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Caesar salad vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caesar salad and pear different?

  • Caesar salad has more selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12 than pear.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for caesar salad is 57% higher.
  • Pear has less sodium.
  • Pear has a lower glycemic index (38) than caesar salad (50).

LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Pears, raw 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 2.7% 10% 6.8% 27% 2.7% 5.1% 0.13% 6.3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2488.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.6%
Contains more IronIron +1200%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1510%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1825%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +568.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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%
Pear
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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 14% 0.33% 2.4% 0% 3% 6% 3% 2.9% 6.7% 0% 11% 5.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +408.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3041.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1042.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1910.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +812.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~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
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3619.4%
Contains more FatsFats +6714.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.8%
Contains more OtherOther +603.2%
Contains more WaterWater +93.5%

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
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11% 42% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2733.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1454.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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
Pear
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7% 27% 66%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 2.6 g
Fructose: 6.42 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +165.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +468.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Pear DV% diff.
Selenium 31.4µg 0.1µg 57%
Phosphorus 231mg 12mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.012mg 30%
Iron 2.34mg 0.18mg 27%
Protein 13.39g 0.36g 26%
Calcium 233mg 9mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.026mg 21%
Sodium 454mg 1mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.206g 0.022g 19%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 0.161mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Zinc 1.61mg 0.1mg 14%
Fats 9.54g 0.14g 14%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.048mg 12%
Calories 265kcal 57kcal 10%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Vitamin A 78µg 1µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 0.094g 9%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.049mg 8%
Fructose 1.13g 6.42g 7%
Fiber 1.7g 3.1g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 0.084g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.3mg 5%
Magnesium 28mg 7mg 5%
Carbs 31.5g 15.23g 5%
Copper 0.126mg 0.082mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.12mg 3%
Potassium 170mg 116mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 4.4µg 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 12.13g N/A
Sugar 4.02g 9.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.011mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0.019mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.002mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Pear
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
4%
Pear
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
7%
Pear

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pear
Pear is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pear
Pear contains less Sodium (difference - 453mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pear
Pear is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.184g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pear
Pear is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.73g)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/nutrients

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

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