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Chinese broccoli vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chinese broccoli and caesar salad?

  • Chinese broccoli is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin A, while caesar salad is higher in selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 66% higher.
  • Chinese broccoli is lower in saturated fat.
  • Caesar salad has a higher glycemic index (50) than chinese broccoli (32).

We used Broccoli, chinese, cooked 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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
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 +53.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133%
Contains more IronIron +317.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +312.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +463.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2315.4%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1337.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +296.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +181.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~78µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 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 WaterWater +115.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1074.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1225%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +726.8%
Contains more OtherOther +175.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 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 -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4660%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +342.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chinese broccoli Caesar salad
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Caesar salad DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 5.9µg 66%
Selenium 1.3µg 31.4µg 55%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 0mg 31%
Phosphorus 41mg 231mg 27%
Folate 99µg 25%
Protein 1.14g 13.39g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.377mg 24%
Iron 0.56mg 2.34mg 22%
Saturated fat 0.11g 4.206g 19%
Sodium 7mg 454mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 3.237mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Fats 0.72g 9.54g 14%
Calcium 100mg 233mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.297mg 12%
Calories 22kcal 265kcal 12%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.61mg 11%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Carbs 3.81g 31.5g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 1.461g 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Copper 0.061mg 0.126mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.447mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 2.38g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 5%
Choline 25.3mg 5%
Potassium 261mg 170mg 3%
Fiber 2.5g 1.7g 3%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.321mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 28mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.61mg 1%
Net carbs 1.31g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 0.84g 4.02g N/A
Vitamin A 82µg 78µg 0%
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese broccoli Caesar salad
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Chinese broccoli
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chinese broccoli
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 447mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.096g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.