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Apricot vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apricots and lasagne different?

  • Apricots are richer in vitamin A and vitamin C, while lasagne is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Lasagne covers your daily need for selenium, 29% more than apricots.
  • Apricots contain 4 times more vitamin C than lasagne. Apricots contain 10mg of vitamin C, while lasagne contains 2.5mg.
  • Apricots are lower in saturated fat.

Apricots, raw and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared types were used in this article.

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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 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 26% 17% 27% 30% 24% 49% 49% 25% 87%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +576.9%
Contains more IronIron +82.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +335%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15800%

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 33% 32% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
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 8.3% 14% 17% 0% 18% 17% 29% 19% 28% 41% 18% 18% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +134.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +112.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +728.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.85mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
7% 5% 15% 71%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 4.92 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 70.87 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +21.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +420%
Contains more FatsFats +1161.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.1%
Contains more OtherOther +112.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 62% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +934.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +462.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
76% 4% 7% 8% 5%
Starch: 9.83 g
Sucrose: 0.54 g
Glucose: 0.93 g
Fructose: 1.04 g
Lactose: 0.6 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +987%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +154.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +10.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apricot Lasagne
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Lasagne DV% diff.
Selenium 0.1µg 15.9µg 29%
Sodium 1mg 373mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Phosphorus 23mg 115mg 13%
Protein 1.4g 7.28g 12%
Saturated fat 0.027g 2.348g 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 2.5mg 8%
Calcium 13mg 88mg 8%
Fats 0.39g 4.92g 7%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.87mg 6%
Vitamin A 96µg 41µg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 1.528mg 6%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.193mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.122mg 5%
Calories 48kcal 135kcal 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Folate 9µg 24µg 4%
Choline 2.8mg 23.2mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.17g 1.758g 4%
Iron 0.39mg 0.71mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 7µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.074mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0.433g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.323mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 20mg 2%
Potassium 259mg 196mg 2%
Copper 0.078mg 0.09mg 1%
Fiber 2g 1.7g 1%
Carbs 11.12g 15.36g 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 13.66g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 9.24g 3.11g N/A
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0.85mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.183mg 0%
Fructose 0.94g 1.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Apricot Lasagne
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
12%
Apricot
18%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apricot
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lasagne
Lasagne is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lasagne
Lasagne is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 372mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.321g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot
Apricot is cheaper (difference - $2.5)

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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Lasagne - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172114/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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