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Lasagne vs. Potato sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Lasagne and Potato sticks

  • Lasagne has more Selenium, and Vitamin B12, however, Potato sticks has more Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B6.
  • Potato sticks' daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 55% more.
  • Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Snacks, potato sticks.

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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 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +531.1%
Contains more IronIron +219.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +119.2%

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% 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 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1792%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +971.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +215.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +3121.4%
Contains more FatsFats +599.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +247%
Contains more OtherOther +116.6%
~equal in Protein ~6.7g

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
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +250.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4033.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Potato sticks Opinion
Calories 135kcal 522kcal Potato sticks
Protein 7.28g 6.7g Lasagne
Fats 4.92g 34.4g Potato sticks
Vitamin C 2.5mg 47.3mg Potato sticks
Net carbs 13.66g 49.9g Potato sticks
Carbs 15.36g 53.3g Potato sticks
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg Potato sticks
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU Lasagne
Magnesium 20mg 64mg Potato sticks
Calcium 88mg 18mg Lasagne
Potassium 196mg 1237mg Potato sticks
Iron 0.71mg 2.27mg Potato sticks
Sugar 3.11g 0.22g Potato sticks
Fiber 1.7g 3.4g Potato sticks
Copper 0.09mg 0.315mg Potato sticks
Zinc 0.87mg 0.99mg Potato sticks
Starch 9.83g Lasagne
Phosphorus 115mg 172mg Potato sticks
Sodium 373mg 633mg Lasagne
Vitamin A 437IU 0IU Lasagne
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg Lasagne
Vitamin E 0.85mg 9.11mg Potato sticks
Manganese 0.193mg 0.423mg Potato sticks
Selenium 15.9µg 8.1µg Lasagne
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.096mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.116mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 4.785mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.403mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.32mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Lasagne
Vitamin K 7µg 22.1µg Potato sticks
Folate 24µg 40µg Potato sticks
Trans Fat 0.196g Potato sticks
Choline 23.2mg 34.9mg Potato sticks
Saturated Fat 2.348g 8.88g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 1.758g 6.16g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 17.9g Potato sticks
Tryptophan 0.085mg Lasagne
Threonine 0.219mg Lasagne
Isoleucine 0.224mg Lasagne
Leucine 0.578mg Lasagne
Lysine 0.486mg Lasagne
Methionine 0.164mg Lasagne
Phenylalanine 0.329mg Lasagne
Valine 0.285mg Lasagne
Histidine 0.183mg Lasagne
Fructose 1.04g Lasagne
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Lasagne
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g Lasagne

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lasagne Potato 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
53%
Potato sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
63%
Potato sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.532g)

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. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/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.