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Lasagne vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lasagne and muffin

  • Lasagne has more selenium, vitamin A, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6, while muffin has more vitamin K, choline, manganese, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Muffin's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 27% higher.
  • Muffin contains 6 times less vitamin A than lasagne. Lasagne contains 437IU of vitamin A, while muffin contains 73IU.
  • Lasagne has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lasagne is 28, while the glycemic index of muffin is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +135.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.9%
Contains more IronIron +83.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +132.6%
~equal in Sodium ~336mg

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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +91.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +460%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +298.7%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.418mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Muffin DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 8.103g 51%
Vitamin K 7µg 39.2µg 27%
Fats 4.92g 16.07g 17%
Selenium 15.9µg 8.2µg 14%
Choline 23.2mg 92.5mg 13%
Carbs 15.36g 53g 13%
Calories 135kcal 375kcal 12%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.449mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.168mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 4.822g 8%
Iron 0.71mg 1.3mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.163mg 7%
Folate 24µg 48µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.04mg 6%
Protein 7.28g 4.49g 6%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.37mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 1.63mg 5%
Cholesterol 17mg 30mg 4%
Calcium 88mg 44mg 4%
Phosphorus 115mg 146mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.47mg 3%
Starch 9.83g 16.31g 3%
Copper 0.09mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin A 41µg 21µg 2%
Sodium 373mg 336mg 2%
Fiber 1.7g 1.1g 2%
Potassium 196mg 121mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 10mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.348g 2.844g 2%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 1.418mg 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 51.9g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 4IU 0%
Sugar 3.11g 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.128mg 0%
Fructose 1.04g 1.21g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g 6.911g 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
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.1%
Contains more WaterWater +183.9%
Contains more FatsFats +226.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +245.1%
~equal in Other ~1.48g

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
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +174.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1771.4%

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
Muffin
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34% 59% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.31 g
Sucrose: 28.01 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.21 g
Lactose: 0.54 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +65.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5087%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +32.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +16.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0.54g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.