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Prunes vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are prunes and caesar salad different?

  • Prunes are richer in vitamin K, fiber, and copper, while caesar salad is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, calcium, and iron.
  • Caesar salad covers your daily need for selenium, 57% more than prunes.
  • Prunes contain 10 times more vitamin K than caesar salad. Prunes contain 59.5µg of vitamin K, while caesar salad contains 5.9µg.
  • Prunes are lower in saturated fat.
  • Caesar salad has a higher glycemic index (50) than prunes (29).

Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked 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.
Prunes
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
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 +46.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +330.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +441.9%
Contains more IronIron +151.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +265.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +234.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10366.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.321mg

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.
Prunes
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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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +908.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +639.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.447mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Caesar salad DV% diff.
Selenium 0.3µg 31.4µg 57%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 5.9µg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.377mg 27%
Phosphorus 69mg 231mg 23%
Fiber 7.1g 1.7g 22%
Protein 2.18g 13.39g 22%
Sodium 2mg 454mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.088g 4.206g 19%
Calcium 43mg 233mg 19%
Iron 0.93mg 2.34mg 18%
Copper 0.281mg 0.126mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Potassium 732mg 170mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 16%
Fructose 12.45g 1.13g 14%
Fats 0.38g 9.54g 14%
Carbs 63.88g 31.5g 11%
Zinc 0.44mg 1.61mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 1.461g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.297mg 9%
Starch 5.11g 25.29g 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 3.237mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 2.38g 6%
Vitamin A 39µg 78µg 4%
Magnesium 41mg 28mg 3%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Folate 4µg 1%
Calories 240kcal 265kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.447mg 1%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.321mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.61mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 56.78g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 38.13g 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 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 CarbsCarbs +102.8%
Contains more OtherOther +21.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +514.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2410.5%
Contains more WaterWater +40.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 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 -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4390.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2256.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
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12% 59% 29%
Starch: 5.11 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 25.46 g
Fructose: 12.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 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 GlucoseGlucose +2498%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1001.8%
Contains more StarchStarch +394.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +2683.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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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