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Taco salad vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between taco salad and caesar salad

  • The amount of selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, calcium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and manganese in caesar salad is higher than in taco salad.
  • Caesar salad covers your daily selenium needs 53% more than taco salad.
  • Taco salad contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco salad 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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
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 +23.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140.2%
Contains more IronIron +103.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +220.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1327.3%
~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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +654%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Caesar salad DV% diff.
Selenium 2.2µg 31.4µg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.377mg 27%
Phosphorus 72mg 231mg 23%
Iron 1.15mg 2.34mg 15%
Calcium 97mg 233mg 14%
Protein 6.68g 13.39g 13%
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 3.237mg 12%
Folate 42µg 11%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.297mg 9%
Vitamin A 78µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 8%
Carbs 11.91g 31.5g 7%
Manganese 0.167mg 0.321mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Calories 141kcal 265kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.447mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Choline 23.3mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 1.461g 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Saturated fat 3.446g 4.206g 3%
Sodium 385mg 454mg 3%
Fats 7.46g 9.54g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0.4µg 3%
Zinc 1.36mg 1.61mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Cholesterol 22mg 24mg 1%
Potassium 210mg 170mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 2.38g 1%
Copper 0.113mg 0.126mg 1%
Net carbs 11.91g 29.8g N/A
Magnesium 26mg 28mg 0%
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 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 WaterWater +66.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.4%
Contains more FatsFats +27.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +164.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 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 -18.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.38g

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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. 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.