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Chicken meat vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chicken meat and caesar salad?

  • Chicken meat is richer in vitamin B3 and vitamin B5, while caesar salad is higher in vitamin B1, calcium, selenium, iron, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Chicken meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 33% higher.
  • Caesar salad has 4 times less cholesterol than chicken meat. Chicken meat has 88mg of cholesterol, while caesar salad has 24mg.
  • Caesar salad has a higher glycemic index (50) than chicken meat (0).

We used Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust 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 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
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 PotassiumPotassium +31.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1453.3%
Contains more IronIron +85.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1505%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.4%

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% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +162.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +498.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +145.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Caesar salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 3.237mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 31%
Protein 27.3g 13.39g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.377mg 26%
Calcium 15mg 233mg 22%
Cholesterol 88mg 24mg 21%
Sodium 82mg 454mg 16%
Iron 1.26mg 2.34mg 14%
Selenium 23.9µg 31.4µg 14%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.321mg 13%
Choline 65.9mg 12%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 0.447mg 12%
Carbs 0g 31.5g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 1.461g 10%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.297mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 2.38g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Copper 0.066mg 0.126mg 7%
Phosphorus 182mg 231mg 7%
Fats 13.6g 9.54g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.4µg 4%
Zinc 1.94mg 1.61mg 3%
Vitamin A 48µg 78µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 5.9µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.61mg 2%
Saturated fat 3.79g 4.206g 2%
Potassium 223mg 170mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Calories 239kcal 265kcal 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 28mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 29.8g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 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 ProteinProtein +103.9%
Contains more FatsFats +42.6%
Contains more WaterWater +37%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~2.18g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -9.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +124.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103.3%

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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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.