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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 from 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% 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 92% 6.8% 4.6% 9% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +218.6%
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 Opinion
Calories 265kcal 268kcal Potato pancake
Protein 13.39g 6.08g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 14.76g Potato pancake
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg Potato pancake
Net carbs 29.8g 24.51g Caesar salad
Carbs 31.5g 27.81g Caesar salad
Cholesterol 24mg 95mg Caesar salad
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU Potato pancake
Magnesium 28mg 36mg Potato pancake
Calcium 233mg 32mg Caesar salad
Potassium 170mg 622mg Potato pancake
Iron 2.34mg 1.67mg Caesar salad
Sugar 4.02g 1.79g Potato pancake
Fiber 1.7g 3.3g Potato pancake
Copper 0.126mg 0.18mg Potato pancake
Zinc 1.61mg 0.7mg Caesar salad
Starch 25.29g 20.88g Caesar salad
Phosphorus 231mg 128mg Caesar salad
Sodium 454mg 764mg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 360IU 113IU Caesar salad
Vitamin A 78µg 32µg Caesar salad
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.23mg Caesar salad
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.321mg 0.26mg Caesar salad
Selenium 31.4µg 8.9µg Caesar salad
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.158mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.173mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 1.672mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0.29µg Caesar salad
Vitamin K 5.9µg 2.7µg Caesar salad
Folate 41µg Potato pancake
Choline 74.2mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 4.206g 2.496g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 3.73g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 7.516g Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.087mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.393mg 0.24mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.28mg Caesar salad
Leucine 1.137mg 0.442mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.523mg 0.389mg Caesar salad
Methionine 0.3mg 0.137mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.3mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.7mg 0.369mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.36mg 0.141mg Caesar salad
Fructose 1.13g 0.56g Caesar salad
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g Caesar salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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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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