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Cheese popcorn vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cheese popcorn and Lasagne?

  • Cheese popcorn is richer than Lasagne in Phosphorus, Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin E , Iron, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
  • Cheese popcorn's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 35% more.
  • Cheese popcorn has 6 times more Fiber than Lasagne. While Cheese popcorn has 9.9g of Fiber, Lasagne has only 1.7g.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Lasagne is lower.

We used Snacks, popcorn, cheese-flavor and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared types 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.
Contains more Calcium +28.4%
Contains more Iron +215.5%
Contains more Magnesium +355%
Contains more Phosphorus +213.9%
Contains more Potassium +33.2%
Contains more Zinc +131%
Contains more Copper +55.6%
Contains more Manganese +269.4%
Contains less Sodium -58%
Contains more Selenium +32.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 34% 85% 65% 155% 24% 116% 55% 47% 93% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 27% 15% 50% 18% 49% 24% 30% 26% 87%
Contains more Calcium +28.4%
Contains more Iron +215.5%
Contains more Magnesium +355%
Contains more Phosphorus +213.9%
Contains more Potassium +33.2%
Contains more Zinc +131%
Contains more Copper +55.6%
Contains more Manganese +269.4%
Contains less Sodium -58%
Contains more Selenium +32.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +349.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +212.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +400%
Contains more Folate +118.2%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.528
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 77% 0% 2% 31% 56% 28% 28% 55% 9% 67% 21%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 17% 0% 9% 18% 18% 29% 20% 29% 18% 42% 18%
Contains more Vitamin E +349.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +212.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +400%
Contains more Folate +118.2%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.528

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +27.7%
Contains more Fats +574.8%
Contains more Carbs +235.9%
Contains more Other +116.6%
Contains more Water +2734.8%
9% 33% 52% 3% 3%
Protein: 9.3 g
Fats: 33.2 g
Carbs: 51.6 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 3.4 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 Protein +27.7%
Contains more Fats +574.8%
Contains more Carbs +235.9%
Contains more Other +116.6%
Contains more Water +2734.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +451.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3449.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.4%
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: 6.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 15.37 g
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 2.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +451.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3449.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese popcorn Lasagne Opinion
Net carbs 41.7g 13.66g Cheese popcorn
Protein 9.3g 7.28g Cheese popcorn
Fats 33.2g 4.92g Cheese popcorn
Carbs 51.6g 15.36g Cheese popcorn
Calories 526kcal 135kcal Cheese popcorn
Starch 9.83g Lasagne
Fructose 1.04g Lasagne
Sugar 0.79g 3.11g Cheese popcorn
Fiber 9.9g 1.7g Cheese popcorn
Calcium 113mg 88mg Cheese popcorn
Iron 2.24mg 0.71mg Cheese popcorn
Magnesium 91mg 20mg Cheese popcorn
Phosphorus 361mg 115mg Cheese popcorn
Potassium 261mg 196mg Cheese popcorn
Sodium 889mg 373mg Lasagne
Zinc 2.01mg 0.87mg Cheese popcorn
Copper 0.14mg 0.09mg Cheese popcorn
Manganese 0.713mg 0.193mg Cheese popcorn
Selenium 12µg 15.9µg Lasagne
Vitamin A 140IU 437IU Lasagne
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 41µg Lasagne
Vitamin E 3.82mg 0.85mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Lasagne
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.5mg Lasagne
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.07mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.074mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B3 1.453mg 1.528mg Lasagne
Vitamin B5 0.461mg 0.323mg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.122mg Cheese popcorn
Folate 11µg 24µg Lasagne
Vitamin B12 0.53µg 0.33µg Cheese popcorn
Vitamin K 8.2µg 7µg Cheese popcorn
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.085mg Cheese popcorn
Threonine 0.417mg 0.219mg Cheese popcorn
Isoleucine 0.402mg 0.224mg Cheese popcorn
Leucine 1.024mg 0.578mg Cheese popcorn
Lysine 0.443mg 0.486mg Lasagne
Methionine 0.191mg 0.164mg Cheese popcorn
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.329mg Cheese popcorn
Valine 0.489mg 0.285mg Cheese popcorn
Histidine 0.252mg 0.183mg Cheese popcorn
Cholesterol 11mg 17mg Cheese popcorn
Trans Fat 0.196g Cheese popcorn
Saturated Fat 6.41g 2.348g Lasagne
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 9.7g 1.758g Cheese popcorn
Polyunsaturated fat 15.37g 0.433g Cheese popcorn
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g Lasagne
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Lasagne

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cheese popcorn Lasagne
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
31%
Cheese popcorn
20%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
74%
Cheese popcorn
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 516mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.062g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.32g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese popcorn
Cheese popcorn is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cheese popcorn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167960/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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