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Currant vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between currants and caesar salad

  • Currants have more vitamin C, while caesar salad has more selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Caesar salad's daily need coverage for selenium is 56% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in currants is lower.
  • Currants have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of currants is 25, while the glycemic index of caesar salad is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Currants, red and white, raw 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 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
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 +61.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +606.1%
Contains more IronIron +134%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +425%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5133.3%

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
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 +86.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +510%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +842.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +494%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3137%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +598.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 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 +93.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +856.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4670%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +128.3%
Contains more OtherOther +235.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1560.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 44% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.61 g
Glucose: 3.22 g
Fructose: 3.53 g
Lactose: 0 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 SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +228.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +212.4%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Caesar salad DV% diff.
Selenium 0.6µg 31.4µg 56%
Vitamin C 41mg 0mg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.377mg 28%
Phosphorus 44mg 231mg 27%
Protein 1.4g 13.39g 24%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 3.237mg 20%
Calcium 33mg 233mg 20%
Sodium 1mg 454mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.017g 4.206g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.297mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Iron 1mg 2.34mg 17%
Fats 0.2g 9.54g 14%
Zinc 0.23mg 1.61mg 13%
Calories 56kcal 265kcal 10%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Fiber 4.3g 1.7g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 1.461g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Vitamin A 2µg 78µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.447mg 8%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.321mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 2.38g 6%
Carbs 13.8g 31.5g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin K 11µg 5.9µg 4%
Magnesium 13mg 28mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.61mg 3%
Fructose 3.53g 1.13g 3%
Potassium 275mg 170mg 3%
Folate 8µg 2%
Copper 0.107mg 0.126mg 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 9.5g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 7.37g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Currant 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
17%
Currant
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Currant
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Currant
Currant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Currant
Currant contains less Sodium (difference - 453mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Currant
Currant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.189g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Currant
Currant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.35g)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in minerals
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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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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