad is higher in Selenium, yet Lucky Charms Cereal is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Manganese, and Vitamin C.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 267% more.
  • Caesar salad has 2 times more Selenium than Lucky Charms Cereal. While Caesar salad has 31.4µg of Selenium, Lucky Charms Cereal has only 14.6µg.

We used LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS types 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 53% 130% 20% 835% 71% 508% 124% 85% 283% 80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.6%
Contains more IronIron +851.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +69%
Contains more ZincZinc +1056.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +576.9%

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 89% 169% 9% 117% 434% 398% 474% 26% 695% 850% 3.5% 556% 8.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +321.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +684.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +480.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +681.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1600%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.439mg

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% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.6%
Contains more FatsFats +90%
Contains more WaterWater +945.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156.8%
~equal in Other ~2.27g

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
22% 40% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.885 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.542 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +50.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.542g

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
51% 39% 6% 2%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 28.9 g
Glucose: 4.7 g
Fructose: 0.8 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.73 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +41.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +47%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +379.6%
~equal in Maltose ~1.73g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Lucky Charms Cereal Opinion
Calories 265kcal 380kcal Lucky Charms Cereal
Protein 13.39g 7.67g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 5.02g Caesar salad
Vitamin C 0mg 26.6mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Net carbs 29.8g 75.89g Lucky Charms Cereal
Carbs 31.5g 80.89g Lucky Charms Cereal
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin D 0IU 156IU Lucky Charms Cereal
Magnesium 28mg 74mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Calcium 233mg 434mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Potassium 170mg 222mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Iron 2.34mg 22.27mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Sugar 4.02g 36.13g Caesar salad
Fiber 1.7g 5g Lucky Charms Cereal
Copper 0.126mg 0.213mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Zinc 1.61mg 18.62mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Starch 25.29g 37.17g Lucky Charms Cereal
Phosphorus 231mg 289mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Sodium 454mg 648mg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 360IU 2823IU Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin A 78µg 847µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.45mg Caesar salad
Vitamin D 0µg 3.9µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Manganese 0.321mg 2.173mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Selenium 31.4µg 14.6µg Caesar salad
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 1.737mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 1.723mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 25.3mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.439mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 3.01mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 6.8µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Vitamin K 5.9µg 1.4µg Caesar salad
Folate 741µg Lucky Charms Cereal
Trans Fat 0.013g Caesar salad
Choline 16.1mg Lucky Charms Cereal
Saturated Fat 4.206g 0.885g Lucky Charms Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 1.586g Caesar salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 1.542g Lucky Charms Cereal
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 0.8g Caesar salad
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 0.044g Caesar salad
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.486g Lucky Charms Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Lucky Charms 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
295%
Lucky Charms Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
219%
Lucky Charms Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.321g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 194mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
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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