Marinara sauce vs. Caesar dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Marinara sauce and Caesar dressing
- Marinara sauce has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Copper, and Fiber, while Caesar dressing has more Vitamin K, and Vitamin E.
- Caesar dressing's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 76% higher.
- Caesar dressing contains 98 times less Vitamin B3 than Marinara sauce. Marinara sauce contains 3.917mg of Vitamin B3, while Caesar dressing contains 0.04mg.
- The amount of Cholesterol in Marinara sauce is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Salad dressing, caesar dressing, regular.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +800% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1000% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +710% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +81.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +78.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +260.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +77.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +38.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +45.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1811.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +140% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +510% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +9692.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +592% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +97.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +654% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +13.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.41 g
Fats:
1.48 g
Carbs:
8.06 g
Water:
87.39 g
Other:
1.66 g
Protein:
2.17 g
Fats:
57.85 g
Carbs:
3.3 g
Water:
34.3 g
Other:
2.38 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +144.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +154.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +53.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3808.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +43.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
8.789 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
13.504 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
32.857 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -98.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +3482% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +6367.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 51kcal | 542kcal |
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| Protein | 1.41g | 2.17g |
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| Fats | 1.48g | 57.85g |
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| Vitamin C | 2mg | 0.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 6.26g | 2.8g |
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| Carbs | 8.06g | 3.3g |
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| Cholesterol | 2mg | 39mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 5IU |
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| Magnesium | 18mg | 2mg |
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| Calcium | 27mg | 48mg |
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| Potassium | 319mg | 29mg |
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| Iron | 0.78mg | 1.08mg |
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| Sugar | 5.5g | 2.81g |
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| Fiber | 1.8g | 0.5g |
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| Copper | 0.081mg | 0.01mg |
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| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.11mg |
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| Phosphorus | 34mg | 19mg |
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| Sodium | 30mg | 1209mg |
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| Vitamin A | 650IU | 34IU |
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| Vitamin A | 33µg | 9µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.4mg | 4.74mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.137mg | 0.038mg |
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| Selenium | 1.1µg | 1.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.024mg | 0.01mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.061mg | 0.01mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.917mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.083mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.173mg | 0.025mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.03µg |
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| Vitamin K | 13.9µg | 104.8µg |
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| Folate | 13µg | 2µg |
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| Choline | 13.7mg | 15.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.17g | 8.789g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.377g | 13.504g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 32.857g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.008g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.016g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
21%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
24%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marinara sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marinara sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 1179mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marinara sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.619g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar dressing is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.69g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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