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Caesar salad vs. Rice cakes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caesar salad and rice cakes different?

  • Caesar salad is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, calcium, and vitamin B12; however, rice cakes are richer in manganese, vitamin B3, magnesium, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for rice cakes is 255% higher.
  • Rice cakes have less saturated fat.
  • Caesar salad has a lower glycemic index (50) than rice cakes (82).

LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat 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 108% 3.3% 26% 43% 127% 68% 163% 15% 806% 89%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2018.2%
Contains more IronIron +105.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +439.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +201.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1825.2%

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% 0% 0% 0% 14% 24% 152% 70% 30% 0% 0% 16% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +573.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +188.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +159.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
9% 4% 80% 6%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 80.1 g
Water: 5.9 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.8%
Contains more FatsFats +172.6%
Contains more WaterWater +635.4%
Contains more OtherOther +45.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154.3%

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
22% 39% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.64 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +114.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%

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 Rice cakes
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Rice cakes DV% diff.
Manganese 0.321mg 6.18mg 255%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 8.096mg 30%
Magnesium 28mg 151mg 29%
Copper 0.126mg 0.38mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.056mg 27%
Selenium 31.4µg 16.4µg 27%
Calcium 233mg 11mg 22%
Phosphorus 231mg 380mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Saturated fat 4.206g 0.64g 16%
Carbs 31.5g 80.1g 16%
Sodium 454mg 116mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.103mg 15%
Iron 2.34mg 1.14mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 1.16mg 14%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 10%
Vitamin A 78µg 0µg 9%
Fats 9.54g 3.5g 9%
Protein 13.39g 9g 9%
Zinc 1.61mg 2.5mg 8%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 3.8g 8%
Calories 265kcal 380kcal 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Folate 21µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Potassium 170mg 299mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 1.11g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 1.11g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 76.3g N/A
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.34mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0.358mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0.638mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0.152mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0.399mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.218mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caesar salad Rice cakes
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
23%
Rice cakes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Caesar salad
145%
Rice cakes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice cakes
Rice cakes is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice cakes
Rice cakes is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice cakes
Rice cakes contains less Sodium (difference - 338mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice cakes
Rice cakes is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.566g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. Rice cakes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167967/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.