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Chocolate milk vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate milk and lasagne different?

  • Chocolate milk is higher in vitamin D and vitamin B2; however, lasagne is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin K, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for lasagne is 25% higher.
  • Chocolate milk contains 51 times more vitamin D than lasagne. While chocolate milk contains 51IU of vitamin D, lasagne contains only 1IU.
  • Chocolate milk has less sodium.
  • Lasagne has a lower glycemic index (28) than chocolate milk (45).

Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared are the varieties 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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
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 CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.4%
Contains more IronIron +195.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +736.8%

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 3% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1122.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.5%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.323mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.33µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate milk Lasagne DV% diff.
Selenium 1.9µg 15.9µg 25%
Sodium 60mg 373mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.125mg 1.528mg 9%
Protein 3.17g 7.28g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.074mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.122mg 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 1IU 6%
Iron 0.24mg 0.71mg 6%
Folate 5µg 24µg 5%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.193mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.85mg 5%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.87mg 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Fiber 0.8g 1.7g 4%
Copper 0.065mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.07mg 3%
Calories 83kcal 135kcal 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 41µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.99g 1.758g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.433g 2%
Calcium 112mg 88mg 2%
Phosphorus 101mg 115mg 2%
Cholesterol 12mg 17mg 2%
Carbs 10.34g 15.36g 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2.5mg 2%
Fats 3.39g 4.92g 2%
Magnesium 13mg 20mg 2%
Choline 17mg 23.2mg 1%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Saturated fat 2.104g 2.348g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.323mg 1%
Potassium 167mg 196mg 1%
Net carbs 9.54g 13.66g N/A
Sugar 9.54g 3.11g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.33µg 0%
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.164mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.3mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0.183mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 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 +16.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +129.7%
Contains more FatsFats +45.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.5%
Contains more OtherOther +96.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 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 -10.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +77.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +249.2%

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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. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.