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Lasagne vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between lasagne and tomato paste

  • Lasagne has more selenium and vitamin B12; however, tomato paste is higher in copper, iron, potassium, vitamin E, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Tomato paste covers your daily need for copper, 31% more than lasagne.
  • Tomato paste has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of tomato paste is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added.

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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 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +417.3%
Contains more IronIron +319.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +305.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56.5%

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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +776%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +405.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +62.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Tomato paste DV% diff.
Copper 0.09mg 0.365mg 31%
Iron 0.71mg 2.98mg 28%
Potassium 196mg 1014mg 24%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 4.3mg 23%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 21.9mg 22%
Selenium 15.9µg 5.3µg 19%
Sodium 373mg 59mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 3.076mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.348g 0.1g 10%
Fiber 1.7g 4.1g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.216mg 7%
Fats 4.92g 0.47g 7%
Fructose 1.04g 5.85g 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.153mg 6%
Protein 7.28g 4.32g 6%
Calcium 88mg 36mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 42mg 5%
Phosphorus 115mg 83mg 5%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.302mg 5%
Starch 9.83g 0.22g 4%
Vitamin A 41µg 76µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 0.067g 4%
Vitamin K 7µg 11.4µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.142mg 4%
Choline 23.2mg 38.5mg 3%
Folate 24µg 12µg 3%
Calories 135kcal 82kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.16g 2%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.63mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.06mg 1%
Carbs 15.36g 18.91g 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 14.81g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 3.11g 12.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.089mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0.124mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.088mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.071mg 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

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% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.5%
Contains more FatsFats +946.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.1%
Contains more OtherOther +78.3%
~equal in Water ~73.5g

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
31% 20% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2523.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +170.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%

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
2% 2% 46% 47% 2%
Starch: 0.22 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 5.75 g
Fructose: 5.85 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.28 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +4368.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +80%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +518.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +462.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/nutrients

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

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