Taco salad vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between taco salad and lasagne
- Taco salad has more vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, and monounsaturated fat; however, lasagne is richer in selenium and phosphorus.
- Lasagne covers your daily selenium needs 25% more than taco salad.
- Lasagne has 2 times less vitamin B2 than taco salad. Taco salad has 0.18mg of vitamin B2, while lasagne has 0.074mg.
- Lasagne contains less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco salad 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +30% |
| Contains more IronIron | +62% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +25.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +56.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +59.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +622.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +143.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +110.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +38.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +23.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +10.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.68 g
Fats:
7.46 g
Carbs:
11.91 g
Water:
72.35 g
Other:
1.6 g
Protein:
7.28 g
Fats:
4.92 g
Carbs:
15.36 g
Water:
70.87 g
Other:
1.57 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +51.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29% |
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Protein
~7.28g
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Water
~70.87g
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Other
~1.57g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.883 g
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 | +48.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +103.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -31.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 2.2µg | 15.9µg | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.074mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.68mg | 0.323mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.15mg | 0.71mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.85mg | 6% | |
| Phosphorus | 72mg | 115mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 7µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin A | 41µg | 5% | |
| Saturated fat | 3.446g | 2.348g | 5% |
| Folate | 42µg | 24µg | 5% |
| Zinc | 1.36mg | 0.87mg | 4% |
| Starch | 9.83g | 4% | |
| Fats | 7.46g | 4.92g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.113mg | 0.09mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.883g | 0.433g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.24mg | 1.528mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.606g | 1.758g | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 22mg | 17mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 11.91g | 15.36g | 1% |
| Calcium | 97mg | 88mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.167mg | 0.193mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.8mg | 2.5mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 385mg | 373mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Protein | 6.68g | 7.28g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.122mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.04g | 1% | |
| Calories | 141kcal | 135kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 11.91g | 13.66g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 1IU | 0% | |
| Potassium | 210mg | 196mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.11g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.32µg | 0.33µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.196g | N/A | |
| Choline | 23.3mg | 23.2mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.075mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.254mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.311mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.549mg | 0.578mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.486mg | 0.486mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.145mg | 0.164mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.277mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.343mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.201mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.026g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.322g | N/A |
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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
18%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco salad is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lasagne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lasagne contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lasagne is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.098g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lasagne is relatively richer in vitamins