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Lasagne vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lasagne and steak

  • Steak is richer than lasagne in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for steak is 78% higher.
  • Lasagne contains 6 times more sodium than steak. Lasagne contains 373mg of sodium, while steak contains 58mg.
  • Steak has a lower glycemic index than lasagne.

Food types used in this article are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +633.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains more IronIron +238%
Contains more ZincZinc +628.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +485.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +337.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +306.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +237%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +309.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +566.7%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.074mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 2.2µg 78%
Zinc 0.87mg 6.34mg 50%
Protein 7.28g 24.85g 35%
Selenium 15.9µg 31.8µg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.5mg 29%
Saturated fat 2.348g 8.443g 28%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 5.149mg 23%
Fats 4.92g 19.02g 22%
Iron 0.71mg 2.4mg 21%
Cholesterol 17mg 78mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 9.171g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.301mg 17%
Sodium 373mg 58mg 14%
Manganese 0.193mg 8%
Calcium 88mg 12mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Phosphorus 115mg 163mg 7%
Calories 135kcal 271kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 6%
Carbs 15.36g 0g 5%
Vitamin K 7µg 1.6µg 5%
Folate 24µg 6µg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 41µg 7µg 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.896g 3%
Potassium 196mg 279mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 23mg 1%
Vitamin D 1IU 6IU 1%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Copper 0.09mg 0.085mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.11g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.074mg 0%
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0.013g 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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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +27.5%
Contains more OtherOther +190.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +241.3%
Contains more FatsFats +286.6%

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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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +421.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.9%

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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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.