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Lasagne vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lasagne and waffle

  • Lasagne is richer in vitamin B6, yet waffle is richer in selenium, vitamin B2, iron, calcium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for waffle is 55% higher.
  • Lasagne contains 2 times more vitamin B6 than waffle. Lasagne contains 0.122mg of vitamin B6, while waffle contains 0.056mg.
  • Lasagne contains less sodium.
  • Lasagne has a lower glycemic index than waffle.

Food types used in this article are Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +189.8%
Contains more IronIron +225.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg

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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +525%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +32%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +368.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lasagne Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 15.9µg 46.2µg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 6.785g 42%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.347mg 21%
Iron 0.71mg 2.31mg 20%
Cholesterol 17mg 69mg 17%
Calcium 88mg 255mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.263mg 16%
Fats 4.92g 14.1g 14%
Phosphorus 115mg 190mg 11%
Calories 135kcal 291kcal 8%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Folate 24µg 46µg 6%
Carbs 15.36g 32.9g 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Sodium 373mg 511mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.056mg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.758g 3.521g 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.25µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.528mg 2.073mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.323mg 0.485mg 3%
Manganese 0.193mg 0.265mg 3%
Copper 0.09mg 0.062mg 3%
Vitamin A 41µg 65µg 3%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.68mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.348g 2.866g 2%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0.4mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Protein 7.28g 7.9g 1%
Potassium 196mg 159mg 1%
Net carbs 13.66g 32.9g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Magnesium 20mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g 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
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +68.7%
Contains more FatsFats +186.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.2%
Contains more OtherOther +97.5%
~equal in Protein ~7.9g

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
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1467%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.