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Salmon raw vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between salmon raw and caesar salad

  • Salmon raw has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and copper; however, caesar salad is higher in calcium, iron, manganese, and vitamin B1.
  • Salmon raw covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 116% more than caesar salad.
  • Salmon raw has 4 times more vitamin B5 than caesar salad. While salmon raw has 1.664mg of vitamin B5, caesar salad has only 0.447mg.
  • Salmon raw has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of caesar salad is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, 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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
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 +188.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1841.7%
Contains more IronIron +192.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1906.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg

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% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +695%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 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 +48.2%
Contains more WaterWater +57.9%
Contains more OtherOther +144%
Contains more FatsFats +50.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 37% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 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 -76.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon raw Caesar salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 0.4µg 116%
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 63%
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 3.237mg 29%
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 0.447mg 24%
Calcium 12mg 233mg 22%
Iron 0.8mg 2.34mg 19%
Sodium 44mg 454mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.981g 4.206g 15%
Copper 0.25mg 0.126mg 14%
Manganese 0.016mg 0.321mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.377mg 13%
Protein 19.84g 13.39g 13%
Carbs 0g 31.5g 11%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Cholesterol 55mg 24mg 10%
Potassium 490mg 170mg 9%
Zinc 0.64mg 1.61mg 9%
Selenium 36.5µg 31.4µg 9%
Vitamin A 12µg 78µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 1.461g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Folate 25µg 6%
Calories 142kcal 265kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.297mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Fats 6.34g 9.54g 5%
Phosphorus 200mg 231mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.103g 2.38g 1%
Net carbs 0g 29.8g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 28mg 0%
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.87mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 1.822mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.587mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 1.022mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.584mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.321g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
77%
Salmon raw
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Salmon raw
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw contains less Sodium (difference - 410mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.225g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.