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Waffle vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between waffle and caesar salad

  • Waffle is richer in selenium, yet caesar salad is richer in vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for waffle is 27% higher.
  • Waffle contains 3 times more cholesterol than caesar salad. Waffle contains 69mg of cholesterol, while caesar salad contains 24mg.
  • Caesar salad has a lower glycemic index than waffle.

Food types used in this article are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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.
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
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 SeleniumSelenium +47.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.1%
~equal in Calcium ~233mg
~equal in Potassium ~170mg
~equal in Iron ~2.34mg

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.
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +60%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.447mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Caesar salad DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 1.461g 35%
Selenium 46.2µg 31.4µg 27%
Cholesterol 69mg 24mg 15%
Folate 46µg 12%
Protein 7.9g 13.39g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.377mg 10%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Zinc 0.68mg 1.61mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 3.237mg 7%
Copper 0.062mg 0.126mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Fats 14.1g 9.54g 7%
Saturated fat 2.866g 4.206g 6%
Phosphorus 190mg 231mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.4µg 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.297mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 2.38g 3%
Calcium 255mg 233mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 28mg 2%
Sodium 511mg 454mg 2%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.321mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Calories 291kcal 265kcal 1%
Vitamin A 65µg 78µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.447mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 32.9g 31.5g 0%
Net carbs 32.9g 29.8g N/A
Potassium 159mg 170mg 0%
Iron 2.31mg 2.34mg 0%
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 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 FatsFats +47.8%
Contains more OtherOther +42.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.5%
~equal in Carbs ~31.5g
~equal in Water ~43.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 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 -31.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +364.4%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.