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Potato sticks vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Potato sticks and Lasagne

  • Potato sticks have more Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B6, however, Lasagne have more Selenium, and Vitamin B12.
  • Potato sticks' daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 55% more.
  • Potato sticks have 19 times more Vitamin C than Lasagne. Potato sticks have 47.3mg of Vitamin C, while Lasagne has 2.5mg.
  • Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, potato sticks 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 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
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 +220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +531.1%
Contains more IronIron +219.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +119.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +96.3%

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 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
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% 26% 17% 0% 18% 17% 29% 19% 28% 41% 18% 18% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1792%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +971.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +215.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 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 FatsFats +599.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +247%
Contains more OtherOther +116.6%
Contains more WaterWater +3121.4%
~equal in Protein ~7.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 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 +250.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4033.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato sticks Lasagne
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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 Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato sticks Lasagne Opinion
Calories 522kcal 135kcal Potato sticks
Protein 6.7g 7.28g Lasagne
Fats 34.4g 4.92g Potato sticks
Vitamin C 47.3mg 2.5mg Potato sticks
Net carbs 49.9g 13.66g Potato sticks
Carbs 53.3g 15.36g Potato sticks
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg Potato sticks
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Lasagne
Magnesium 64mg 20mg Potato sticks
Calcium 18mg 88mg Lasagne
Potassium 1237mg 196mg Potato sticks
Iron 2.27mg 0.71mg Potato sticks
Sugar 0.22g 3.11g Potato sticks
Fiber 3.4g 1.7g Potato sticks
Copper 0.315mg 0.09mg Potato sticks
Zinc 0.99mg 0.87mg Potato sticks
Starch 9.83g Lasagne
Phosphorus 172mg 115mg Potato sticks
Sodium 633mg 373mg Lasagne
Vitamin A 0IU 437IU Lasagne
Vitamin A 0µg 41µg Lasagne
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.85mg Potato sticks
Manganese 0.423mg 0.193mg Potato sticks
Selenium 8.1µg 15.9µg Lasagne
Vitamin B1 0.096mg 0.07mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.074mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B3 4.785mg 1.528mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.323mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.122mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg Lasagne
Vitamin K 22.1µg 7µg Potato sticks
Folate 40µg 24µg Potato sticks
Trans Fat 0.196g Potato sticks
Choline 34.9mg 23.2mg Potato sticks
Saturated Fat 8.88g 2.348g Lasagne
Monounsaturated Fat 6.16g 1.758g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 17.9g 0.433g Potato sticks
Tryptophan 0.085mg Lasagne
Threonine 0.219mg Lasagne
Isoleucine 0.224mg Lasagne
Leucine 0.578mg Lasagne
Lysine 0.486mg Lasagne
Methionine 0.164mg Lasagne
Phenylalanine 0.329mg Lasagne
Valine 0.285mg Lasagne
Histidine 0.183mg Lasagne
Fructose 1.04g Lasagne
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Lasagne
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g Lasagne
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Lasagne
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g Lasagne

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato sticks 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
53%
Potato sticks
19%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Potato sticks
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.532g)

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 sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/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.