Calorie comparison
Caesar Salad vs Cheddar Cheese
Per 100 grams, caesar salad is the lighter choice by 273 calories, while cheddar cheese delivers more protein. The right pick depends on your goal — fewer calories for a cut, more protein to stay full.
Per 100 grams
| Per 100 g | Caesar Salad | Cheddar Cheese |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 130 | 403 |
| Protein | 4 g | 25 g |
| Carbs | 6 g | 1.3 g |
| Fat | 11 g | 33 g |
Orange highlights the "better for a calorie deficit" value (fewer calories, fat and carbs; more protein). Your goals decide what "better" means.
Per typical serving
🥗 Caesar Salad
2 cups with dressing (200 g)
260 cal
8 g protein · 12 g carbs · 22 g fat
🧀 Cheddar Cheese
1 slice (28 g)
113 cal
7 g protein · 0.4 g carbs · 9.2 g fat
Frequently asked
Which has more calories, caesar salad or cheddar cheese?
Per 100 g, caesar salad has 130 calories and cheddar cheese has 403. Caesar Salad is lower in calories.
Which has more protein, caesar salad or cheddar cheese?
Caesar Salad has 4 g of protein per 100 g; cheddar cheese has 25 g. Cheddar Cheese wins on protein.
Is caesar salad or cheddar cheese better for weight loss?
For a calorie deficit, the lower-calorie, higher-protein option usually helps you stay full on fewer calories. Here that leans toward caesar salad — but portion size matters more than which food you pick.
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