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Lasagne vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lasagne and sauerkraut?

  • Lasagne is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and zinc, while sauerkraut is higher in vitamin C and iron.
  • Lasagne's daily need coverage for selenium is 28% higher.
  • Sauerkraut is lower in saturated fat.

We used Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids types in this comparison.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +475%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2550%
Contains more IronIron +107%
~equal in Copper ~0.096mg

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +507.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +236.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +968.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +247.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +488%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg
~equal in Folate ~24µg

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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +700%
Contains more FatsFats +3414.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +258.9%
Contains more WaterWater +30.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.9%

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
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13423.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +546.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +564.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2500%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Selenium 15.9µg 0.6µg 28%
Phosphorus 115mg 20mg 14%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 14.7mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg 14%
Protein 7.28g 0.91g 13%
Sodium 373mg 661mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.348g 0.034g 11%
Iron 0.71mg 1.47mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 0.143mg 9%
Fats 4.92g 0.14g 7%
Calories 135kcal 19kcal 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Calcium 88mg 30mg 6%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.19mg 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 13µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.14mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.093mg 5%
Fiber 1.7g 2.9g 5%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.021mg 4%
Carbs 15.36g 4.28g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.022mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 0.013g 4%
Vitamin A 41µg 1µg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 13mg 2%
Choline 23.2mg 10.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.067g 2%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.151mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 0.04g 1%
Potassium 196mg 170mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.13mg 1%
Copper 0.09mg 0.096mg 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 1.38g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 3.11g 1.78g N/A
Folate 24µg 24µg 0%
Trans fat 0.196g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.016mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lasagne Sauerkraut
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
18%
Lasagne
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.314g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 288mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lasagne
Lasagne is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lasagne
Lasagne is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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