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Mixed nuts vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mixed nuts and lasagne

  • Mixed nuts are richer than lasagne in copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin E, vitamin B3, selenium, iron, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for mixed nuts is 91% higher.
  • Mixed nuts contain 11 times more magnesium than lasagne. Mixed nuts contain 229mg of magnesium, while lasagne contains 20mg.
  • Lasagne contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1045%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222.4%
Contains more IronIron +267.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +907.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +286.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +957%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.2%

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +820%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +404.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +188.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +245.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
7% 5% 15% 71%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 4.92 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 70.87 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +175.3%
Contains more FatsFats +996.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37%
Contains more OtherOther +83.4%
Contains more WaterWater +3307.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1520.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3274.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more SucroseSucrose +668.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +134%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Lasagne DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 0.433g 95%
Copper 0.907mg 0.09mg 91%
Manganese 2.04mg 0.193mg 80%
Fats 53.95g 4.92g 75%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 1.758g 67%
Magnesium 229mg 20mg 50%
Phosphorus 456mg 115mg 49%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 0.85mg 46%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 1.528mg 39%
Selenium 33.9µg 15.9µg 33%
Saturated fat 8.711g 2.348g 29%
Protein 20.04g 7.28g 26%
Iron 2.61mg 0.71mg 24%
Calories 607kcal 135kcal 24%
Zinc 3.36mg 0.87mg 23%
Fiber 7g 1.7g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.122mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.323mg 16%
Sodium 5mg 373mg 16%
Folate 83µg 24µg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Potassium 632mg 196mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.07mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.074mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 41µg 5%
Choline 52mg 23.2mg 5%
Calcium 117mg 88mg 3%
Carbs 21.05g 15.36g 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.5mg 2%
Starch 4.2g 9.83g 2%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 7µg 1%
Fructose 0g 1.04g 1%
Net carbs 14.05g 13.66g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 4.15g 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g 0.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts Lasagne
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
50%
Mixed nuts
18%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.04g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.363g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)

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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients
  2. Lasagne - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172114/nutrients

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

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