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Swordfish vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are swordfish and lasagne different?

  • Swordfish is higher than lasagne in vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin E, and choline.
  • Swordfish covers your daily need for vitamin D, 111% more than lasagne.
  • Swordfish contains 6 times more vitamin B3 than lasagne. Swordfish contains 9.254mg of vitamin B3, while lasagne contains 1.528mg.
  • Lasagne is lower in cholesterol.
  • Lasagne has a higher glycemic index (28) than swordfish (0).

Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat and Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
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 +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +330.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1366.7%
Contains more IronIron +57.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1384.6%

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
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 +183.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +505.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +404.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +390.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +234.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~41µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 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 +222.1%
Contains more FatsFats +61.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +336.1%
~equal in Water ~70.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 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 -18.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +215.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Lasagne DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 15.9µg 96%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin D 666IU 1IU 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0.33µg 54%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 1.528mg 48%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.122mg 38%
Protein 23.45g 7.28g 32%
Phosphorus 304mg 115mg 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 17mg 20%
Sodium 97mg 373mg 12%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.85mg 10%
Choline 77.5mg 23.2mg 10%
Potassium 499mg 196mg 9%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.193mg 8%
Calcium 6mg 88mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Folate 2µg 24µg 6%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 7µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.433g 6%
Copper 0.046mg 0.09mg 5%
Carbs 0g 15.36g 5%
Fats 7.93g 4.92g 5%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 1.758g 4%
Magnesium 35mg 20mg 4%
Iron 0.45mg 0.71mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.5mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.911g 2.348g 2%
Calories 172kcal 135kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.323mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.074mg 1%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.87mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 13.66g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.11g N/A
Vitamin A 43µg 41µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Swordfish 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
72%
Swordfish
18%
Lasagne
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
35%
Lasagne

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 276mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.437g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lasagne
Lasagne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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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