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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 and calcium; however, meatball is richer in copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for meatball is 64% higher.
  • Meatball has a lower glycemic index (0) than caesar salad (50).

LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Meatballs, meatless 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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +832%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3825%
Contains more CopperCopper +460.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.9%
~equal in Potassium ~180mg
~equal in Iron ~2.16mg

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% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +183.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +275%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Meatball DV% diff.
Copper 0.126mg 0.706mg 64%
Selenium 31.4µg 0.8µg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.938mg 47%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 1.5µg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 4.666g 21%
Calcium 233mg 25mg 21%
Folate 78µg 20%
Choline 88.4mg 16%
Phosphorus 231mg 344mg 16%
Protein 13.39g 21g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 15%
Manganese 0.321mg 14%
Saturated fat 4.206g 1.425g 13%
Fiber 1.7g 4.6g 12%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Vitamin A 78µg 0µg 9%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Carbs 31.5g 8g 8%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 1.73mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.213mg 6%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 2.5mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0µg 5%
Sodium 454mg 550mg 4%
Calories 265kcal 197kcal 3%
Iron 2.34mg 2.16mg 2%
Magnesium 28mg 18mg 2%
Zinc 1.61mg 1.8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.5mg 1%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Fats 9.54g 9g 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 3.4g N/A
Potassium 170mg 180mg 0%
Sugar 4.02g 1.25g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 2.188g 0%
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 - ALA 0.155g 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
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +293.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.8%
Contains more WaterWater +33.7%
Contains more OtherOther +83.5%
~equal in Fats ~9g

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
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +219.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.188g

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/169067/nutrients

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

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