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Lasagne vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lasagne and brazil nut

  • Brazil nut is higher than lasagne in selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin E, zinc, and fiber.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3457% more than lasagne.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lasagne is lower.
  • The glycemic index of brazil nut is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1780%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +236.2%
Contains more IronIron +242.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1836.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +366.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +530.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +533.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11956.6%

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%
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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +418%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +564.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +781.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~22µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 15.9µg 1917µg 3457%
Copper 0.09mg 1.743mg 184%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 24.399g 160%
Fats 4.92g 67.1g 96%
Phosphorus 115mg 725mg 87%
Magnesium 20mg 376mg 85%
Saturated fat 2.348g 16.134g 63%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 23.879g 55%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.617mg 46%
Manganese 0.193mg 1.223mg 45%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 5.65mg 32%
Zinc 0.87mg 4.06mg 29%
Calories 135kcal 659kcal 26%
Fiber 1.7g 7.5g 23%
Iron 0.71mg 2.43mg 22%
Sodium 373mg 3mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg 14%
Potassium 196mg 659mg 14%
Protein 7.28g 14.32g 14%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 0.295mg 8%
Calcium 88mg 160mg 7%
Vitamin K 7µg 0µg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg 5%
Starch 9.83g 0.25g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.184mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.035mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.101mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 0g 1%
Folate 24µg 22µg 1%
Choline 23.2mg 28.8mg 1%
Carbs 15.36g 11.74g 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 4.24g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 3.11g 2.33g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g 23.859g 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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1972.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1263.8%
Contains more OtherOther +117.8%

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
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1258.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5534.9%

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
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +3832%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +331.5%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.