Caesar salad vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are caesar salad and star anise different?
- Caesar salad is higher in selenium; however, star anise is richer in iron, copper, manganese, fiber, calcium, potassium, magnesium, zinc, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for iron for star anise is 433% higher.
- Caesar salad contains 6 times more selenium than star anise. While caesar salad contains 31.4µg of selenium, star anise contains only 5µg.
- Caesar salad has a lower glycemic index (50) than star anise (89).
LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust and Spices, anise seed 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.
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +528% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +507.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +177.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +747.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +1479.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +622.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +229.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +90.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +616.5% |
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 | +387.5% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +78.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 2.34mg | 36.96mg | 433% |
Copper | 0.126mg | 0.91mg | 87% |
Manganese | 0.321mg | 2.3mg | 86% |
Fiber | 1.7g | 14.6g | 52% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.65mg | 50% | |
Selenium | 31.4µg | 5µg | 48% |
Calcium | 233mg | 646mg | 41% |
Potassium | 170mg | 1441mg | 37% |
Zinc | 1.61mg | 5.3mg | 34% |
Magnesium | 28mg | 170mg | 34% |
Phosphorus | 231mg | 440mg | 30% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 21mg | 23% |
Sodium | 454mg | 16mg | 19% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.38g | 9.78g | 19% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg | 0µg | 17% |
Saturated fat | 4.206g | 0.586g | 16% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.461g | 3.15g | 11% |
Starch | 25.29g | 10% | |
Fats | 9.54g | 15.9g | 10% |
Cholesterol | 24mg | 0mg | 8% |
Protein | 13.39g | 17.6g | 8% |
Vitamin A | 78µg | 16µg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.447mg | 0.797mg | 7% |
Carbs | 31.5g | 50.02g | 6% |
Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 5% | |
Vitamin E | 0.61mg | 4% | |
Calories | 265kcal | 337kcal | 4% |
Folate | 10µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.377mg | 0.34mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.237mg | 3.06mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.297mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
Net carbs | 29.8g | 35.42g | N/A |
Sugar | 4.02g | 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
Protein:
13.39 g
Fats:
9.54 g
Carbs:
31.5 g
Water:
43.39 g
Other:
2.18 g
Protein:
17.6 g
Fats:
15.9 g
Carbs:
50.02 g
Water:
9.54 g
Other:
6.94 g
Contains more WaterWater | +354.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +66.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +58.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +218.3% |
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
0.586 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.15 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +310.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +115.6% |