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Gingerbread vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Gingerbread and Caesar salad

  • Gingerbread has more Manganese, and Magnesium, however, Caesar salad is higher in Selenium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Caesar salad covers your daily need of Selenium 27% more than Gingerbread.
  • Gingerbread has 3 times more Magnesium than Caesar salad. While Gingerbread has 70mg of Magnesium, Caesar salad has only 28mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe 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.
Contains more Iron +23.1%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Potassium +158.2%
Contains less Sodium -28%
Contains more Copper +54.8%
Contains more Manganese +112.8%
Contains more Calcium +228.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +327.8%
Contains more Zinc +312.8%
Contains more Selenium +92.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 108% 50% 24% 39% 43% 11% 65% 90% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 88% 20% 99% 15% 60% 44% 42% 42% 172%
Contains more Iron +23.1%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Potassium +158.2%
Contains less Sodium -28%
Contains more Copper +54.8%
Contains more Manganese +112.8%
Contains more Calcium +228.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +327.8%
Contains more Zinc +312.8%
Contains more Selenium +92.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +98.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +566.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 1% 48% 38% 33% 23% 44% 25% 8% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 13% 0% 0% 95% 69% 61% 27% 0% 0% 50% 15%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +98.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +566.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +71.9%
Contains more Carbs +56.2%
Contains more Other +14.7%
Contains more Protein +243.3%
Contains more Water +55%
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 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 Fats +71.9%
Contains more Carbs +56.2%
Contains more Other +14.7%
Contains more Protein +243.3%
Contains more Water +55%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +199.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +188.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.206
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.216 g
52% 30% 18%
Saturated Fat: 4.206 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.461 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +199.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +188.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.206

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Caesar salad Opinion
Net carbs 49.2g 29.8g Gingerbread
Protein 3.9g 13.39g Caesar salad
Fats 16.4g 9.54g Gingerbread
Carbs 49.2g 31.5g Gingerbread
Calories 356kcal 265kcal Gingerbread
Starch 25.29g Caesar salad
Fructose 1.13g Caesar salad
Sugar 4.02g Gingerbread
Fiber 1.7g Caesar salad
Calcium 71mg 233mg Caesar salad
Iron 2.88mg 2.34mg Gingerbread
Magnesium 70mg 28mg Gingerbread
Phosphorus 54mg 231mg Caesar salad
Potassium 439mg 170mg Gingerbread
Sodium 327mg 454mg Gingerbread
Zinc 0.39mg 1.61mg Caesar salad
Copper 0.195mg 0.126mg Gingerbread
Manganese 0.683mg 0.321mg Gingerbread
Selenium 16.3µg 31.4µg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 48IU 360IU Caesar salad
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 78µg Caesar salad
Vitamin E 0.61mg Caesar salad
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.377mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.297mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 3.237mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.447mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 0.19mg Gingerbread
Folate 33µg Gingerbread
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.4µg Caesar salad
Vitamin K 5.9µg Caesar salad
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0.15mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.124mg 0.393mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0.547mg Caesar salad
Leucine 0.279mg 1.137mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.131mg 0.523mg Caesar salad
Methionine 0.08mg 0.3mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0.717mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.173mg 0.7mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.087mg 0.36mg Caesar salad
Cholesterol 32mg 24mg Caesar salad
Saturated Fat 4.122g 4.206g Gingerbread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Gingerbread
Monounsaturated Fat 7.124g 2.38g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 1.461g Gingerbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g Caesar salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gingerbread Caesar salad
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Gingerbread
29%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.084000000000001g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.