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Lasagne vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lasagne and chorizo?

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5 than lasagne.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 70% higher.

We used Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Chorizo, pork, and beef 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 14% 26% 17% 27% 30% 24% 49% 49% 25% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +382.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.1%
Contains more IronIron +123.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +292%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 8.3% 14% 17% 0% 18% 17% 29% 19% 28% 41% 18% 18% 13%
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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +286.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +337.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +235.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +246.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +334.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +506.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +316.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 2µg 70%
Saturated fat 2.348g 14.38g 55%
Fats 4.92g 38.27g 51%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.63mg 47%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 18.4g 42%
Sodium 373mg 1235mg 37%
Protein 7.28g 24.1g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.53mg 31%
Cholesterol 17mg 88mg 24%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 5.131mg 23%
Zinc 0.87mg 3.41mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 3.46g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.3mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 1.12mg 16%
Calories 135kcal 455kcal 16%
Choline 23.2mg 96.7mg 13%
Iron 0.71mg 1.59mg 11%
Selenium 15.9µg 21.1µg 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 1IU 61IU 8%
Calcium 88mg 8mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.04mg 7%
Folate 24µg 2µg 6%
Potassium 196mg 398mg 6%
Carbs 15.36g 1.86g 5%
Phosphorus 115mg 150mg 5%
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin K 7µg 1.6µg 5%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.22mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg 3%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Copper 0.09mg 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 1.86g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 3.11g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.721mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g 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
7% 5% 15% 71%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 4.92 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 70.87 g
Other: 1.57 g
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +725.8%
Contains more WaterWater +122.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +231%
Contains more FatsFats +677.8%
Contains more OtherOther +149.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +946.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +699.1%

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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. Lasagne - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172114/nutrients
  2. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.