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General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch and caesar salad different?

  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, manganese, and vitamin D; however, caesar salad is richer in selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is 260% higher.

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust are the varieties used in this article.

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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% 133% 18% 768% 64% 494% 85% 74% 202% 26%
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 CalciumCalcium +90.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +775.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1025.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +381.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +568.1%

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 65% 306% 43% 80% 617% 477% 460% 28% 623% 831% 24% 276% 7.1%
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 AVitamin A +1076.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +250.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +554.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +596%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +657.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1562.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +59.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.447mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 10% 78% 3% 3%
Protein: 5.45 g
Fats: 10.25 g
Carbs: 77.99 g
Water: 3.24 g
Other: 3.07 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 CarbsCarbs +147.6%
Contains more OtherOther +40.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1239.2%
~equal in Fats ~9.54g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 61% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.11 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 -76.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +106.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 31% 2% 13%
Starch: 35.2 g
Sucrose: 20.52 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 8.2 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 StarchStarch +39.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +62.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +625.7%
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.
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Caesar salad
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Caesar salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.65µg 0.4µg 260%
Iron 20.48mg 2.34mg 227%
Vitamin B6 2.7mg 208%
Vitamin B1 2.467mg 0.377mg 174%
Zinc 18.12mg 1.61mg 150%
Vitamin B2 2.067mg 0.297mg 136%
Vitamin B3 24.533mg 3.237mg 133%
Vitamin A 918µg 78µg 93%
Folate 368µg 92%
Manganese 1.545mg 0.321mg 53%
Selenium 4.7µg 31.4µg 49%
Vitamin D 5.3µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin D 210IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 0mg 22%
Calcium 444mg 233mg 21%
Fiber 6.8g 1.7g 20%
Protein 5.45g 13.39g 16%
Carbs 77.99g 31.5g 15%
Saturated fat 0.975g 4.206g 15%
Vitamin E 2.14mg 0.61mg 10%
Fructose 8.2g 1.13g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Calories 410kcal 265kcal 7%
Copper 0.192mg 0.126mg 7%
Magnesium 54mg 28mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.92g 2.38g 6%
Sodium 567mg 454mg 5%
Phosphorus 199mg 231mg 5%
Starch 35.2g 25.29g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.11g 1.461g 4%
Vitamin K 9.4µg 5.9µg 3%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Fats 10.25g 9.54g 1%
Potassium 201mg 170mg 1%
Net carbs 71.19g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 30.3g 4.02g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.447mg 0%
Trans fat 0.017g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.191mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.085mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.165g 0.155g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.918g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch 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
295%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.231g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. 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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