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Pretzel vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pretzel and caesar salad

  • Pretzel is richer in manganese, iron, and vitamin B3, yet caesar salad is richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for caesar salad is 49% higher.
  • Pretzel contains 3 times more manganese than caesar salad. Pretzel contains 1.015mg of manganese, while caesar salad contains 0.321mg.
  • Caesar salad contains less sodium.
  • Caesar salad has a lower glycemic index than pretzel.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
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 PotassiumPotassium +31.2%
Contains more IronIron +95.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +216.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +763%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +613.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
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 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +110.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Caesar salad DV% diff.
Selenium 4.4µg 31.4µg 49%
Folate 166µg 42%
Sodium 1240mg 454mg 34%
Manganese 1.015mg 0.321mg 30%
Iron 4.58mg 2.34mg 28%
Calcium 27mg 233mg 21%
Starch 72.58g 25.29g 19%
Saturated fat 0.391g 4.206g 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Carbs 80.39g 31.5g 16%
Phosphorus 128mg 231mg 15%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 3.237mg 13%
Fats 2.93g 9.54g 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 78µg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Fiber 3.4g 1.7g 7%
Protein 10.04g 13.39g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 6%
Calories 384kcal 265kcal 6%
Zinc 1.04mg 1.61mg 5%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 2.38g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.377mg 4%
Copper 0.156mg 0.126mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.297mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.447mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 5.9µg 3%
Potassium 223mg 170mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0mg 2%
Fructose 0.31g 1.13g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 1.461g 1%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.61mg 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 29.8g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 28mg 0%
Sugar 2.21g 4.02g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g 0.155g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 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 +155.2%
Contains more OtherOther +61%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.4%
Contains more FatsFats +225.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1286.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 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 -90.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +227.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 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 StarchStarch +187%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +42%
Contains more FructoseFructose +264.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +50.5%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.