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Custard vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between custard and lasagne?

  • Custard is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin D, and vitamin B5, yet lasagne is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, manganese, and fiber.
  • Lasagne's daily need coverage for selenium is 18% more.
  • Custard has 47 times more vitamin D than lasagne. While custard has 47IU of vitamin D, lasagne has only 1IU.
  • The amount of cholesterol in lasagne is lower.

We used Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 +58%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more IronIron +108.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2657.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +165%
~equal in Potassium ~196mg

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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 AVitamin A +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +197.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1057.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +96.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Lasagne DV% diff.
Selenium 6µg 15.9µg 18%
Sodium 84mg 373mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.074mg 11%
Cholesterol 51mg 17mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 1.528mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.323mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.33µg 8%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.193mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Copper 0.03mg 0.09mg 7%
Protein 3.99g 7.28g 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 1IU 6%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.85mg 5%
Iron 0.34mg 0.71mg 5%
Calcium 139mg 88mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.122mg 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Folate 9µg 24µg 4%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.87mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 2.5mg 3%
Phosphorus 130mg 115mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 1.758g 2%
Choline 11.8mg 23.2mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.032g 2.348g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.433g 1%
Fructose 0g 1.04g 1%
Calories 122kcal 135kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.07mg 1%
Fats 4g 4.92g 1%
Magnesium 16mg 20mg 1%
Carbs 17.6g 15.36g 1%
Vitamin A 52µg 41µg 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 13.66g N/A
Potassium 207mg 196mg 0%
Sugar 4.82g 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g 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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 CarbsCarbs +14.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.5%
Contains more FatsFats +23%
Contains more OtherOther +63.5%
~equal in Water ~70.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 -13.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 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 LactoseLactose +671.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.