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Caesar salad vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between caesar salad and pumpkin pie

  • Caesar salad has more selenium, phosphorus, iron, calcium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily need for vitamin A, 61% more than caesar salad.
  • Caesar salad has 6 times more selenium than pumpkin pie. While caesar salad has 31.4µg of selenium, pumpkin pie has only 5.4µg.
  • Pumpkin pie has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared.

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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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +264.1%
Contains more IronIron +160%
Contains more ZincZinc +312.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +481.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.4%
~equal in Potassium ~167mg

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 0% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +113%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +139.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +474.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +123.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.452mg

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% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +243.3%
Contains more OtherOther +92.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.6%
Contains more WaterWater +16.1%
~equal in Fats ~9.75g

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
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.1%

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
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more StarchStarch +135.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +75.8%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +1500%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +285.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +152.2%
Contains more LactoseLactose +2757.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Selenium 31.4µg 5.4µg 47%
Vitamin A 78µg 448µg 41%
Phosphorus 231mg 81mg 21%
Protein 13.39g 3.9g 19%
Iron 2.34mg 0.9mg 18%
Calcium 233mg 64mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.177mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.124mg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 1.107mg 13%
Zinc 1.61mg 0.39mg 11%
Saturated fat 4.206g 1.988g 10%
Sodium 454mg 239mg 9%
Folate 26µg 7%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Starch 25.29g 10.73g 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 13.2µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 4.6g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 5%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.227mg 4%
Magnesium 28mg 14mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 1.77g 2%
Copper 0.126mg 0.148mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 2.85g 2%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0.35µg 2%
Calories 265kcal 243kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.76mg 1%
Cholesterol 24mg 26mg 1%
Carbs 31.5g 34.83g 1%
Fats 9.54g 9.75g 0%
Net carbs 29.8g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Potassium 170mg 167mg 0%
Sugar 4.02g 18.88g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.8g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.452mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.088mg 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 Pumpkin pie
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
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.218g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
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 ($)

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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients

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

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