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Potato pancake vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Potato pancake and Caesar salad different?

  • Potato pancake is higher in Vitamin C, and Potassium, however, Caesar salad is richer in Selenium, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Caesar salad is 41% higher.
  • Caesar salad has less Cholesterol.

Potato pancakes and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust are the varieties 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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
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 +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +628.1%
Contains more IronIron +40.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +130%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +252.8%

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 92% 6.8% 4.6% 9% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
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% 22% 12% 0% 94% 69% 61% 27% 0% 50% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +218.6%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +118.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 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 +54.7%
Contains more OtherOther +64.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +120.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.3%
~equal in Water ~43.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 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 -40.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +56.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +414.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 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 +21.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +28.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +101.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +133.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +5466.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +433.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Caesar salad Opinion
Calories 268kcal 265kcal Potato pancake
Protein 6.08g 13.39g Caesar salad
Fats 14.76g 9.54g Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0mg Potato pancake
Net carbs 24.51g 29.8g Caesar salad
Carbs 27.81g 31.5g Caesar salad
Cholesterol 95mg 24mg Caesar salad
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Potato pancake
Magnesium 36mg 28mg Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 233mg Caesar salad
Potassium 622mg 170mg Potato pancake
Iron 1.67mg 2.34mg Caesar salad
Sugar 1.79g 4.02g Potato pancake
Fiber 3.3g 1.7g Potato pancake
Copper 0.18mg 0.126mg Potato pancake
Zinc 0.7mg 1.61mg Caesar salad
Starch 20.88g 25.29g Caesar salad
Phosphorus 128mg 231mg Caesar salad
Sodium 764mg 454mg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 113IU 360IU Caesar salad
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 78µg Caesar salad
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.61mg Caesar salad
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg 0.321mg Caesar salad
Selenium 8.9µg 31.4µg Caesar salad
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.377mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.297mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 3.237mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.447mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.4µg Caesar salad
Vitamin K 2.7µg 5.9µg Caesar salad
Folate 41µg Potato pancake
Choline 74.2mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 2.496g 4.206g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 2.38g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 1.461g Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.15mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.24mg 0.393mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.547mg Caesar salad
Leucine 0.442mg 1.137mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.389mg 0.523mg Caesar salad
Methionine 0.137mg 0.3mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.717mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.369mg 0.7mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.141mg 0.36mg Caesar salad
Fructose 0.56g 1.13g Caesar salad
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g Caesar salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake 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
37%
Potato pancake
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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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