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Potato pancake vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Potato pancake and Lasagne different?

  • Potato pancake is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Iron, Copper, Choline, and Vitamin B5, however, Lasagne is richer in Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Potato pancake is 28% higher.
  • Potato pancake contains 6 times more Cholesterol than Lasagne. While Potato pancake contains 95mg of Cholesterol, Lasagne contains only 17mg.

Potato pancakes and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared are the varieties used in this article.

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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 Iron +135.2%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.3%
Contains more Potassium +217.3%
Contains more Copper +100%
Contains more Manganese +34.7%
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains less Sodium -51.2%
Contains more Zinc +24.3%
Contains more Selenium +78.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 27% 15% 50% 18% 49% 24% 30% 26% 87%
Contains more Iron +135.2%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.3%
Contains more Potassium +217.3%
Contains more Copper +100%
Contains more Manganese +34.7%
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains less Sodium -51.2%
Contains more Zinc +24.3%
Contains more Selenium +78.7%

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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1004%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +125.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +133.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +267.2%
Contains more Folate +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +269.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +159.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.528
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 5% 9% 93% 40% 40% 32% 46% 104% 31% 37% 7%
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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1004%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +125.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +133.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +267.2%
Contains more Folate +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +269.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +159.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.528

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +200%
Contains more Carbs +81.1%
Contains more Other +128%
Contains more Protein +19.7%
Contains more Water +48.4%
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 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 Fats +200%
Contains more Carbs +81.1%
Contains more Other +128%
Contains more Protein +19.7%
Contains more Water +48.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +112.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1635.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.348
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 2.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.758 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +112.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1635.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.348

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +112.4%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +38.5%
Contains more Glucose +22.4%
Contains more Fructose +85.7%
Contains more Lactose +1900%
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 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 Starch +112.4%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +38.5%
Contains more Glucose +22.4%
Contains more Fructose +85.7%
Contains more Lactose +1900%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Lasagne Opinion
Net carbs 24.51g 13.66g Potato pancake
Protein 6.08g 7.28g Lasagne
Fats 14.76g 4.92g Potato pancake
Carbs 27.81g 15.36g Potato pancake
Calories 268kcal 135kcal Potato pancake
Starch 20.88g 9.83g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g 1.04g Lasagne
Sugar 1.79g 3.11g Potato pancake
Fiber 3.3g 1.7g Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 88mg Lasagne
Iron 1.67mg 0.71mg Potato pancake
Magnesium 36mg 20mg Potato pancake
Phosphorus 128mg 115mg Potato pancake
Potassium 622mg 196mg Potato pancake
Sodium 764mg 373mg Lasagne
Zinc 0.7mg 0.87mg Lasagne
Copper 0.18mg 0.09mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg 0.193mg Potato pancake
Selenium 8.9µg 15.9µg Lasagne
Vitamin A 113IU 437IU Lasagne
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 41µg Lasagne
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.85mg Lasagne
Vitamin D 11IU 1IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 2.5mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.07mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.074mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 1.528mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.323mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.122mg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg 24µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.33µg Lasagne
Vitamin K 2.7µg 7µg Lasagne
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.085mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.24mg 0.219mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.224mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.442mg 0.578mg Lasagne
Lysine 0.389mg 0.486mg Lasagne
Methionine 0.137mg 0.164mg Lasagne
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.329mg Lasagne
Valine 0.369mg 0.285mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.141mg 0.183mg Lasagne
Cholesterol 95mg 17mg Lasagne
Trans Fat 0.196g Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 2.496g 2.348g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 1.758g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.433g Potato pancake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 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
Potato pancake 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
37%
Potato pancake
20%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.32g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 391mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.148g)

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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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