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Waffle vs. Lasagne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between waffle and lasagne

  • Waffle is richer in selenium, vitamin B2, iron, calcium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and folate, yet lasagne is richer in vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for waffle is 55% higher.
  • Waffle contains 5 times more vitamin B2 than lasagne. Waffle contains 0.347mg of vitamin B2, while lasagne contains 0.074mg.
  • Lasagne contains less cholesterol.
  • Lasagne has a lower glycemic index than waffle.

Food types used in this article are Waffles, plain, 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.
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
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 CalciumCalcium +189.8%
Contains more IronIron +225.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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.
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 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 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +368.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +525%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +32%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Lasagne DV% diff.
Selenium 46.2µg 15.9µg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0.433g 42%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.074mg 21%
Iron 2.31mg 0.71mg 20%
Cholesterol 69mg 17mg 17%
Calcium 255mg 88mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.07mg 16%
Fats 14.1g 4.92g 14%
Phosphorus 190mg 115mg 11%
Calories 291kcal 135kcal 8%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Folate 46µg 24µg 6%
Carbs 32.9g 15.36g 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Sodium 511mg 373mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.122mg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 1.758g 4%
Starch 9.83g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.33µg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 1.528mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.323mg 3%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.193mg 3%
Copper 0.062mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin A 65µg 41µg 3%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.87mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.866g 2.348g 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2.5mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Protein 7.9g 7.28g 1%
Potassium 159mg 196mg 1%
Net carbs 32.9g 13.66g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 3.11g N/A
Trans fat 0.196g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.219mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.164mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.329mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.183mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 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 0.322g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 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 +186.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.2%
Contains more OtherOther +97.5%
Contains more WaterWater +68.7%
~equal in Protein ~7.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 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 +100.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1467%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.1%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.