McDonald's - Ceasar Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 12g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 30 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.
Based on the composite nutritive standing McDonald's - Ceasar Salad has been given a composite ranking of 52, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 54% | |
Calories from Fat | 24% | |
Calories from Carbs | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 12 g | 4% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 30 g | 60% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6 g | 9.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 260 Calories from Fat 60
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 3 g 15%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 75 mg 25%
Sodium 890 mg 37.1%
Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 5 g
Protein 30 g 60%
Vitamin A 6440% Vitamin C 33%
Calcium 200% Iron 2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 320
Protein 30 g | Carbs 30 g | Fat 9 g
Per 100g | Calories 10
Protein 1 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 90
Protein 7 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 4 g
Per 100g | Calories 120
Protein 4 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 6 g
Per 100g | Calories 258
Protein 15.8 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 17.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 210
Protein 0 g | Carbs 56 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 380
Protein 4 g | Carbs 48 g | Fat 19 g
Per 100g | Calories 70
Protein 3 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 1 g