Lasagne vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between lasagne and nachos
- Lasagne is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and vitamin B3, yet nachos are higher in vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin K, vitamin B6, fiber, and magnesium.
- Nachos cover your daily vitamin E needs 22% more than lasagne.
- Lasagne contains 21 times more vitamin A than nachos. While lasagne contains 437IU of vitamin A, nachos contain only 21IU.
- The glycemic index of lasagne is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +39.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +40.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +84.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +110% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +84.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +127.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +720% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +142.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +371.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +140% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +380% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +75.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +79.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +76.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +175.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +13.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +89.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +337% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +127.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +19.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +697.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1064% |
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Saturated fat
~2.173g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +188.2% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +171.7% |
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Sucrose
~0.53g
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Maltose
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Galactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Monounsaturated fat | 1.758g | 14.02g | 31% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.433g | 5.04g | 31% |
| Fats | 4.92g | 21.5g | 26% |
| Vitamin E | 0.85mg | 4.08mg | 22% |
| Selenium | 15.9µg | 8.6µg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 115mg | 198mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 0.07µg | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 7µg | 19.3µg | 10% |
| Calories | 135kcal | 343kcal | 10% |
| Starch | 9.83g | 28.33g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.122mg | 0.215mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 15.36g | 34.91g | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 3.2g | 6% |
| Protein | 7.28g | 4.32g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.528mg | 0.63mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 42mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 3mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 196mg | 362mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.074mg | 0.133mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 41µg | 5µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.123mg | 4% |
| Folate | 24µg | 10µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 88mg | 63mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 373mg | 313mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.09mg | 0.064mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2.5mg | 1.1mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.04g | 0g | 1% |
| Choline | 23.2mg | 26.4mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 2.348g | 2.173g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.323mg | 0.38mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.71mg | 0.75mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 13.66g | 31.71g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 1IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.11g | 2.17g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.87mg | 0.86mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.193mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.196g | 0.058g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.085mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.219mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.224mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.578mg | 0.521mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.486mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.164mg | 0.094mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.329mg | 0.229mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.285mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.183mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.026g | 0.617g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.032g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.006g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.322g | 4.343g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nachos contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nachos is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.175g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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