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Edam vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between edam and lasagne

  • Edam is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2, yet lasagne is higher in vitamin B3 and manganese.
  • Edam covers your daily saturated fat needs 76% more than lasagne.
  • Edam contains 8 times more calcium than lasagne. While edam contains 731mg of calcium, lasagne contains only 88mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lasagne is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, edam and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared.

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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.
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
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 +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +730.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +331%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +366.1%
Contains more IronIron +61.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1654.5%
~equal in Potassium ~196mg
~equal in Selenium ~15.9µg

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.
Edam
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
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 +492.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +425.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +254.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1763.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +204.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Lasagne DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 2.348g 69%
Calcium 731mg 88mg 64%
Phosphorus 536mg 115mg 60%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.33µg 50%
Fats 27.8g 4.92g 35%
Protein 24.99g 7.28g 35%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.87mg 26%
Cholesterol 89mg 17mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.074mg 24%
Vitamin A 243µg 41µg 22%
Sodium 812mg 373mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 1.758g 16%
Calories 357kcal 135kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.528mg 9%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.193mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Copper 0.036mg 0.09mg 6%
Carbs 1.43g 15.36g 5%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 7µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.122mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.85mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.5mg 3%
Selenium 14.5µg 15.9µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Iron 0.44mg 0.71mg 3%
Magnesium 30mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 1IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.433g 2%
Folate 16µg 24µg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Choline 15.4mg 23.2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.323mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 13.66g N/A
Potassium 188mg 196mg 0%
Sugar 1.43g 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.183mg 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
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 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 +243.3%
Contains more FatsFats +465%
Contains more OtherOther +168.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +974.1%
Contains more WaterWater +70.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 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 +362.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.6%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.