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General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch and lasagne different?

  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, folate, and manganese than lasagne.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is 263% higher.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains 35 times more vitamin B1 than lasagne. While general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch contains 2.467mg of vitamin B1, lasagne contains only 0.07mg.

Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared are the varieties 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 39% 133% 18% 768% 64% 494% 85% 74% 202% 26%
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 +170%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +404.5%
Contains more IronIron +2784.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1982.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +238.3%
~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 65% 306% 43% 80% 617% 477% 460% 28% 623% 831% 24% 276% 7.1%
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 CVitamin C +676%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2139%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +151.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3424.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2693.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1505.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1915.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +77.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 10% 78% 3% 3%
Protein: 5.45 g
Fats: 10.25 g
Carbs: 77.99 g
Water: 3.24 g
Other: 3.07 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 FatsFats +108.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +407.7%
Contains more OtherOther +95.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2087.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 61% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.11 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 -58.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +179.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +387.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 31% 2% 13%
Starch: 35.2 g
Sucrose: 20.52 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 8.2 g
Lactose: 0 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 StarchStarch +258.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3700%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +71%
Contains more FructoseFructose +688.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch Lasagne DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.65µg 0.33µg 263%
Iron 20.48mg 0.71mg 247%
Vitamin B1 2.467mg 0.07mg 200%
Vitamin B6 2.7mg 0.122mg 198%
Zinc 18.12mg 0.87mg 157%
Vitamin B2 2.067mg 0.074mg 153%
Vitamin B3 24.533mg 1.528mg 144%
Vitamin A 918µg 41µg 97%
Folate 368µg 24µg 86%
Manganese 1.545mg 0.193mg 59%
Calcium 444mg 88mg 36%
Vitamin D 5.3µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin D 210IU 1IU 26%
Carbs 77.99g 15.36g 21%
Selenium 4.7µg 15.9µg 20%
Fiber 6.8g 1.7g 20%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 2.5mg 19%
Calories 410kcal 135kcal 14%
Phosphorus 199mg 115mg 12%
Copper 0.192mg 0.09mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.11g 0.433g 11%
Starch 35.2g 9.83g 10%
Vitamin E 2.14mg 0.85mg 9%
Fructose 8.2g 1.04g 9%
Sodium 567mg 373mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 4.92g 1.758g 8%
Magnesium 54mg 20mg 8%
Fats 10.25g 4.92g 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.975g 2.348g 6%
Protein 5.45g 7.28g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 0.323mg 3%
Vitamin K 9.4µg 7µg 2%
Choline 13.1mg 23.2mg 2%
Net carbs 71.19g 13.66g N/A
Potassium 201mg 196mg 0%
Sugar 30.3g 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0.017g 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.191mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.085mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.165g 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.918g 0.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch 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
295%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
18%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 194mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.373g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins

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. 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.

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