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Lasagne vs. Lucky Charms Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lasagne and lucky Charms Cereal?

  • Lucky Charms Cereal is richer than lasagne in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, folate, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and manganese.
  • Lucky Charms Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 270% more.
  • The glycemic index of lasagne is lower.

We used Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, LUCKY CHARMS types in this article.

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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 53% 130% 20% 835% 71% 508% 124% 85% 283% 80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +270%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +393.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +3036.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2040.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1025.9%
~equal in Selenium ~14.6µg

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 89% 282% 9% 59% 434% 398% 474% 26% 695% 850% 3.5% 556% 8.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +964%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1965.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2381.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2228.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1555.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2367.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1960.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2987.5%

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
8% 5% 81% 4% 2%
Protein: 7.67 g
Fats: 5.02 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 4.15 g
Other: 2.27 g
Contains more WaterWater +1607.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +426.6%
Contains more OtherOther +44.6%
~equal in Protein ~7.67g
~equal in Fats ~5.02g

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
22% 40% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.885 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.586 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.542 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.586g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
76% 4% 7% 8% 5%
Starch: 9.83 g
Sucrose: 0.54 g
Glucose: 0.93 g
Fructose: 1.04 g
Lactose: 0.6 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
51% 39% 6% 2%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 28.9 g
Glucose: 4.7 g
Fructose: 0.8 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.73 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +30%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +278.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5251.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +405.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Lucky Charms Cereal DV% diff.
Iron 0.71mg 22.27mg 270%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 6.8µg 270%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 3.01mg 222%
Folate 24µg 741µg 179%
Zinc 0.87mg 18.62mg 161%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 25.3mg 149%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 1.737mg 139%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 1.723mg 127%
Vitamin A 41µg 847µg 90%
Manganese 0.193mg 2.173mg 86%
Calcium 88mg 434mg 35%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 26.6mg 27%
Phosphorus 115mg 289mg 25%
Carbs 15.36g 80.89g 22%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.9µg 20%
Vitamin D 1IU 156IU 19%
Copper 0.09mg 0.213mg 14%
Magnesium 20mg 74mg 13%
Fiber 1.7g 5g 13%
Calories 135kcal 380kcal 12%
Sodium 373mg 648mg 12%
Starch 9.83g 37.17g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 1.542g 7%
Saturated fat 2.348g 0.885g 7%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 1.4µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.45mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.439mg 2%
Selenium 15.9µg 14.6µg 2%
Protein 7.28g 7.67g 1%
Potassium 196mg 222mg 1%
Choline 23.2mg 16.1mg 1%
Fats 4.92g 5.02g 0%
Net carbs 13.66g 75.89g N/A
Sugar 3.11g 36.13g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g 0.013g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 1.586g 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%
Fructose 1.04g 0.8g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g 0.044g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g 1.486g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lasagne Lucky Charms 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
299%
Lucky Charms Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
219%
Lucky Charms Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.463g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lucky Charms Cereal
Lucky Charms Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 275mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)

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.