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Caesar salad vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caesar salad and meatball different?

  • Caesar salad is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, calcium, iron, and vitamin A; however, meatball is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for caesar salad is 29% higher.
  • Caesar salad contains 5 times more vitamin A than meatball. While caesar salad contains 360IU of vitamin A, meatball contains only 73IU.
  • Caesar salad has less sodium.
  • Meatball has a lower glycemic index (0) than caesar salad (50).

LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style are the varieties used 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 22% 24% 26% 66% 41% 45% 102% 87% 37% 83%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.3%
Contains more IronIron +32.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.123mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.66mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~239mg

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% 7.3% 8.4% 1.5% 34% 53% 58% 55% 47% 125% 21% 27% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +39%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.108mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Meatball DV% diff.
Selenium 31.4µg 15.3µg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 1µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.136mg 20%
Fats 9.54g 22.21g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 9.188g 17%
Saturated fat 4.206g 7.627g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.202mg 16%
Calcium 233mg 80mg 15%
Cholesterol 24mg 66mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 3.346g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.924mg 10%
Folate 36µg 9%
Starch 25.29g 2.25g 9%
Sodium 454mg 666mg 9%
Choline 45.2mg 8%
Carbs 31.5g 8.06g 8%
Iron 2.34mg 1.77mg 7%
Vitamin A 78µg 22µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.23mg 5%
Potassium 170mg 296mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 8.2µg 2%
Protein 13.39g 14.4g 2%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.282mg 2%
Fiber 1.7g 2.3g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 0.21g 1%
Calories 265kcal 286kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 3.108mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.42mg 1%
Phosphorus 231mg 239mg 1%
Magnesium 28mg 31mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 5.76g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.02g 3.47g N/A
Copper 0.126mg 0.123mg 0%
Zinc 1.61mg 1.66mg 0%
Trans fat 0.577g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.07g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.815g N/A

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
14% 22% 8% 54%
Protein: 14.4 g
Fats: 22.21 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 53.67 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +290.8%
Contains more OtherOther +31.3%
Contains more FatsFats +132.8%
Contains more WaterWater +23.7%
~equal in Protein ~14.4g

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
38% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.627 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.346 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +286.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129%

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
39% 8% 28% 4% 15% 5%
Starch: 2.25 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 0.21 g
Lactose: 0.87 g
Maltose: 0.27 g
Galactose: 0.04 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1024%
Contains more FructoseFructose +438.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +518.5%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +300%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +64.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +1142.9%

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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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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