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Thousand island vs. Ceasar dressing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Thousand island and Ceasar dressing

  • Ceasar dressing has less Vitamin B1, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, and Iron.
  • Thousand island's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 118% more.
  • Ceasar dressing is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salad dressing, thousand island, commercial, regular 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 5.1% 9.4% 44% 0% 7.1% 12% 125% 5.2% 8.2%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.9%
Contains more IronIron +306.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.04mg

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% 13% 80% 0% 361% 13% 7.8% 0% 0% 0% 173% 0% 2.5%
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 +5225%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +19900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4561.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1341.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 15% 47% 3%
Protein: 1.09 g
Fats: 35.06 g
Carbs: 14.64 g
Water: 46.51 g
Other: 2.7 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 +15143.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +109.9%
Contains more WaterWater +37.8%
Contains more OtherOther +28.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 25% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 18.22 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 +17413.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thousand island Ceasar dressing Opinion
Calories 379kcal 131kcal Thousand island
Protein 1.09g 1.47g Ceasar dressing
Fats 35.06g 0.23g Thousand island
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Ceasar dressing
Net carbs 13.84g 30.53g Ceasar dressing
Carbs 14.64g 30.73g Ceasar dressing
Cholesterol 26mg 1mg Ceasar dressing
Magnesium 8mg 4mg Thousand island
Calcium 17mg 33mg Ceasar dressing
Potassium 107mg 48mg Thousand island
Iron 1.18mg 0.29mg Thousand island
Sugar 15.18g 8.82g Ceasar dressing
Fiber 0.8g 0.2g Thousand island
Copper 0mg 0.019mg Ceasar dressing
Zinc 0.26mg 0.3mg Ceasar dressing
Phosphorus 27mg 30mg Ceasar dressing
Sodium 962mg 1265mg Thousand island
Vitamin A 213IU 4IU Thousand island
Vitamin A 14µg 1µg Thousand island
Vitamin E 4mg 0.02mg Thousand island
Manganese 0.04mg 0.04mg
Selenium 1.5µg 2.2µg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B1 1.445mg 0.031mg Thousand island
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.009mg Thousand island
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.029mg Thousand island
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.027mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.04mg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg Ceasar dressing
Vitamin K 69.1µg 0µg Thousand island
Folate 0µg 2µg Ceasar dressing
Choline 4.6mg 2.4mg Thousand island
Saturated Fat 5.092g 0.096g Ceasar dressing
Monounsaturated Fat 7.881g 0.045g Thousand island
Polyunsaturated fat 18.22g 0.01g Thousand island
Fructose 4g Thousand island

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Thousand island Ceasar dressing
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
50%
Thousand island
2%
Ceasar dressing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Thousand island
24%
Ceasar dressing

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Thousand island
Thousand island contains less Sodium (difference - 303mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.996g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ceasar dressing
Ceasar dressing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Thousand island - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171402/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.