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Squid vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between squid and caesar salad?

  • Squid is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, selenium, copper, phosphorus, and zinc, while caesar salad is higher in vitamin B1.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 208% higher.
  • Caesar salad has 9 times less cholesterol than squid. Squid has 224mg of cholesterol, while caesar salad has 24mg.

We used Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust types in this comparison.

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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.
Squid
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
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 +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +274.7%
Contains more IronIron +363.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +692.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +185.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.6%

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.
Squid
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +160.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +482.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1250%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Caesar salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.4µg 208%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.297mg 110%
Iron 10.84mg 2.34mg 106%
Selenium 89.6µg 31.4µg 106%
Copper 0.998mg 0.126mg 97%
Cholesterol 224mg 24mg 67%
Phosphorus 580mg 231mg 50%
Protein 32.48g 13.39g 38%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.377mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 21%
Saturated fat 0.236g 4.206g 18%
Zinc 3.46mg 1.61mg 17%
Vitamin A 203µg 78µg 14%
Potassium 637mg 170mg 14%
Fats 1.4g 9.54g 13%
Sodium 744mg 454mg 13%
Carbs 1.64g 31.5g 10%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.447mg 9%
Magnesium 60mg 28mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 1.461g 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 3.237mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 2.38g 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Calories 158kcal 265kcal 5%
Manganese 0.209mg 0.321mg 5%
Calcium 180mg 233mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 1.64g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 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 ProteinProtein +142.6%
Contains more WaterWater +40.9%
Contains more OtherOther +54.1%
Contains more FatsFats +581.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1820.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 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 -94.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1369.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +445.1%

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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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.