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Toffee vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between toffee and lasagne

  • Toffee has more vitamin A; however, lasagne is richer in selenium, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
  • Toffee covers your daily saturated fat needs 91% more than lasagne.
  • Lasagne has 6 times less cholesterol than toffee. Toffee has 104mg of cholesterol, while lasagne has 17mg.
  • Lasagne contains less saturated fat.
  • Toffee has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of toffee is 51, while the glycemic index of lasagne is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Toffee
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
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 less SodiumSodium -63.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +158.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +284.3%
Contains more IronIron +2266.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2900%
Contains more ZincZinc +625%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +259.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1887.5%

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.
Toffee
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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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
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 AVitamin A +678%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +775%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5169%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +141%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.85mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.074mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Lasagne DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 2.348g 83%
Fats 32.75g 4.92g 43%
Vitamin A 319µg 41µg 31%
Cholesterol 104mg 17mg 29%
Selenium 0.8µg 15.9µg 27%
Calories 560kcal 135kcal 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 1.758g 18%
Carbs 64.72g 15.36g 16%
Phosphorus 32mg 115mg 12%
Protein 1.07g 7.28g 12%
Sodium 135mg 373mg 10%
Copper 0.003mg 0.09mg 10%
Iron 0.03mg 0.71mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 1.528mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.33µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.122mg 9%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.193mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.87mg 7%
Folate 2µg 24µg 6%
Calcium 34mg 88mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.433g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.07mg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 7µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.323mg 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Potassium 51mg 196mg 4%
Magnesium 4mg 20mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2.5mg 3%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.85mg 1%
Net carbs 64.72g 13.66g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 63.47g 3.11g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.074mg 0%
Trans fat 0.674g 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 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 0.445g 0.322g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
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33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 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 +565.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +321.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +580.4%
Contains more WaterWater +12785.5%
Contains more OtherOther +72.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 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 +409.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.6%

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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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.