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Caesar salad vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caesar salad and cayenne pepper different?

  • Caesar salad is richer in selenium, while cayenne pepper is higher in vitamin A, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin C, manganese, iron, vitamin K, potassium, and vitamin B2.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily need for vitamin A, 825% more than caesar salad.
  • Caesar salad contains 4 times more selenium than cayenne pepper. Caesar salad contains 31.4µg of selenium, while cayenne pepper contains 8.8µg.
  • Caesar salad has a higher glycemic index (50) than cayenne pepper (32).

LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne types were 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 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +256.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +442.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1084.7%
Contains more IronIron +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +196%
Contains more ZincZinc +54%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +523.1%

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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2567.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4790.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +209.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1261%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin A 78µg 2081µg 223%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 29.83mg 195%
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 188%
Fiber 1.7g 27.2g 102%
Vitamin C 0mg 76.4mg 85%
Manganese 0.321mg 2mg 73%
Iron 2.34mg 7.8mg 68%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 80.3µg 62%
Potassium 170mg 2014mg 54%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 0.919mg 48%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 8.37g 46%
Selenium 31.4µg 8.8µg 41%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 8.701mg 34%
Magnesium 28mg 152mg 30%
Copper 0.126mg 0.373mg 27%
Folate 106µg 27%
Sodium 454mg 30mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Fats 9.54g 17.27g 12%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Calcium 233mg 148mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 9%
Phosphorus 231mg 293mg 9%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Zinc 1.61mg 2.48mg 8%
Carbs 31.5g 56.63g 8%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Saturated fat 4.206g 3.26g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.328mg 4%
Calories 265kcal 318kcal 3%
Protein 13.39g 12.01g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 2.75g 1%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 4.02g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

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
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.5%
Contains more WaterWater +439%
Contains more FatsFats +81%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.8%
Contains more OtherOther +177.1%

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
23% 19% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -22.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +472.9%

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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. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.