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Mustard vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mustard and caesar salad

  • Mustard has more fiber; however, caesar salad is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Mustard covers your daily need for sodium, 28% more than caesar salad.
  • Mustard has 2 times more fiber than caesar salad. While mustard has 4g of fiber, caesar salad has only 1.7g.
  • Caesar salad has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of caesar salad is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mustard, prepared, yellow 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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
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 +71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +269.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.8%
Contains more IronIron +45.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.9%
~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% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1460%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +113%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +324.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +472.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +321.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 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 WaterWater +92.9%
Contains more OtherOther +54.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +258%
Contains more FatsFats +185.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +440.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 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 -94.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.38g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 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 +3851.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +108.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +391.3%
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.
Mustard Caesar salad
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Caesar salad DV% diff.
Sodium 1104mg 454mg 28%
Protein 3.74g 13.39g 19%
Saturated fat 0.214g 4.206g 18%
Phosphorus 108mg 231mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 3.237mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.297mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.377mg 17%
Calcium 63mg 233mg 17%
Starch 0.64g 25.29g 10%
Calories 60kcal 265kcal 10%
Fats 3.34g 9.54g 10%
Carbs 5.83g 31.5g 9%
Zinc 0.64mg 1.61mg 9%
Iron 1.61mg 2.34mg 9%
Fiber 4g 1.7g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Vitamin A 5µg 78µg 8%
Copper 0.074mg 0.126mg 6%
Magnesium 48mg 28mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 1.461g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.447mg 4%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.321mg 4%
Choline 22.4mg 4%
Selenium 33.5µg 31.4µg 4%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 5.9µg 4%
Folate 7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.61mg 2%
Fructose 0.23g 1.13g 1%
Potassium 152mg 170mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 4.02g N/A
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 2.38g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g 0.155g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mustard 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
10%
Mustard
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Mustard
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.1g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.992g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 650mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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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