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Caesar salad vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caesar salad and potato pancake different?

  • Caesar salad is higher in selenium, calcium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, potato pancake is richer in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for caesar salad is 41% higher.
  • Caesar salad contains 7 times more calcium than potato pancake. While caesar salad contains 233mg of calcium, potato pancake contains only 32mg.
  • Caesar salad has less sodium.

LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Potato pancakes 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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +628.1%
Contains more IronIron +40.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +130%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +252.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%

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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.4%

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +120.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.3%
Contains more FatsFats +54.7%
Contains more WaterWater +10.1%
Contains more OtherOther +64.2%

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +414.4%

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
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more StarchStarch +21.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +28.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +101.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +133.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +5466.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +433.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Potato pancake DV% diff.
Selenium 31.4µg 8.9µg 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 7.516g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 34%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg 31%
Cholesterol 24mg 95mg 24%
Calcium 233mg 32mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.158mg 18%
Protein 13.39g 6.08g 15%
Phosphorus 231mg 128mg 15%
Sodium 454mg 764mg 13%
Choline 74.2mg 13%
Potassium 170mg 622mg 13%
Folate 41µg 10%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 1.672mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.173mg 10%
Fats 9.54g 14.76g 8%
Saturated fat 4.206g 2.496g 8%
Zinc 1.61mg 0.7mg 8%
Iron 2.34mg 1.67mg 8%
Copper 0.126mg 0.18mg 6%
Fiber 1.7g 3.3g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.757mg 6%
Vitamin A 78µg 32µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0.29µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 3.73g 3%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.23mg 3%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.26mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 2.7µg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 36mg 2%
Starch 25.29g 20.88g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 0.56g 1%
Carbs 31.5g 27.81g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Calories 265kcal 268kcal 0%
Net carbs 29.8g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 4.02g 1.79g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A
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 Potato pancake
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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients

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

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