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Caesar salad vs. Onion rings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Caesar salad and Onion rings

  • Caesar salad has more Selenium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Zinc, however, Onion rings is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Caesar salad covers your daily need of Selenium 47% more than Onion rings.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven.

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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 12% 9.3% 11% 47% 24% 11% 30% 48% 45% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +651.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.2%
Contains more IronIron +87.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +283.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +460.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.5%
~equal in Manganese ~0.348mg

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 5.3% 0% 9.2% 0% 46% 27% 25% 18% 27% 0% 85% 25% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +478%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
4% 14% 34% 46%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 33.79 g
Water: 46.37 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +223.4%
Contains more OtherOther +55.7%
Contains more FatsFats +49.9%
~equal in Carbs ~33.79g
~equal in Water ~46.37g

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% 23% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.137 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.633 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -49.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +26.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +422.5%

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
83% 6% 4% 4% 2%
Starch: 25.58 g
Sucrose: 1.76 g
Glucose: 1.31 g
Fructose: 1.26 g
Lactose: 0.11 g
Maltose: 0.66 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +153%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +33.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +11.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +57.1%
~equal in Starch ~25.58g

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 Onion rings
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Onion rings Opinion
Calories 265kcal 276kcal Onion rings
Protein 13.39g 4.14g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 14.3g Onion rings
Vitamin C 0mg 1.6mg Onion rings
Net carbs 29.8g 31.59g Onion rings
Carbs 31.5g 33.79g Onion rings
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg Onion rings
Magnesium 28mg 17mg Caesar salad
Calcium 233mg 31mg Caesar salad
Potassium 170mg 123mg Caesar salad
Iron 2.34mg 1.25mg Caesar salad
Sugar 4.02g 5.1g Caesar salad
Fiber 1.7g 2.2g Onion rings
Copper 0.126mg 0.073mg Caesar salad
Zinc 1.61mg 0.42mg Caesar salad
Starch 25.29g 25.58g Onion rings
Phosphorus 231mg 71mg Caesar salad
Sodium 454mg 370mg Onion rings
Vitamin A 360IU 0IU Caesar salad
Vitamin A RAE 78µg 0µg Caesar salad
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.46mg Caesar salad
Manganese 0.321mg 0.348mg Onion rings
Selenium 31.4µg 5.6µg Caesar salad
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.185mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.116mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 1.349mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.294mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 0.117mg Onion rings
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg Caesar salad
Vitamin K 5.9µg 34.1µg Onion rings
Folate 33µg Onion rings
Trans Fat 0.053g Caesar salad
Choline 10.7mg Onion rings
Saturated Fat 4.206g 2.137g Onion rings
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 3g Onion rings
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 7.633g Onion rings
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.07mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.393mg 0.15mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.214mg Caesar salad
Leucine 1.137mg 0.35mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.523mg 0.151mg Caesar salad
Methionine 0.3mg 0.081mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.243mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.7mg 0.216mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.36mg 0.109mg Caesar salad
Fructose 1.13g 1.26g Onion rings
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 0.789g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.047g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.346g Onion rings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Onion rings
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
21%
Onion rings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
27%
Onion rings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion rings
Onion rings contains less Sodium (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.069g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Onion rings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170415/nutrients

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

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