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Peppermint vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Peppermint and Lasagne

  • Lasagne contains less Iron, Manganese, Vitamin C, Copper, Fiber, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, and Vitamin B2 than Peppermint.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for Iron is 55% higher.
  • Lasagne contains 13 times less Vitamin C than Peppermint. Peppermint contains 31.8mg of Vitamin C, while Lasagne contains 2.5mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Peppermint is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Peppermint, fresh 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.
Contains more Calcium +176.1%
Contains more Iron +615.5%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Potassium +190.3%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Zinc +27.6%
Contains more Copper +265.6%
Contains more Manganese +509.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 73% 191% 58% 32% 51% 5% 31% 110% 154% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 27% 15% 50% 18% 49% 24% 30% 26% 87%
Contains more Calcium +176.1%
Contains more Iron +615.5%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Potassium +190.3%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Zinc +27.6%
Contains more Copper +265.6%
Contains more Manganese +509.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.5%

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 +872.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +1172%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +259.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.6%
Contains more Folate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.323
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.122
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 255% 0% 0% 106% 21% 62% 32% 21% 30% 86% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +872.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +1172%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +259.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.6%
Contains more Folate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.323
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.122

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +11%
Contains more Other +12.7%
Contains more Protein +94.1%
Contains more Fats +423.4%
Equal in Carbs - 15.36
Equal in Water - 70.87
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 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 Water +11%
Contains more Other +12.7%
Contains more Protein +94.1%
Contains more Fats +423.4%
Equal in Carbs - 15.36
Equal in Water - 70.87

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5227.3%
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 2.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +17.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5227.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Lasagne Opinion
Net carbs 6.89g 13.66g Lasagne
Protein 3.75g 7.28g Lasagne
Fats 0.94g 4.92g Lasagne
Carbs 14.89g 15.36g Lasagne
Calories 70kcal 135kcal Lasagne
Starch 9.83g Lasagne
Fructose 1.04g Lasagne
Sugar 3.11g Peppermint
Fiber 8g 1.7g Peppermint
Calcium 243mg 88mg Peppermint
Iron 5.08mg 0.71mg Peppermint
Magnesium 80mg 20mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 73mg 115mg Lasagne
Potassium 569mg 196mg Peppermint
Sodium 31mg 373mg Peppermint
Zinc 1.11mg 0.87mg Peppermint
Copper 0.329mg 0.09mg Peppermint
Manganese 1.176mg 0.193mg Peppermint
Selenium 15.9µg Lasagne
Vitamin A 4248IU 437IU Peppermint
Vitamin A RAE 212µg 41µg Peppermint
Vitamin E 0.85mg Lasagne
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Lasagne
Vitamin C 31.8mg 2.5mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.07mg Peppermint
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.074mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 1.528mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.323mg Peppermint
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.122mg Peppermint
Folate 114µg 24µg Peppermint
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg Lasagne
Vitamin K 7µg Lasagne
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.085mg Lasagne
Threonine 0.154mg 0.219mg Lasagne
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.224mg Lasagne
Leucine 0.281mg 0.578mg Lasagne
Lysine 0.161mg 0.486mg Lasagne
Methionine 0.053mg 0.164mg Lasagne
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0.329mg Lasagne
Valine 0.187mg 0.285mg Lasagne
Histidine 0.075mg 0.183mg Lasagne
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg Peppermint
Trans Fat 0g 0.196g Peppermint
Saturated Fat 0.246g 2.348g Peppermint
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 0.033g 1.758g Lasagne
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.433g Peppermint
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g Lasagne
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Lasagne

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peppermint Lasagne
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
51%
Peppermint
20%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 342mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.102g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Lasagne
Lasagne is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.