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Caesar salad vs. Brown rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Caesar salad and Brown rice

  • Caesar salad is richer in Selenium, Calcium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1, yet Brown rice is richer in Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Caesar salad is 47% higher.
  • Brown rice contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Rice, brown, long-grain, 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 Calcium +7666.7%
Contains more Iron +317.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +124.3%
Contains more Potassium +97.7%
Contains more Zinc +126.8%
Contains more Copper +18.9%
Contains more Selenium +441.4%
Contains more Magnesium +39.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Manganese +203.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 88% 20% 99% 15% 60% 44% 42% 42% 172%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 22% 28% 45% 8% 1% 20% 36% 128% 32%
Contains more Calcium +7666.7%
Contains more Iron +317.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +124.3%
Contains more Potassium +97.7%
Contains more Zinc +126.8%
Contains more Copper +18.9%
Contains more Selenium +441.4%
Contains more Magnesium +39.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Manganese +203.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +258.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +330.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +2850%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 13% 0% 0% 95% 69% 61% 27% 0% 0% 50% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 45% 16% 49% 23% 29% 7% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +258.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +330.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +2850%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +388.7%
Contains more Fats +883.5%
Contains more Carbs +23.1%
Contains more Other +395.5%
Contains more Water +61.9%
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
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.74 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 25.58 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more Protein +388.7%
Contains more Fats +883.5%
Contains more Carbs +23.1%
Contains more Other +395.5%
Contains more Water +61.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +545%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +299.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.8%
52% 30% 18%
Saturated Fat: 4.206 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.461 g
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.366 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +545%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +299.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Equal in Starch - 24.79
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
99%
Starch: 24.79 g
Sucrose: 0.24 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Equal in Starch - 24.79

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 Brown rice
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Brown rice Opinion
Net carbs 29.8g 23.98g Caesar salad
Protein 13.39g 2.74g Caesar salad
Fats 9.54g 0.97g Caesar salad
Carbs 31.5g 25.58g Caesar salad
Calories 265kcal 123kcal Caesar salad
Starch 25.29g 24.79g Caesar salad
Fructose 1.13g 0g Caesar salad
Sugar 4.02g 0.24g Brown rice
Fiber 1.7g 1.6g Caesar salad
Calcium 233mg 3mg Caesar salad
Iron 2.34mg 0.56mg Caesar salad
Magnesium 28mg 39mg Brown rice
Phosphorus 231mg 103mg Caesar salad
Potassium 170mg 86mg Caesar salad
Sodium 454mg 4mg Brown rice
Zinc 1.61mg 0.71mg Caesar salad
Copper 0.126mg 0.106mg Caesar salad
Manganese 0.321mg 0.974mg Brown rice
Selenium 31.4µg 5.8µg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 360IU 0IU Caesar salad
Vitamin A RAE 78µg 0µg Caesar salad
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.17mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.178mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.069mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 2.561mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.38mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 0.123mg Brown rice
Folate 9µg Brown rice
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg Caesar salad
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0.2µg Caesar salad
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.033mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.393mg 0.095mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.109mg Caesar salad
Leucine 1.137mg 0.214mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.523mg 0.099mg Caesar salad
Methionine 0.3mg 0.058mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.133mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.7mg 0.151mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.36mg 0.066mg Caesar salad
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg Brown rice
Saturated Fat 4.206g 0.26g Brown rice
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g 0.369g Caesar salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 0.366g Caesar salad
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.355g Brown rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g 0.011g Caesar salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Brown rice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
29%
Caesar salad
14%
Brown rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
32%
Brown rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $2)
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
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown rice
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 450mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.946g)

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. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/nutrients

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

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