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Peanut butter vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between peanut butter and lasagne

  • Peanut butter is higher in vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5, yet lasagne is higher in selenium.
  • Peanut butter covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 72% more than lasagne.
  • Peanut butter contains 11 times more vitamin E than lasagne. While peanut butter contains 9.1mg of vitamin E, lasagne contains only 0.85mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lasagne is lower.
  • The glycemic index of peanut butter is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt 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 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
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 +740%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +184.7%
Contains more IronIron +145.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +368.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +762.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +79.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +287.8%

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 0% 0% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
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 +970.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +159.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +758.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +262.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +171.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Lasagne DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 0.433g 81%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 1.528mg 72%
Fats 51.36g 4.92g 71%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.193mg 64%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 1.758g 60%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.85mg 55%
Copper 0.422mg 0.09mg 37%
Saturated fat 10.325g 2.348g 36%
Magnesium 168mg 20mg 35%
Phosphorus 335mg 115mg 31%
Protein 22.21g 7.28g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.122mg 25%
Calories 598kcal 135kcal 23%
Selenium 4.1µg 15.9µg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0.323mg 16%
Folate 87µg 24µg 16%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.87mg 15%
Sodium 17mg 373mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Iron 1.74mg 0.71mg 13%
Fiber 5g 1.7g 13%
Potassium 558mg 196mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.074mg 9%
Choline 63mg 23.2mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.07mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 41µg 5%
Calcium 49mg 88mg 4%
Starch 3.56g 9.83g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.5mg 3%
Carbs 22.31g 15.36g 2%
Fructose 0.12g 1.04g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 13.66g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 10.49g 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0.075g 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g 0.322g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 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 +205.1%
Contains more FatsFats +943.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.2%
Contains more OtherOther +84.1%
Contains more WaterWater +5661.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 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 +1375.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2794.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 73%
Starch: 3.56 g
Sucrose: 10.25 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.12 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 +1798.1%
Contains more StarchStarch +176.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +615.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +766.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.