Caesar salad vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between caesar salad and quinoa
- Caesar salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, yet quinoa is richer in manganese.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for caesar salad is 52% higher.
- Quinoa contains less sodium.
Food types used in this article are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Quinoa, cooked.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1270.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +57% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +47.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1021.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +128.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +52.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +96.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +252.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +170% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +685.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 31.4µg | 2.8µg | 52% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.377mg | 0.107mg | 23% |
| Calcium | 233mg | 17mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 454mg | 7mg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 4.206g | 0.231g | 18% |
| Protein | 13.39g | 4.4g | 18% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.237mg | 0.412mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg | 0µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.297mg | 0.11mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.321mg | 0.631mg | 13% |
| Fats | 9.54g | 1.92g | 12% |
| Folate | 42µg | 11% | |
| Phosphorus | 231mg | 152mg | 11% |
| Iron | 2.34mg | 1.49mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.123mg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.447mg | 9% | |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 64mg | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 78µg | 0µg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 120kcal | 7% |
| Copper | 0.126mg | 0.192mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.61mg | 1.09mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.38g | 0.528g | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 2.8g | 4% |
| Choline | 23mg | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.461g | 1.078g | 3% |
| Carbs | 31.5g | 21.3g | 3% |
| Starch | 25.29g | 17.63g | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 29.8g | 18.5g | N/A |
| Potassium | 170mg | 172mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.02g | 0.87g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.61mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.15mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.393mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.547mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.137mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.523mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.3mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.717mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.7mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.36mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.155g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.39 g
Fats:
9.54 g
Carbs:
31.5 g
Water:
43.39 g
Other:
2.18 g
Protein:
4.4 g
Fats:
1.92 g
Carbs:
21.3 g
Water:
71.61 g
Other:
0.77 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +204.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +396.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +47.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +183.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +65% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.206 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.461 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.078 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +350.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +35.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
17.63 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +43.4% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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Sucrose
~0g
