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Lasagne vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Lasagne and Garden cress

  • Lasagne has more Selenium, and Vitamin B12, however, Garden cress is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Potassium.
  • Garden cress covers your daily Vitamin K needs 446% more than Lasagne.
  • Garden cress contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Cress, garden, raw.

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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 Phosphorus +51.3%
Contains more Zinc +278.3%
Contains more Selenium +1666.7%
Contains more Iron +83.1%
Contains more Magnesium +90%
Contains more Potassium +209.2%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Copper +88.9%
Contains more Manganese +186.5%
Equal in Calcium - 81
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 25% 49% 28% 33% 54% 2% 7% 57% 73% 5%
Contains more Phosphorus +51.3%
Contains more Zinc +278.3%
Contains more Selenium +1666.7%
Contains more Iron +83.1%
Contains more Magnesium +90%
Contains more Potassium +209.2%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Copper +88.9%
Contains more Manganese +186.5%
Equal in Calcium - 81

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 E +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1482.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +2660%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +251.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102.5%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +7641.4%
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 416% 14% 0% 230% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 60% 0% 1355%
Contains more Vitamin E +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1482.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +2660%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +251.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102.5%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +7641.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +180%
Contains more Fats +602.9%
Contains more Carbs +179.3%
Contains more Water +26.1%
Contains more Other +14.6%
7% 5% 15% 71%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 4.92 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 70.87 g
Other: 1.57 g
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +180%
Contains more Fats +602.9%
Contains more Carbs +179.3%
Contains more Water +26.1%
Contains more Other +14.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +635.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 2.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
5% 49% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +635.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lasagne Garden cress
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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Garden cress Opinion
Net carbs 13.66g 4.4g Lasagne
Protein 7.28g 2.6g Lasagne
Fats 4.92g 0.7g Lasagne
Carbs 15.36g 5.5g Lasagne
Calories 135kcal 32kcal Lasagne
Starch 9.83g Lasagne
Fructose 1.04g Lasagne
Sugar 3.11g 4.4g Lasagne
Fiber 1.7g 1.1g Lasagne
Calcium 88mg 81mg Lasagne
Iron 0.71mg 1.3mg Garden cress
Magnesium 20mg 38mg Garden cress
Phosphorus 115mg 76mg Lasagne
Potassium 196mg 606mg Garden cress
Sodium 373mg 14mg Garden cress
Zinc 0.87mg 0.23mg Lasagne
Copper 0.09mg 0.17mg Garden cress
Manganese 0.193mg 0.553mg Garden cress
Selenium 15.9µg 0.9µg Lasagne
Vitamin A 437IU 6917IU Garden cress
Vitamin A RAE 41µg 346µg Garden cress
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.7mg Lasagne
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU Lasagne
Vitamin C 2.5mg 69mg Garden cress
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.08mg Garden cress
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.26mg Garden cress
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 1mg Lasagne
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.242mg Lasagne
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.247mg Garden cress
Folate 24µg 80µg Garden cress
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Lasagne
Vitamin K 7µg 541.9µg Garden cress
Tryptophan 0.085mg Lasagne
Threonine 0.219mg Lasagne
Isoleucine 0.224mg Lasagne
Leucine 0.578mg Lasagne
Lysine 0.486mg Lasagne
Methionine 0.164mg Lasagne
Phenylalanine 0.329mg Lasagne
Valine 0.285mg Lasagne
Histidine 0.183mg Lasagne
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg Garden cress
Trans Fat 0.196g 0g Garden cress
Saturated Fat 2.348g 0.023g Garden cress
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 1.758g 0.239g Lasagne
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.228g Lasagne
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?

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is better in case of low diet
Lasagne Garden cress
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
187%
Garden cress
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
33%
Garden cress

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 359mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.325g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden cress
Garden cress is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.