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Fontina vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fontina and lasagne?

  • Fontina is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, yet lasagne is higher in vitamin B3.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 84% more.
  • Fontina has 7 times more cholesterol than lasagne. While fontina has 116mg of cholesterol, lasagne has only 17mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lasagne is lower.

We used Cheese, fontina 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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 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 CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more ZincZinc +302.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.3%
Contains more IronIron +208.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +260%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1278.6%
~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.
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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 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 +536.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +409.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +214.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +918.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +169.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Lasagne DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.196g 2.348g 77%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0.33µg 56%
Calcium 550mg 88mg 46%
Fats 31.14g 4.92g 40%
Protein 25.6g 7.28g 37%
Cholesterol 116mg 17mg 33%
Phosphorus 346mg 115mg 33%
Zinc 3.5mg 0.87mg 24%
Vitamin A 261µg 41µg 24%
Sodium 800mg 373mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 1.758g 17%
Calories 389kcal 135kcal 13%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.074mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 1.528mg 9%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.193mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 0.433g 8%
Copper 0.025mg 0.09mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Iron 0.23mg 0.71mg 6%
Folate 6µg 24µg 5%
Carbs 1.55g 15.36g 5%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Potassium 64mg 196mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.85mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 7µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.07mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.122mg 3%
Selenium 14.5µg 15.9µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 1IU 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.5mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.323mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Choline 15.4mg 23.2mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 1.55g 13.66g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 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 +251.6%
Contains more FatsFats +532.9%
Contains more OtherOther +141.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +891%
Contains more WaterWater +86.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 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 +394.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +282%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.