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Spread vs. Ceasar dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Spread and Ceasar dressing

  • The amount of Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat in Spread is higher than in Ceasar dressing.
  • Ceasar dressing covers your daily Sodium needs 22% more than Spread.
  • Ceasar dressing contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Margarine-like spread, SMART BEAT Super Light without saturated fat and Salad dressing, caesar, fat-free.

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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.
Spread
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 1.1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 98% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 9.9% 4.2% 11% 6.3% 8.2% 13% 165% 5.2% 12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%

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.
Spread
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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 0% 269% 34% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 31% 0% 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 0.33% 0.24% 0.4% 0% 7.8% 2.1% 0.54% 1.6% 9.2% 5% 0% 1.5% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +112125%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
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17% 81% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.83 g
Other: 2.07 g
31% 64% 3%
Protein: 1.47 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 30.73 g
Water: 64.1 g
Other: 3.47 g
Contains more FatsFats +7334.8%
Contains more WaterWater +26.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +67.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
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16% 55% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.98 g
64% 30% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.096 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.045 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16788.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39700%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Ceasar dressing Opinion
Calories 158kcal 131kcal Spread
Protein 0g 1.47g Ceasar dressing
Fats 17.1g 0.23g Spread
Vitamin C 0.1mg Ceasar dressing
Net carbs 0g 30.53g Ceasar dressing
Carbs 0g 30.73g Ceasar dressing
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Spread
Magnesium 4mg Ceasar dressing
Calcium 33mg Ceasar dressing
Potassium 12mg 48mg Ceasar dressing
Iron 0.29mg Ceasar dressing
Sugar 0g 8.82g Spread
Fiber 0g 0.2g Ceasar dressing
Copper 0.019mg Ceasar dressing
Zinc 0.3mg Ceasar dressing
Phosphorus 0mg 30mg Ceasar dressing
Sodium 755mg 1265mg Spread
Vitamin A 4489IU 4IU Spread
Vitamin A 1µg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin E 1.7mg 0.02mg Spread
Manganese 0.04mg Ceasar dressing
Selenium 2.2µg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B1 0.031mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B2 0.009mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B3 0.029mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B5 0.027mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B6 0.04mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B12 0.04µg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin K 12.3µg 0µg Spread
Folate 2µg Ceasar dressing
Trans Fat 2.45g Ceasar dressing
Choline 2.4mg Ceasar dressing
Saturated Fat 2.22g 0.096g Ceasar dressing
Monounsaturated Fat 7.6g 0.045g Spread
Polyunsaturated fat 3.98g 0.01g Spread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spread Ceasar dressing
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
26%
Spread
2%
Ceasar dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Spread
24%
Ceasar dressing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spread
Spread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spread
Spread is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spread
Spread contains less Sodium (difference - 510mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.124g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173608/nutrients
  2. Ceasar dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171045/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.