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Macadamia vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are macadamia and caesar salad different?

  • Macadamia is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, and iron, while caesar salad is higher in selenium and vitamin B12.
  • Macadamia covers your daily need for manganese, 166% more than caesar salad.
  • Macadamia contains 6 times more copper than caesar salad. Macadamia contains 0.756mg of copper, while caesar salad contains 0.126mg.
  • Caesar salad is lower in saturated fat.
  • Caesar salad has a higher glycemic index (50) than macadamia (10).

Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust types were used in this article.

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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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
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 +364.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.5%
Contains more IronIron +57.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1186.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +174.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +772.2%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +217%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 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 FatsFats +694.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.9%
Contains more WaterWater +3090.4%
Contains more OtherOther +91.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 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 +2373.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.461g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 79%
Starch: 1.05 g
Sucrose: 4.43 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 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 +2308.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1300%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1514.3%
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.
Macadamia Caesar salad
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Caesar salad DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.321mg 166%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 2.38g 141%
Fats 75.77g 9.54g 102%
Copper 0.756mg 0.126mg 70%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.377mg 68%
Selenium 3.6µg 31.4µg 51%
Saturated fat 12.061g 4.206g 36%
Fiber 8.6g 1.7g 28%
Magnesium 130mg 28mg 24%
Calories 718kcal 265kcal 23%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 21%
Sodium 5mg 454mg 20%
Iron 3.69mg 2.34mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Calcium 85mg 233mg 15%
Protein 7.91g 13.39g 11%
Starch 1.05g 25.29g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.297mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 78µg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Phosphorus 188mg 231mg 6%
Carbs 13.82g 31.5g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.447mg 6%
Potassium 368mg 170mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 3.237mg 5%
Zinc 1.3mg 1.61mg 3%
Folate 11µg 3%
Fructose 0.07g 1.13g 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 4.02g N/A
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.61mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 1.461g 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macadamia 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
40%
Macadamia
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 449mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.55g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.855g)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $3)
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.
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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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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