Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Peppermint vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between peppermint and caesar salad

  • Peppermint has more vitamin A, manganese, vitamin C, iron, fiber, and copper, while caesar salad has more vitamin B1 and phosphorus.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 78% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in peppermint is lower.
  • Caesar salad has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of caesar salad is 50, while the glycemic index of peppermint is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Peppermint, fresh and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust.

Infographic

Peppermint vs Caesar salad infographic
Infographic link

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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
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 +185.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.7%
Contains more IronIron +117.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +266.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +45%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +216.4%
~equal in Calcium ~233mg

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 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 AVitamin A +171.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +359.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 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 +81.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +257.1%
Contains more FatsFats +914.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.6%
Contains more OtherOther +23.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 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 -94.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7112.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +187.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peppermint Caesar salad
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Caesar salad DV% diff.
Selenium 31.4µg 57%
Manganese 1.176mg 0.321mg 37%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg 35%
Iron 5.08mg 2.34mg 34%
Folate 114µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.377mg 25%
Fiber 8g 1.7g 25%
Copper 0.329mg 0.126mg 23%
Phosphorus 73mg 231mg 23%
Protein 3.75g 13.39g 19%
Sodium 31mg 454mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.246g 4.206g 18%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Vitamin A 212µg 78µg 15%
Fats 0.94g 9.54g 13%
Magnesium 80mg 28mg 12%
Potassium 569mg 170mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 3.237mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 10%
Calories 70kcal 265kcal 10%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 1.461g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 2.38g 6%
Carbs 14.89g 31.5g 6%
Zinc 1.11mg 1.61mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.447mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.297mg 2%
Calcium 243mg 233mg 1%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 6.89g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peppermint Caesar salad
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
33%
Peppermint
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 423mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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?
?
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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.