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Mussels vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mussels and lasagne

  • Lasagne has less vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and folate.
  • Mussels's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 986% more.
  • Mussels has 35 times more manganese than lasagne. Mussels has 6.8mg of manganese, while lasagne has 0.193mg.
  • Lasagne is lower in cholesterol.
  • Mussels has a higher glycemic index than lasagne.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat 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 26% 9.9% 24% 252% 50% 73% 122% 48% 887% 489%
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 +85%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.7%
Contains more IronIron +846.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3423.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +463.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
~equal in Sodium ~373mg

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 45% 30% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 0%
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 CVitamin C +444%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +122%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +467.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7172.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Lasagne DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0.33µg 986%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.193mg 287%
Selenium 89.6µg 15.9µg 134%
Iron 6.72mg 0.71mg 75%
Protein 23.8g 7.28g 33%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.074mg 27%
Phosphorus 285mg 115mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.07mg 19%
Zinc 2.67mg 0.87mg 16%
Folate 76µg 24µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.323mg 13%
Cholesterol 56mg 17mg 13%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 2.5mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3mg 1.528mg 9%
Copper 0.149mg 0.09mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.85g 2.348g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Calcium 33mg 88mg 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Vitamin A 91µg 41µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 0.433g 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 20mg 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Carbs 7.39g 15.36g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 1.758g 2%
Calories 172kcal 135kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.122mg 2%
Potassium 268mg 196mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Fats 4.48g 4.92g 1%
Net carbs 7.39g 13.66g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 3.11g N/A
Sodium 369mg 373mg 0%
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 1.025mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.036mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.676mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 1.779mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.537mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.853mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 1.04mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.457mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.276g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.044g 0.003g 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
24% 4% 7% 61% 3%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 4.48 g
Carbs: 7.39 g
Water: 61.15 g
Other: 3.18 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 +226.9%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.8%
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
~equal in Fats ~4.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 33% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.212 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +179.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +73.4%

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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. Mussels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174217/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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