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Lasagne vs. Corn cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Lasagne and Corn cake?

  • Lasagne is richer in Vitamin B12, and Selenium, while Corn cake is higher in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Vitamin B5.
  • Corn cake's daily need coverage for Manganese is 71% higher.
  • Corn cake is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Snacks, corn cakes 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.
Contains more Calcium +363.2%
Contains more Potassium +24.8%
Contains less Sodium -23.6%
Contains more Selenium +60.6%
Contains more Iron +97.2%
Contains more Magnesium +470%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.5%
Contains more Zinc +129.9%
Contains more Copper +366.7%
Contains more Manganese +840.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 27% 15% 50% 18% 49% 24% 30% 26% 87%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 82% 68% 14% 64% 55% 140% 237% 54%
Contains more Calcium +363.2%
Contains more Potassium +24.8%
Contains less Sodium -23.6%
Contains more Selenium +60.6%
Contains more Iron +97.2%
Contains more Magnesium +470%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.5%
Contains more Zinc +129.9%
Contains more Copper +366.7%
Contains more Manganese +840.4%

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 A +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48%
Contains more Folate +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +237%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +157%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.8%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 0% 0% 0% 63% 12% 97% 50% 33% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48%
Contains more Folate +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +237%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +157%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +105%
Contains more Water +1440.7%
Contains more Protein +11.3%
Contains more Carbs +443%
Equal in Other - 1.5
7% 5% 15% 71%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 4.92 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 70.87 g
Other: 1.57 g
8% 2% 83% 5%
Protein: 8.1 g
Fats: 2.4 g
Carbs: 83.4 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Fats +105%
Contains more Water +1440.7%
Contains more Protein +11.3%
Contains more Carbs +443%
Equal in Other - 1.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +131.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +114.8%
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 2.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.93 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +131.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +114.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Corn cake Opinion
Net carbs 13.66g 81.5g Corn cake
Protein 7.28g 8.1g Corn cake
Fats 4.92g 2.4g Lasagne
Carbs 15.36g 83.4g Corn cake
Calories 135kcal 387kcal Corn cake
Starch 9.83g Lasagne
Fructose 1.04g Lasagne
Sugar 3.11g 23.47g Lasagne
Fiber 1.7g 1.9g Corn cake
Calcium 88mg 19mg Lasagne
Iron 0.71mg 1.4mg Corn cake
Magnesium 20mg 114mg Corn cake
Phosphorus 115mg 157mg Corn cake
Potassium 196mg 157mg Lasagne
Sodium 373mg 488mg Lasagne
Zinc 0.87mg 2mg Corn cake
Copper 0.09mg 0.42mg Corn cake
Manganese 0.193mg 1.815mg Corn cake
Selenium 15.9µg 9.9µg Lasagne
Vitamin A 437IU 242IU Lasagne
Vitamin A RAE 41µg 70µg Corn cake
Vitamin E 0.85mg Lasagne
Vitamin D 1IU Lasagne
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg Lasagne
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.25mg Corn cake
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.05mg Lasagne
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 5.15mg Corn cake
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.83mg Corn cake
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.14mg Corn cake
Folate 24µg 19µg Lasagne
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Lasagne
Vitamin K 7µg 0µg Lasagne
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.081mg Lasagne
Threonine 0.219mg 0.301mg Corn cake
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.316mg Corn cake
Leucine 0.578mg 0.837mg Corn cake
Lysine 0.486mg 0.267mg Lasagne
Methionine 0.164mg 0.177mg Corn cake
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.408mg Corn cake
Valine 0.285mg 0.442mg Corn cake
Histidine 0.183mg 0.227mg Corn cake
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg Corn cake
Trans Fat 0.196g Corn cake
Saturated Fat 2.348g 0.42g Corn cake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 1.758g 0.76g Lasagne
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.93g Corn cake
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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lasagne Corn cake
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
20%
Lasagne
23%
Corn cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
77%
Corn cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 115mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lasagne
Lasagne is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.928g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn cake
Corn cake is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn cake
Corn cake is relatively richer in minerals

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. Corn cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168857/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.