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Lasagne vs. Mozzarella cheese sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Lasagne and Mozzarella cheese sticks different?

  • Mozzarella cheese sticks are higher than Lasagne in Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Manganese, and Vitamin B1.
  • Mozzarella cheese sticks covers your daily need of Phosphorus 35% more than Lasagne.
  • Lasagne is lower in Sodium.

Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and DENNY'S, mozzarella cheese sticks types were used 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 15% 99% 11% 32% 22% 54% 153% 131% 47% 88%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +276.1%
Contains more IronIron +18.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Selenium ~16.2µg

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% 26% 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 0% 21% 15% 0% 38% 59% 18% 23% 19% 119% 64% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +27.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +187.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +262.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~26µg

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
14% 18% 27% 38% 4%
Protein: 13.56 g
Fats: 17.87 g
Carbs: 27.22 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 3.72 g
Contains more WaterWater +88.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.3%
Contains more FatsFats +263.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.2%
Contains more OtherOther +136.9%

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
41% 27% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.287 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.104 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -64.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +143.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1078.8%

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
88% 3% 5% 2%
Starch: 21.67 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 1.17 g
Maltose: 0.6 g
Galactose: 0.23 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +47.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +420%
Contains more StarchStarch +120.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +95%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Mozzarella cheese sticks Opinion
Calories 135kcal 324kcal Mozzarella cheese sticks
Protein 7.28g 13.56g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Fats 4.92g 17.87g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin C 2.5mg Lasagne
Net carbs 13.66g 25.62g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Carbs 15.36g 27.22g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Cholesterol 17mg 32mg Lasagne
Vitamin D 1IU Lasagne
Magnesium 20mg 21mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Calcium 88mg 331mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Potassium 196mg 121mg Lasagne
Iron 0.71mg 0.84mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Sugar 3.11g 2.83g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Fiber 1.7g 1.6g Lasagne
Copper 0.09mg 0.067mg Lasagne
Zinc 0.87mg 1.98mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Starch 9.83g 21.67g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Phosphorus 115mg 358mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Sodium 373mg 1008mg Lasagne
Vitamin A 437IU 343IU Lasagne
Vitamin A 41µg 96µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.74mg Lasagne
Manganese 0.193mg 0.363mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Selenium 15.9µg 16.2µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.15mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.257mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 0.98mg Lasagne
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.38mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.084mg Lasagne
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.95µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin K 7µg 25.4µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Folate 24µg 26µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Trans Fat 0.196g 0.372g Lasagne
Choline 23.2mg Lasagne
Saturated Fat 2.348g 6.643g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 1.758g 4.287g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 5.104g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.175mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Threonine 0.219mg 0.472mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.718mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Leucine 0.578mg 1.468mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Lysine 0.486mg 1.211mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Methionine 0.164mg 0.411mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.811mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Valine 0.285mg 0.934mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Histidine 0.183mg 0.441mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Fructose 1.04g 0.2g Lasagne
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.003g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g 0.524g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.006g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.045g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.011g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.006g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g 4.306g Mozzarella cheese sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lasagne Mozzarella cheese sticks
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
19%
Lasagne
30%
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
65%
Mozzarella cheese sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.28g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Mozzarella cheese sticks is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Mozzarella cheese sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 635mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.295g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mozzarella cheese sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168076/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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