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Lasagne vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lasagne and eggs?

  • Lasagne is richer in vitamin B3, while eggs are higher in copper, choline, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B5, and vitamin D.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 212% higher.
  • Eggs have 24 times less vitamin B3 than lasagne. Lasagne has 1.528mg of vitamin B3, while eggs have 0.064mg.
  • Eggs are lower in sodium.
  • Lasagne has a higher glycemic index (28) than eggs (0).

We used Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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%
Egg
Egg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +642.3%
Contains more IronIron +67.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2122.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.7%

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%
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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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2287.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +263.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +593.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +332.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +236.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1166.4%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.066mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.121mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.09mg 2mg 212%
Cholesterol 17mg 373mg 119%
Choline 23.2mg 293.8mg 49%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.513mg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 1.11µg 33%
Selenium 15.9µg 30.8µg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 1.398mg 22%
Vitamin A 41µg 149µg 12%
Vitamin D 1IU 87IU 11%
Protein 7.28g 12.58g 11%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg 11%
Sodium 373mg 124mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 0.064mg 9%
Fats 4.92g 10.61g 9%
Phosphorus 115mg 172mg 8%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.026mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 1.414g 7%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 4.077g 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 0.3µg 6%
Iron 0.71mg 1.19mg 6%
Folate 24µg 44µg 5%
Carbs 15.36g 1.12g 5%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Saturated fat 2.348g 3.267g 4%
Calcium 88mg 50mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg 3%
Potassium 196mg 126mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 10mg 2%
Zinc 0.87mg 1.05mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Calories 135kcal 155kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 1.03mg 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 3.11g 1.12g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.066mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.121mg 0%
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.038g 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
Egg
Egg
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13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1271.4%
Contains more OtherOther +46.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.8%
Contains more FatsFats +115.7%
~equal in Water ~74.62g

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
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +226.6%

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.