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Lasagne vs. Tortilla chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Lasagne and Tortilla chips

  • Lasagne has more Selenium, however, Tortilla chips are higher in Vitamin E , Phosphorus, Magnesium, Fiber, Vitamin K, Iron, Manganese, and Vitamin B1.
  • Lasagne covers your daily need of Selenium 21% more than Tortilla chips.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Snacks, tortilla chips, plain, white corn, salted.

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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 Selenium +261.4%
Contains more Calcium +20.5%
Contains more Iron +114.1%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.7%
Contains less Sodium -12.1%
Contains more Zinc +58.6%
Contains more Manganese +101%
Equal in Potassium - 182
Equal in Copper - 0.097
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 32% 57% 60% 97% 17% 43% 38% 33% 51% 24%
Contains more Selenium +261.4%
Contains more Calcium +20.5%
Contains more Iron +114.1%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.7%
Contains less Sodium -12.1%
Contains more Zinc +58.6%
Contains more Manganese +101%
Equal in Potassium - 182
Equal in Copper - 0.097

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 +10825%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +82.3%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin E +315.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +198.6%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.07
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.297
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.36
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 1% 71% 0% 0% 35% 17% 16% 18% 42% 9% 45% 53%
Contains more Vitamin A +10825%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +82.3%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin E +315.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +198.6%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.07
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.297
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.36

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +2584.5%
Contains more Fats +320.3%
Contains more Carbs +341.3%
Contains more Other +14.6%
Equal in Protein - 7.1
7% 5% 15% 71%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 4.92 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 70.87 g
Other: 1.57 g
7% 21% 68% 3% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 20.68 g
Carbs: 67.78 g
Water: 2.64 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Water +2584.5%
Contains more Fats +320.3%
Contains more Carbs +341.3%
Contains more Other +14.6%
Equal in Protein - 7.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +222.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2387.1%
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 2.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
15% 29% 56%
Saturated Fat: 2.811 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.664 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 10.769 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +222.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2387.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +536.1%
Contains more Sucrose +44.4%
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
99%
Starch: 62.53 g
Sucrose: 0.78 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +536.1%
Contains more Sucrose +44.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Tortilla chips Opinion
Net carbs 13.66g 62.38g Tortilla chips
Protein 7.28g 7.1g Lasagne
Fats 4.92g 20.68g Tortilla chips
Carbs 15.36g 67.78g Tortilla chips
Calories 135kcal 472kcal Tortilla chips
Starch 9.83g 62.53g Tortilla chips
Fructose 1.04g 0g Lasagne
Sugar 3.11g 0.78g Tortilla chips
Fiber 1.7g 5.4g Tortilla chips
Calcium 88mg 106mg Tortilla chips
Iron 0.71mg 1.52mg Tortilla chips
Magnesium 20mg 84mg Tortilla chips
Phosphorus 115mg 225mg Tortilla chips
Potassium 196mg 182mg Lasagne
Sodium 373mg 328mg Tortilla chips
Zinc 0.87mg 1.38mg Tortilla chips
Copper 0.09mg 0.097mg Tortilla chips
Manganese 0.193mg 0.388mg Tortilla chips
Selenium 15.9µg 4.4µg Lasagne
Vitamin A 437IU 4IU Lasagne
Vitamin A RAE 41µg 0µg Lasagne
Vitamin E 0.85mg 3.53mg Tortilla chips
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU Lasagne
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg Lasagne
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.14mg Tortilla chips
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.07mg Lasagne
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 0.838mg Lasagne
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.297mg Lasagne
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.179mg Tortilla chips
Folate 24µg 12µg Lasagne
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.36µg Tortilla chips
Vitamin K 7µg 20.9µg Tortilla chips
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 0mg Tortilla chips
Trans Fat 0.196g 0.812g Lasagne
Saturated Fat 2.348g 2.811g Lasagne
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 1.758g 5.664g Tortilla chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 10.769g Tortilla chips
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.004g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g 9.695g Tortilla chips
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g 0.23g Tortilla chips
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0g Lasagne

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lasagne Tortilla chips
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
25%
Tortilla chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Lasagne
45%
Tortilla chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla chips
Tortilla chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.463g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
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. Tortilla chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167558/nutrients

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

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