Caprese salad vs feijoada: which is healthier?

They are about equally nutrient-dense: caprese salad scores 33/100 and feijoada 33/100, so pick by your goal. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Caprese salad

33/100Lower nutrient density

157 kcal per 100 g. 1 starter plate: 170 g

Feijoada

33/100Lower nutrient density

126 kcal per 100 g. 1 bowl: 350 g

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesFeijoada157 vs 126 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinAbout even8.6 vs 8.3 g per 100 g
  • More fiberFeijoada0.7 vs 2.3 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarFeijoada1.5 vs 0.8 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumFeijoada170 vs 306 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatFeijoada5.6 vs 2 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientCaprese salad, 100 gFeijoada, 100 gCaprese salad, 170 gFeijoada, 350 g
Calories157 kcal126 kcal267 kcal441 kcal
Protein8.6 g8.3 g15 g29 g
Carbohydrates3.2 g9.6 g5.4 g34 g
Sugars1.5 g0.8 g2.6 g2.8 g
Fiber0.7 g2.3 g1.3 g7.9 g
Fat12 g6.2 g21 g22 g
Saturated fat5.6 g2 g9.6 g6.9 g
Vitamin C8.2 mg0.6 mg14 mg2.1 mg
Vitamin A93 µg0.7 µg158 µg2.5 µg
Potassium170 mg306 mg289 mg1071 mg
Iron0.4 mg1.1 mg0.7 mg3.7 mg
Calcium191 mg24 mg325 mg85 mg
Magnesium15 mg29 mg25 mg103 mg
Sodium291 mg335 mg494 mg1174 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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