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Rice cakes vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rice cakes and caesar salad different?

  • Rice cakes are higher in manganese, vitamin B3, magnesium, copper, and phosphorus; however, caesar salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, calcium, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for rice cakes is 255% higher.
  • Rice cakes contain 5 times more magnesium than caesar salad. While rice cakes contain 151mg of magnesium, caesar salad contains only 28mg.
  • Rice cakes have less saturated fat.
  • Caesar salad has a lower glycemic index (50) than rice cakes (82).

Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat 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 108% 3.3% 26% 43% 127% 68% 163% 15% 806% 89%
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 +439.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +201.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1825.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2018.2%
Contains more IronIron +105.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.5%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 14% 24% 152% 70% 30% 0% 0% 16% 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 B3Vitamin B3 +150.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +159.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +573.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +188.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice cakes Caesar salad DV% diff.
Manganese 6.18mg 0.321mg 255%
Vitamin B3 8.096mg 3.237mg 30%
Magnesium 151mg 28mg 29%
Copper 0.38mg 0.126mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.056mg 0.377mg 27%
Selenium 16.4µg 31.4µg 27%
Calcium 11mg 233mg 22%
Phosphorus 380mg 231mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Saturated fat 0.64g 4.206g 16%
Carbs 80.1g 31.5g 16%
Sodium 116mg 454mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.297mg 15%
Iron 1.14mg 2.34mg 15%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.447mg 14%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 78µg 9%
Fats 3.5g 9.54g 9%
Protein 9g 13.39g 9%
Zinc 2.5mg 1.61mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Fiber 3.8g 1.7g 8%
Calories 380kcal 265kcal 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Folate 21µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Potassium 299mg 170mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.11g 2.38g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.11g 1.461g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 76.3g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.34mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.358mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.638mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.414mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.152mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.399mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.489mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.218mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 80% 6%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 80.1 g
Water: 5.9 g
Other: 1.5 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 +154.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.8%
Contains more FatsFats +172.6%
Contains more WaterWater +635.4%
Contains more OtherOther +45.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 39% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.64 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.11 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 -84.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +114.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.6%

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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. Rice cakes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167967/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.