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Lasagne vs. General Mills Trix Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lasagne and general Mills Trix Cereal

  • General Mills Trix Cereal is higher than lasagne in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin A, and calcium.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal covers your daily iron needs 202% more than lasagne.

Food varieties used in this article are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX.

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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 18% 94% 14% 633% 39% 385% 81% 65% 0% 35%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +144.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.7%
Contains more IronIron +2278.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +30%
Contains more ZincZinc +1520.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.5%

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 63% 223% 10% 47% 400% 436% 352% 0% 503% 586% 3.3% 281% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +438.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +116.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +652%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1531.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2454.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1129.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1686.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1321.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1462.5%

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
5% 4% 86% 2% 3%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 3.79 g
Carbs: 86.19 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 3.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.6%
Contains more FatsFats +29.8%
Contains more WaterWater +3649.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +461.1%
Contains more OtherOther +105.7%

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
14% 49% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +221%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.79g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lasagne General Mills Trix Cereal
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 ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne General Mills Trix Cereal DV% diff.
Iron 0.71mg 16.89mg 202%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 4.69µg 182%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 2.18mg 158%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 1.89mg 140%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 1.6mg 128%
Zinc 0.87mg 14.1mg 120%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 18.79mg 108%
Folate 24µg 375µg 88%
Vitamin A 41µg 669µg 70%
Carbs 15.36g 86.19g 24%
Calcium 88mg 313mg 23%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 18.8mg 18%
Selenium 15.9µg 6.5µg 17%
Vitamin D 1IU 125IU 16%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.1µg 16%
Calories 135kcal 384kcal 12%
Phosphorus 115mg 188mg 10%
Fiber 1.7g 3.9g 9%
Saturated fat 2.348g 0.5g 8%
Manganese 0.193mg 8%
Sodium 373mg 500mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 1.39g 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 6%
Protein 7.28g 4.9g 5%
Vitamin K 7µg 1.3µg 5%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Copper 0.09mg 0.117mg 3%
Choline 23.2mg 10.7mg 2%
Fats 4.92g 3.79g 2%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.5mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 25mg 1%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Potassium 196mg 162mg 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 82.29g N/A
Sugar 3.11g 32g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 1.79g 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lasagne General Mills Trix Cereal
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
18%
Lasagne
224%
General Mills Trix Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.848g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix 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.