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Lasagne vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lasagne and minestrone?

  • Lasagne is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and fiber, yet minestrone is higher in vitamin A.
  • Lasagne's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 14% more.
  • Lasagne has 17 times more cholesterol than minestrone. While lasagne has 17mg of cholesterol, minestrone has only 1mg.
  • The glycemic index of lasagne is lower.

We used Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +528.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.8%
Contains more IronIron +86.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +180.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.9%

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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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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +290.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +197.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Minestrone DV% diff.
Selenium 15.9µg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg 14%
Phosphorus 115mg 23mg 13%
Protein 7.28g 1.77g 11%
Saturated fat 2.348g 0.23g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 0.391mg 7%
Calcium 88mg 14mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.041mg 6%
Fats 4.92g 1.04g 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 1mg 5%
Fiber 1.7g 0.4g 5%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.31mg 5%
Sodium 373mg 254mg 5%
Calories 135kcal 34kcal 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 0.29g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.018mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.022mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.14mg 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Copper 0.09mg 0.051mg 4%
Iron 0.71mg 0.38mg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 3mg 4%
Carbs 15.36g 4.66g 4%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.152mg 2%
Potassium 196mg 130mg 2%
Folate 24µg 15µg 2%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0.5mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Vitamin A 41µg 49µg 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 4.26g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.076mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.03mg 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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +311.3%
Contains more FatsFats +373.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +229.6%
Contains more OtherOther +30.8%
Contains more WaterWater +28.9%

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +506.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.46g

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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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.