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Lasagne vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lasagne and matzo

  • Lasagne is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin A, yet matzo is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for matzo is 38% higher.

Food types used in this article are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Crackers, matzo, plain.

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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 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +576.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more IronIron +345.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +236.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +132.1%

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% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +452.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +293.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.115mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Matzo DV% diff.
Selenium 15.9µg 36.9µg 38%
Iron 0.71mg 3.16mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.387mg 26%
Carbs 15.36g 83.7g 23%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.65mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.291mg 17%
Sodium 373mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 3.892mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg 14%
Calories 135kcal 395kcal 13%
Saturated fat 2.348g 0.226g 10%
Calcium 88mg 13mg 8%
Vitamin K 7µg 0.3µg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Protein 7.28g 10g 5%
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.06mg 5%
Fats 4.92g 1.4g 5%
Fiber 1.7g 3g 5%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Phosphorus 115mg 89mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 0.127g 4%
Copper 0.09mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg 3%
Folate 24µg 17µg 2%
Choline 23.2mg 10.8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.443mg 2%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.68mg 2%
Potassium 196mg 112mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.115mg 1%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Magnesium 20mg 25mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.603g 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 80.7g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 3.11g 0.29g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.213mg 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

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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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +251.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1548.1%
Contains more OtherOther +161.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +444.9%

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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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1284.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.3%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.