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Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal and lasagne?

  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has more iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin A, vitamin D, and vitamin C than lasagne.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal's daily need coverage for iron is 325% higher.
  • Lasagne has 188 times less vitamin D than kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has 188IU of vitamin D, while lasagne has 1IU.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has a higher glycemic index (55) than lasagne (28).

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared types in this comparison.

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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 5.7% 0.9% 6.7% 1001% 13% 4.1% 20% 61% 7.2% 18%
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 IronIron +3660.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +480%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +381.8%

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 81% 150% 1.4% 71% 476% 399% 519% 13% 825% 1013% 0.5% 287% 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 +868%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +997.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2618.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2237.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1710.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2828.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2354.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1491.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
Contains more CholineCholine +1121.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 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 +480.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.8%
Contains more FatsFats +192.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1595.5%
Contains more OtherOther +60.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 19% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.451 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 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 -80.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +563.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 38% 2% 2%
Starch: 46.1 g
Sucrose: 31.33 g
Glucose: 1.8 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.63 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 +369%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5701.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +93.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +60.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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.
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal 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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Lasagne DV% diff.
Iron 26.7mg 0.71mg 325%
Vitamin B12 8.1µg 0.33µg 324%
Vitamin B6 3.573mg 0.122mg 265%
Vitamin B3 27.667mg 1.528mg 163%
Vitamin B1 1.903mg 0.07mg 153%
Vitamin B2 1.73mg 0.074mg 127%
Folate 382µg 24µg 90%
Vitamin A 450µg 41µg 45%
Carbs 89.2g 15.36g 25%
Vitamin C 24.2mg 2.5mg 24%
Vitamin D 4.7µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin D 188IU 1IU 23%
Selenium 3.3µg 15.9µg 23%
Starch 46.1g 9.83g 15%
Calories 369kcal 135kcal 12%
Phosphorus 47mg 115mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.451g 2.348g 9%
Calcium 3mg 88mg 9%
Protein 3.96g 7.28g 7%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.87mg 7%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.193mg 6%
Copper 0.039mg 0.09mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.85mg 5%
Fats 1.68g 4.92g 5%
Potassium 76mg 196mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.265g 1.758g 4%
Sodium 468mg 373mg 4%
Choline 1.9mg 23.2mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 20mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 0.433g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.215mg 0.323mg 2%
Fiber 2.2g 1.7g 2%
Fructose 1.67g 1.04g 1%
Net carbs 87g 13.66g N/A
Sugar 35.43g 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.149mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.633mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.028mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.223mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.195mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.112mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.032g 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g 0.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal 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%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
18%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lasagne
Lasagne is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.897g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.