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Lasagne vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lasagne and gratin

  • Lasagne has more selenium and vitamin B12; however, gratin is richer in vitamin C, copper, and potassium.
  • Lasagne covers your daily selenium needs 24% more than gratin.
  • Lasagne contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +488.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Iron ~0.64mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~113mg

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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +296%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +56.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.064mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Gratin DV% diff.
Selenium 15.9µg 2.7µg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg 14%
Saturated fat 2.348g 4.733g 11%
Copper 0.09mg 0.16mg 8%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 9.9mg 8%
Potassium 196mg 396mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Fats 4.92g 7.59g 4%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Protein 7.28g 5.06g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.174mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 0.993mg 3%
Calcium 88mg 119mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.116mg 3%
Folate 24µg 11µg 3%
Sodium 373mg 433mg 3%
Vitamin A 41µg 64µg 3%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.69mg 2%
Cholesterol 17mg 23mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.064mg 1%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.161mg 1%
Carbs 15.36g 11.27g 1%
Iron 0.71mg 0.64mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 2.149g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.276g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.387mg 1%
Calories 135kcal 132kcal 0%
Net carbs 13.66g 9.47g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Magnesium 20mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 3.11g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.8g 0%
Phosphorus 115mg 113mg 0%
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.151mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.3%
Contains more FatsFats +54.3%
Contains more OtherOther +32.5%
~equal in Water ~74g

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
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.2%

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.