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Lasagne vs. Sesame chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Lasagne and Sesame chicken

  • Lasagne has more Calcium, however, Sesame chicken is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, and Choline.
  • Sesame chicken covers your daily Vitamin K needs 17% more than Lasagne.
  • Sesame chicken has 7 times less Calcium than Lasagne. Lasagne has 88mg of Calcium, while Sesame chicken has 12mg.
  • Lasagne contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken.

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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 Calcium +633.3%
Contains less Sodium -22.6%
Contains more Copper +76.5%
Contains more Manganese +132.5%
Contains more Iron +53.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Equal in Magnesium - 22
Equal in Potassium - 204
Equal in Zinc - 0.91
Equal in Selenium - 16.7
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 27% 15% 50% 18% 49% 24% 30% 26% 87%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 41% 16% 56% 18% 63% 25% 17% 11% 92%
Contains more Calcium +633.3%
Contains less Sodium -22.6%
Contains more Copper +76.5%
Contains more Manganese +132.5%
Contains more Iron +53.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Equal in Magnesium - 22
Equal in Potassium - 204
Equal in Zinc - 0.91
Equal in Selenium - 16.7

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +32%
Contains more Vitamin E +54.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +204.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +159.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +287.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 17% 0% 9% 18% 18% 29% 20% 29% 18% 42% 18%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 27% 3% 4% 10% 52% 75% 0% 62% 6% 32% 68%
Contains more Vitamin A +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +32%
Contains more Vitamin E +54.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +204.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +159.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +287.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +65.6%
Contains more Protein +96.8%
Contains more Fats +189.6%
Contains more Carbs +75%
Contains more Other +10.8%
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% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
Contains more Water +65.6%
Contains more Protein +96.8%
Contains more Fats +189.6%
Contains more Carbs +75%
Contains more Other +10.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +101.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1490.1%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.41
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 2.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
19% 28% 54%
Saturated Fat: 2.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.885 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +101.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1490.1%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.41

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +2083.3%
Contains more Glucose +134.4%
Contains more Fructose +93.3%
Equal in Starch - 10.7
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
40% 44% 8% 8%
Starch: 10.7 g
Sucrose: 11.79 g
Glucose: 2.18 g
Fructose: 2.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +2083.3%
Contains more Glucose +134.4%
Contains more Fructose +93.3%
Equal in Starch - 10.7

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Sesame chicken Opinion
Net carbs 13.66g 26.18g Sesame chicken
Protein 7.28g 14.33g Sesame chicken
Fats 4.92g 14.25g Sesame chicken
Carbs 15.36g 26.88g Sesame chicken
Calories 135kcal 293kcal Sesame chicken
Starch 9.83g 10.7g Sesame chicken
Fructose 1.04g 2.01g Sesame chicken
Sugar 3.11g 15.98g Lasagne
Fiber 1.7g 0.7g Lasagne
Calcium 88mg 12mg Lasagne
Iron 0.71mg 1.09mg Sesame chicken
Magnesium 20mg 22mg Sesame chicken
Phosphorus 115mg 130mg Sesame chicken
Potassium 196mg 204mg Sesame chicken
Sodium 373mg 482mg Lasagne
Zinc 0.87mg 0.91mg Sesame chicken
Copper 0.09mg 0.051mg Lasagne
Manganese 0.193mg 0.083mg Lasagne
Selenium 15.9µg 16.7µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin A 437IU 293IU Lasagne
Vitamin A RAE 41µg 83µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin E 0.85mg 1.31mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin D 1IU 5IU Sesame chicken
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Sesame chicken
Vitamin C 2.5mg 1mg Lasagne
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.04mg Lasagne
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.225mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 3.96mg Sesame chicken
Vitamin B5 0.323mg Lasagne
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.267mg Sesame chicken
Folate 24µg 8µg Lasagne
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.25µg Lasagne
Vitamin K 7µg 27.1µg Sesame chicken
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
Cholesterol 17mg 59mg Lasagne
Trans Fat 0.196g 0.045g Sesame chicken
Saturated Fat 2.348g 2.41g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.003g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.006g Sesame chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 1.758g 3.546g Sesame chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 6.885g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.009g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g 5.925g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.039g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g 0.774g Sesame chicken
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g Sesame chicken
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.009g Sesame chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lasagne Sesame chicken
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Lasagne
29%
Sesame chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
34%
Sesame chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/nutrients

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

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