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Kix Cereal vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between kix Cereal and caesar salad

  • Kix Cereal is higher in iron, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin A, manganese, and calcium, yet caesar salad is higher in selenium.
  • Kix Cereal covers your daily iron needs 371% more than caesar salad.
  • Kix Cereal contains 14 times more vitamin B12 than caesar salad. While kix Cereal contains 5.7µg of vitamin B12, caesar salad contains only 0.4µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, KIX 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 36% 171% 20% 1200% 47% 475% 81% 78% 147% 46%
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 +82.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.2%
Contains more IronIron +1267.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +982%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +252%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +269.4%

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 85% 293% 6% 50% 489% 462% 455% 31% 531% 713% 0.5% 590% 8.3%
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 +1026.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +418.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +573.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +649.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1325%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2850%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 3% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 7.69 g
Fats: 3.46 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 2.79 g
Other: 3.24 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 +162.9%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.1%
Contains more FatsFats +175.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1455.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 35% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.576 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.277 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 -86.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +140.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 13%
Starch: 58.47 g
Sucrose: 8.93 g
Glucose: 0.57 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.15 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 +131.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +71.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +927.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1013.3%
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.
Kix Cereal 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 Kix Cereal Caesar salad DV% diff.
Iron 32mg 2.34mg 371%
Vitamin B12 5.7µg 0.4µg 221%
Folate 787µg 197%
Vitamin B6 2.3mg 177%
Zinc 17.42mg 1.61mg 144%
Vitamin B1 1.955mg 0.377mg 132%
Vitamin B2 2mg 0.297mg 131%
Vitamin B3 24.25mg 3.237mg 131%
Vitamin A 879µg 78µg 89%
Selenium 8.5µg 31.4µg 42%
Manganese 1.13mg 0.321mg 35%
Calcium 570mg 233mg 34%
Fiber 8.8g 1.7g 28%
Vitamin C 25.4mg 0mg 28%
Carbs 82.82g 31.5g 17%
Saturated fat 0.576g 4.206g 17%
Vitamin D 133IU 0IU 17%
Vitamin D 3.3µg 0µg 17%
Starch 58.47g 25.29g 14%
Protein 7.69g 13.39g 11%
Fats 3.46g 9.54g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Sodium 596mg 454mg 6%
Phosphorus 189mg 231mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 5.9µg 5%
Calories 357kcal 265kcal 5%
Magnesium 51mg 28mg 5%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.99g 2.38g 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.61mg 2%
Copper 0.142mg 0.126mg 2%
Potassium 223mg 170mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.522mg 0.447mg 2%
Fructose 0.11g 1.13g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.277g 1.461g 1%
Net carbs 74.02g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 9.76g 4.02g N/A
Trans fat 0.025g N/A
Tryptophan 0.062mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.279mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.971mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.176mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.134mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.331mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.186mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.016g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.04g 0.155g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kix Cereal 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
286%
Kix Cereal
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
230%
Kix Cereal
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kix Cereal
Kix Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 142mg)
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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