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Corn nuts vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are corn nuts and lasagne different?

  • Corn nuts are richer in fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, manganese, iron, and zinc, while lasagne is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Corn nuts cover your daily need for fiber, 27% more than lasagne.
  • Corn nuts contain 5 times more magnesium than lasagne. Corn nuts contain 109mg of magnesium, while lasagne contains 20mg.
  • Lasagne is lower in sodium.
  • Corn nuts have a higher glycemic index (40) than lasagne (28).

Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor 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 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +445%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.9%
Contains more IronIron +139.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +152.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +417.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.8%

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 1.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +525%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.528mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 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 ProteinProtein +23.6%
Contains more FatsFats +190.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +366.8%
Contains more OtherOther +116.6%
Contains more WaterWater +4329.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 56% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +318.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +643.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.348g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn nuts Lasagne DV% diff.
Selenium 15.9µg 29%
Fiber 8.4g 1.7g 27%
Phosphorus 283mg 115mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 0.07mg 23%
Magnesium 109mg 20mg 21%
Carbs 71.7g 15.36g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.22g 0.433g 19%
Calories 436kcal 135kcal 15%
Fats 14.3g 4.92g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 7.36g 1.758g 14%
Manganese 0.487mg 0.193mg 13%
Iron 1.7mg 0.71mg 12%
Sodium 600mg 373mg 10%
Zinc 1.88mg 0.87mg 9%
Calcium 17mg 88mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Folate 0µg 24µg 6%
Copper 0.136mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.074mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.187mg 0.122mg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Potassium 286mg 196mg 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 41µg 3%
Protein 9g 7.28g 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2.5mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Saturated fat 2.58g 2.348g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.374mg 0.323mg 1%
Net carbs 63.3g 13.66g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 3.11g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.507mg 1.528mg 0%
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn nuts 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
17%
Corn nuts
18%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Corn nuts
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 227mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.232g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lasagne
Lasagne is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.11g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is relatively richer in minerals

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. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/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.