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Lasagne vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lasagne and pastry

  • Lasagne is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin A, yet pastry is richer in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, folate, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pastry is 36% higher.
  • Lasagne contains less saturated fat.
  • Lasagne has a lower glycemic index than pastry.

Food types used in this article are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +780%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +221.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.7%
Contains more IronIron +260.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +152.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +52.2%

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 0% 0% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +481%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +468.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +130%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Pastry DV% diff.
Fats 4.92g 38.1g 51%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 21.597g 50%
Saturated fat 2.348g 9.643g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 4.894g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.398mg 27%
Iron 0.71mg 2.56mg 23%
Calories 135kcal 551kcal 21%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 4.168mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.283mg 16%
Selenium 15.9µg 24.2µg 15%
Folate 24µg 78µg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg 14%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.488mg 13%
Carbs 15.36g 45.1g 10%
Calcium 88mg 10mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.021mg 8%
Vitamin K 7µg 16.1µg 8%
Phosphorus 115mg 60mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0mg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg 5%
Sodium 373mg 249mg 5%
Potassium 196mg 61mg 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Choline 23.2mg 6.4mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg 3%
Copper 0.09mg 0.114mg 3%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.53mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.54mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Fiber 1.7g 1.5g 1%
Magnesium 20mg 16mg 1%
Protein 7.28g 7.3g 0%
Net carbs 13.66g 43.6g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 3.11g 0.74g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.156mg 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
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +733.8%
Contains more OtherOther +57%
Contains more FatsFats +674.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.6%
~equal in Protein ~7.3g

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
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1128.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1030.3%

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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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.