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Cheese sandwich vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cheese sandwich and caesar salad

  • Cheese sandwich has more manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and magnesium; however, caesar salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Cheese sandwich covers your daily manganese needs 33% more than caesar salad.
  • Caesar salad has 2 times less magnesium than cheese sandwich. Cheese sandwich has 54mg of magnesium, while caesar salad has 28mg.
  • Caesar salad contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80%
Contains more IronIron +12%
Contains more CopperCopper +27%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.2%

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 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% 26% 12% 0% 94% 69% 61% 27% 0% 50% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.377mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.237mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Caesar salad DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 1.461g 51%
Manganese 1.083mg 0.321mg 33%
Fats 25g 9.54g 24%
Phosphorus 382mg 231mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 2.38g 20%
Sodium 839mg 454mg 17%
Folate 64µg 16%
Selenium 24.3µg 31.4µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.4µg 12%
Calories 497kcal 265kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.297mg 10%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Carbs 58.2g 31.5g 9%
Zinc 0.87mg 1.61mg 7%
Protein 9.8g 13.39g 7%
Fiber 3.1g 1.7g 6%
Magnesium 54mg 28mg 6%
Vitamin A 21µg 78µg 6%
Cholesterol 7mg 24mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Iron 2.62mg 2.34mg 4%
Potassium 306mg 170mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.447mg 4%
Copper 0.16mg 0.126mg 4%
Calcium 204mg 233mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.377mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 55.1g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 3.237mg 0%
Saturated fat 4.129g 4.206g 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 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 +162.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.8%
Contains more OtherOther +74.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1255.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 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 +334.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +527.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~4.206g

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.

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