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Cream cheese vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cream cheese and caesar salad

  • Cream cheese is richer in vitamin A, yet caesar salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, calcium, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cream cheese is 80% higher.
  • Cream cheese contains 4 times more cholesterol than caesar salad. Cream cheese contains 101mg of cholesterol, while caesar salad contains 24mg.
  • Caesar salad contains less saturated fat.
  • Cream cheese has a lower glycemic index than caesar salad.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, cream and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust.

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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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.8%
Contains more IronIron +2027.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +222%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2818.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +265.1%

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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +294.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1539.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +181%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Caesar salad DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.213g 4.206g 73%
Selenium 8.6µg 31.4µg 41%
Fats 34.44g 9.54g 38%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.377mg 30%
Iron 0.11mg 2.34mg 28%
Cholesterol 101mg 24mg 26%
Vitamin A 308µg 78µg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 3.237mg 20%
Phosphorus 107mg 231mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 2.38g 16%
Calcium 97mg 233mg 14%
Protein 6.15g 13.39g 14%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.321mg 13%
Copper 0.018mg 0.126mg 12%
Starch 0.35g 25.29g 10%
Zinc 0.5mg 1.61mg 10%
Carbs 5.52g 31.5g 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.4µg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Sodium 314mg 454mg 6%
Choline 27.2mg 5%
Magnesium 9mg 28mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.297mg 5%
Calories 350kcal 265kcal 4%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 5.9µg 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.61mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.447mg 1%
Fructose 0g 1.13g 1%
Potassium 132mg 170mg 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 3.76g 4.02g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 1.461g 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g 0.155g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +261%
Contains more WaterWater +21.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +117.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +470.7%
Contains more OtherOther +71.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
52% 30% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.206 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.461 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +274.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.461g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more LactoseLactose +5271.4%
Contains more StarchStarch +7125.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g

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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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients
  2. Caesar salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172047/nutrients

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

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