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Lasagne vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Lasagne and Hummus

  • Lasagne is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B12, yet Hummus is higher in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Folate, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, and Zinc.
  • Hummus covers your daily Copper needs 49% more than Lasagne.

Food varieties used in this article are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Hummus, commercial.

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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.
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Hummus
Contains more Calcium +131.6%
Contains more Selenium +511.5%
Contains more Iron +243.7%
Contains more Magnesium +255%
Contains more Phosphorus +53%
Contains more Potassium +16.3%
Contains more Zinc +110.3%
Contains more Copper +485.6%
Contains more Manganese +300.5%
Equal in Sodium - 379
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 12% 92% 51% 76% 21% 50% 50% 176% 101% 15%
Contains more Calcium +131.6%
Contains more Selenium +511.5%
Contains more Iron +243.7%
Contains more Magnesium +255%
Contains more Phosphorus +53%
Contains more Potassium +16.3%
Contains more Zinc +110.3%
Contains more Copper +485.6%
Contains more Manganese +300.5%
Equal in Sodium - 379

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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3
Hummus
Contains more Vitamin A +1356.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +63.9%
Contains more Folate +245.8%
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 2% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 8% 47% 63% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1356.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +63.9%
Contains more Folate +245.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Hummus
Contains more Fats +95.1%
Equal in Protein - 7.9
Equal in Carbs - 14.29
Equal in Water - 66.59
Equal in Other - 1.62
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% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more Fats +95.1%
Equal in Protein - 7.9
Equal in Carbs - 14.29
Equal in Water - 66.59
Equal in Other - 1.62

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Hummus
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +129.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +734.4%
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 2.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.613 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +129.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +734.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Hummus Opinion
Net carbs 13.66g 8.29g Lasagne
Protein 7.28g 7.9g Hummus
Fats 4.92g 9.6g Hummus
Carbs 15.36g 14.29g Lasagne
Calories 135kcal 166kcal Hummus
Starch 9.83g Lasagne
Fructose 1.04g Lasagne
Sugar 3.11g Hummus
Fiber 1.7g 6g Hummus
Calcium 88mg 38mg Lasagne
Iron 0.71mg 2.44mg Hummus
Magnesium 20mg 71mg Hummus
Phosphorus 115mg 176mg Hummus
Potassium 196mg 228mg Hummus
Sodium 373mg 379mg Lasagne
Zinc 0.87mg 1.83mg Hummus
Copper 0.09mg 0.527mg Hummus
Manganese 0.193mg 0.773mg Hummus
Selenium 15.9µg 2.6µg Lasagne
Vitamin A 437IU 30IU Lasagne
Vitamin A RAE 41µg Lasagne
Vitamin E 0.85mg Lasagne
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU Lasagne
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg Lasagne
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.18mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.064mg Lasagne
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 0.582mg Lasagne
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.132mg Lasagne
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.2mg Hummus
Folate 24µg 83µg Hummus
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Lasagne
Vitamin K 7µg Lasagne
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 Hummus
Trans Fat 0.196g Hummus
Saturated Fat 2.348g 1.437g Hummus
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 1.758g 4.039g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 3.613g Hummus
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lasagne Hummus
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
16%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lasagne
Lasagne is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.11g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.911g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Hummus
Hummus is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus 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. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/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.