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Mackerel vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mackerel and Lasagne

  • Mackerel is richer than Lasagne in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Mackerel is 778% higher.
  • Mackerel contains 6 times more Vitamin B2 than Lasagne. Mackerel contains 0.412mg of Vitamin B2, while Lasagne contains 0.074mg.
  • Lasagne contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat 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.
Contains more Iron +121.1%
Contains more Magnesium +385%
Contains more Phosphorus +141.7%
Contains more Potassium +104.6%
Contains less Sodium -77.7%
Contains more Selenium +224.5%
Contains more Calcium +486.7%
Contains more Manganese +865%
Equal in Zinc - 0.87
Equal in Copper - 0.09
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 59% 70% 120% 36% 11% 26% 32% 3% 282%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 27% 15% 50% 18% 49% 24% 30% 26% 87%
Contains more Iron +121.1%
Contains more Magnesium +385%
Contains more Phosphorus +141.7%
Contains more Potassium +104.6%
Contains less Sodium -77.7%
Contains more Selenium +224.5%
Contains more Calcium +486.7%
Contains more Manganese +865%
Equal in Zinc - 0.87
Equal in Copper - 0.09

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 B1 +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +456.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +348.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +206.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +277%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +5657.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +142.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +525%
Contains more Folate +1100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 0% 2% 40% 96% 129% 60% 107% 2% 2375% 0%
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 B1 +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +456.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +348.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +206.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +277%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +5657.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +142.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +525%
Contains more Folate +1100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +227.6%
Contains more Fats +262%
Contains more Other +222.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +33%
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 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 +227.6%
Contains more Fats +262%
Contains more Other +222.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +33%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +298.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +893.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.8%
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: 4.176 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 g
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 2.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +298.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +893.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Lasagne Opinion
Net carbs 0g 13.66g Lasagne
Protein 23.85g 7.28g Mackerel
Fats 17.81g 4.92g Mackerel
Carbs 0g 15.36g Lasagne
Calories 262kcal 135kcal Mackerel
Starch 9.83g Lasagne
Fructose 1.04g Lasagne
Sugar 3.11g Mackerel
Fiber 0g 1.7g Lasagne
Calcium 15mg 88mg Lasagne
Iron 1.57mg 0.71mg Mackerel
Magnesium 97mg 20mg Mackerel
Phosphorus 278mg 115mg Mackerel
Potassium 401mg 196mg Mackerel
Sodium 83mg 373mg Mackerel
Zinc 0.94mg 0.87mg Mackerel
Copper 0.094mg 0.09mg Mackerel
Manganese 0.02mg 0.193mg Lasagne
Selenium 51.6µg 15.9µg Mackerel
Vitamin A 180IU 437IU Lasagne
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 41µg Mackerel
Vitamin E 0.85mg Lasagne
Vitamin D 1IU Lasagne
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2.5mg Lasagne
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.07mg Mackerel
Vitamin B2 0.412mg 0.074mg Mackerel
Vitamin B3 6.85mg 1.528mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 0.323mg Mackerel
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.122mg Mackerel
Folate 2µg 24µg Lasagne
Vitamin B12 19µg 0.33µg Mackerel
Vitamin K 7µg Lasagne
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.085mg Mackerel
Threonine 1.045mg 0.219mg Mackerel
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0.224mg Mackerel
Leucine 1.938mg 0.578mg Mackerel
Lysine 2.19mg 0.486mg Mackerel
Methionine 0.706mg 0.164mg Mackerel
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.329mg Mackerel
Valine 1.228mg 0.285mg Mackerel
Histidine 0.702mg 0.183mg Mackerel
Cholesterol 75mg 17mg Lasagne
Trans Fat 0.196g Mackerel
Saturated Fat 4.176g 2.348g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g 0g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0.504g 0.001g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g 0.003g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 7.006g 1.758g Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.433g Mackerel
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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Mackerel 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
235%
Mackerel
20%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Mackerel
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mackerel
Mackerel contains less Sodium (difference - 290mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.828g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lasagne
Lasagne is cheaper (difference - $4)
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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175120/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.