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Lasagne vs. Sweet potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Lasagne and Sweet potato chips different?

  • Lasagne is higher in Selenium, however, Sweet potato chips are richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B5, Potassium, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A from Sweet potato chips is 127% higher.
  • Lasagne contains 8 times more Selenium than Sweet potato chips. While Lasagne contains 15.9µg of Selenium, Sweet potato chips contain only 2.1µg.

Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted are the varieties used in this article.

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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% 18% 82% 80% 137% 14% 62% 4.6% 176% 11%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +49.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +657.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +371.9%
Contains more IronIron +198.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +357.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +599%

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 0% 1421% 196% 0% 22% 37% 39% 93% 123% 0% 61% 28% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5317.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1055.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +380.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +338.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more FolateFolate +54.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.8%
~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
3% 32% 57% 5% 3%
Protein: 2.94 g
Fats: 32.35 g
Carbs: 56.82 g
Water: 4.51 g
Other: 3.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1471.4%
Contains more FatsFats +557.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +269.9%
Contains more OtherOther +115.3%

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
12% 38% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.941 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.224 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +420.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2723.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Sweet potato chips Opinion
Calories 135kcal 532kcal Sweet potato chips
Protein 7.28g 2.94g Lasagne
Fats 4.92g 32.35g Sweet potato chips
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg Lasagne
Net carbs 13.66g 48.02g Sweet potato chips
Carbs 15.36g 56.82g Sweet potato chips
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU Lasagne
Magnesium 20mg 65mg Sweet potato chips
Calcium 88mg 59mg Lasagne
Potassium 196mg 925mg Sweet potato chips
Iron 0.71mg 2.12mg Sweet potato chips
Sugar 3.11g 8.82g Lasagne
Fiber 1.7g 8.8g Sweet potato chips
Copper 0.09mg 0.412mg Sweet potato chips
Zinc 0.87mg 0.53mg Lasagne
Starch 9.83g Lasagne
Phosphorus 115mg 145mg Sweet potato chips
Sodium 373mg 35mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A 437IU 23675IU Sweet potato chips
Vitamin A 41µg 1184µg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin E 0.85mg 9.82mg Sweet potato chips
Manganese 0.193mg 1.349mg Sweet potato chips
Selenium 15.9µg 2.1µg Lasagne
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.088mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.161mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 2.088mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 1.551mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.535mg Sweet potato chips
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Lasagne
Vitamin K 7µg 24.5µg Sweet potato chips
Folate 24µg 37µg Sweet potato chips
Trans Fat 0.196g 0g Sweet potato chips
Choline 23.2mg 36.6mg Sweet potato chips
Saturated Fat 2.348g 2.941g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 1.758g 9.155g Sweet potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 12.224g Sweet potato chips
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.098mg Sweet potato chips
Threonine 0.219mg 0.26mg Sweet potato chips
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.17mg Lasagne
Leucine 0.578mg 0.287mg Lasagne
Lysine 0.486mg 0.205mg Lasagne
Methionine 0.164mg 0.09mg Lasagne
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.278mg Lasagne
Valine 0.285mg 0.267mg Lasagne
Histidine 0.183mg 0.096mg 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 Sweet potato chips
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
157%
Sweet potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
63%
Sweet potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 338mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet potato chips
Sweet potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.593g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/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.