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Caesar salad vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between caesar salad and nutmeg

  • Caesar salad has more selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3; however, nutmeg has more manganese, copper, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for manganese is 112% more.
  • Nutmeg is lower in sodium.
  • Caesar salad has a higher glycemic index than nutmeg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1862.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +553.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.9%
Contains more IronIron +29.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +715.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +803.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~213mg

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%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1460%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +421.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +149.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.346mg

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
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +129.3%
Contains more WaterWater +596.5%
Contains more FatsFats +280.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.5%
~equal in Other ~2.33g

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
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +317.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 0.321mg 2.9mg 112%
Copper 0.126mg 1.027mg 100%
Saturated fat 4.206g 25.94g 99%
Fiber 1.7g 20.8g 76%
Selenium 31.4µg 1.6µg 54%
Fats 9.54g 36.31g 41%
Magnesium 28mg 183mg 37%
Sodium 454mg 16mg 19%
Folate 76µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.057mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Protein 13.39g 5.84g 15%
Calories 265kcal 525kcal 13%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 1.299mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 12%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Iron 2.34mg 3.04mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 9%
Vitamin A 78µg 5µg 8%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 0.35g 7%
Carbs 31.5g 49.29g 6%
Zinc 1.61mg 2.15mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 170mg 350mg 5%
Calcium 233mg 184mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.346mg 3%
Phosphorus 231mg 213mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 3.22g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 4.02g 2.99g 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 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Nutmeg
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
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 438mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.734g)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.