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Caesar salad vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between caesar salad and squid?

  • Caesar salad is richer in vitamin B1, while squid is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, selenium, copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 208% higher.
  • Squid has 22 times less vitamin B1 than caesar salad. Caesar salad has 0.377mg of vitamin B1, while squid has 0.017mg.
  • Squid is lower in saturated fat.

We used LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +274.7%
Contains more IronIron +363.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +692.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +185.4%

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.
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%
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +160.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +482.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caesar salad Squid DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 5.4µg 208%
Vitamin B2 0.297mg 1.729mg 110%
Iron 2.34mg 10.84mg 106%
Selenium 31.4µg 89.6µg 106%
Copper 0.126mg 0.998mg 97%
Cholesterol 24mg 224mg 67%
Phosphorus 231mg 580mg 50%
Protein 13.39g 32.48g 38%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.017mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 21%
Saturated fat 4.206g 0.236g 18%
Zinc 1.61mg 3.46mg 17%
Vitamin A 78µg 203µg 14%
Potassium 170mg 637mg 14%
Fats 9.54g 1.4g 13%
Sodium 454mg 744mg 13%
Carbs 31.5g 1.64g 10%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.5mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 0.9mg 9%
Magnesium 28mg 60mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g 0.268g 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Vitamin B3 3.237mg 2.189mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.38g 0.162g 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Calories 265kcal 158kcal 5%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.209mg 5%
Calcium 233mg 180mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 1.64g N/A
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.547mg 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 1.137mg 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.3mg 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.717mg 1.164mg 0%
Valine 0.7mg 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.624mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 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
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +581.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1820.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +142.6%
Contains more WaterWater +40.9%
Contains more OtherOther +54.1%

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
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1369.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +445.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%

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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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.