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Mixed nuts vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mixed nuts and caesar salad

  • Mixed nuts are richer in copper, manganese, vitamin E, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and fiber, yet caesar salad is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for mixed nuts is 87% higher.
  • Mixed nuts contain 13 times more vitamin E than caesar salad. Mixed nuts contain 7.82mg of vitamin E, while caesar salad contains 0.61mg.
  • Caesar salad contains less saturated fat.
  • Mixed nuts have a lower glycemic index than caesar salad.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added 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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
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 +717.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +271.8%
Contains more IronIron +11.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +619.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +535.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +99.1%
~equal in Selenium ~31.4µg

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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 EVitamin E +1182%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +155%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +99.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~5.9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 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 +49.7%
Contains more FatsFats +465.5%
Contains more OtherOther +32.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1986.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1097%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +900.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 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 SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +502.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
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.
Mixed nuts Caesar salad
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Caesar salad DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 1.461g 88%
Copper 0.907mg 0.126mg 87%
Manganese 2.04mg 0.321mg 75%
Fats 53.95g 9.54g 68%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 2.38g 65%
Magnesium 229mg 28mg 48%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 0.61mg 48%
Phosphorus 456mg 231mg 32%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 3.237mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 27%
Folate 83µg 21%
Fiber 7g 1.7g 21%
Saturated fat 8.711g 4.206g 20%
Sodium 5mg 454mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Calories 607kcal 265kcal 17%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.377mg 16%
Zinc 3.36mg 1.61mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.447mg 14%
Potassium 632mg 170mg 14%
Protein 20.04g 13.39g 13%
Calcium 117mg 233mg 12%
Starch 4.2g 25.29g 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 78µg 9%
Choline 52mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.297mg 8%
Selenium 33.9µg 31.4µg 5%
Carbs 21.05g 31.5g 3%
Iron 2.61mg 2.34mg 3%
Fructose 0g 1.13g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 14.05g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 4.02g N/A
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5.9µg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g 0.155g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts 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
50%
Mixed nuts
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 449mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.505g)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.

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