Lasagna with meat sauce vs Beef stew
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared — 7.28g vs 4.41g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Beef stew, canned entree — 99 vs 135 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Lasagna with meat sauce, frozen, prepared scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Lasagna with meat sauce | Beef stew | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 135 kcal | 99 kcal | +36% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 70.9 g | 80.8 g | -12% |
| Protein | 7.28 g | 4.41 g | +65% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 4.92 g | 5.53 g | -11% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 15.4 g | 7.85 g | +96% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 1.70 g | 0.900 g | +89% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 2.35 g | 2.18 g | +7% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 1.76 g | 2.54 g | -31% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.196 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 17.0 mg | 13.0 mg | +31% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 2.50 mg | 0.700 mg | +257% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.070 mg | 0.073 mg | -4% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.074 mg | 0.053 mg | +40% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 1.53 mg | 1.10 mg | +39% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.323 mg | 0.120 mg | +169% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.122 mg | 0.087 mg | +40% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 24.0 ug | 14.0 ug | +71% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 17.0 ug | 0 ug | |
| Choline, total | 23.2 mg | 15.6 mg | +49% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0.330 ug | 0.500 ug | -34% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 41.0 ug | 11.0 ug | +273% |
| Carotene, beta | 210 ug | 106 ug | +98% |
| Carotene, alpha | 8.00 ug | 53.0 ug | -85% |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.850 mg | 0.270 mg | +215% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) | 1.40 ug | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 88.0 mg | 12.0 mg | +633% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.710 mg | 2.48 mg | -71% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 20.0 mg | 8.00 mg | +150% |
| Phosphorus, P | 115 mg | 42.0 mg | +174% |
| Potassium, K | 196 mg | 163 mg | +20% |
| Sodium, Na | 373 mg | 388 mg | -4% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.870 mg | 1.00 mg | -13% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.090 mg | 0.141 mg | -36% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.193 mg | 0.059 mg | +227% |
| Selenium, Se | 15.9 ug | 4.70 ug | +238% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 564 kj | 413 kj | +37% |
| Ash | 1.57 g | 1.43 g | +10% |
| Total Sugars | 3.11 g | 1.76 g | +77% |
| Sucrose | 0.540 g | 0.480 g | +13% |
| Glucose | 0.930 g | 0.950 g | -2% |
| Fructose | 1.04 g | 0.330 g | +215% |
| Lactose | 0.600 g | 0 g | |
| Maltose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Galactose | 0 g | — | |
| Starch | 9.83 g | 5.43 g | +81% |
| Fluoride, F | — | 56.5 ug | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 7.00 ug | 14.0 ug | -50% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 36.0 ug | 14.0 ug | +157% |
| Betaine | 6.00 mg | 1.80 mg | +233% |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Retinol | 23.0 ug | 0 ug | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 3.00 ug | 3.00 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 437 IU | 223 IU | +96% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 3592 ug | 28.0 ug | +12729% |
| Lycopene | 176 ug | 4.00 ug | +4300% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.040 mg | 0.010 mg | +300% |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.110 mg | 0.010 mg | +1000% |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0.030 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.020 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0.050 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0.010 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 1.00 IU | 0 IU | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 7.00 ug | 6.20 ug | +13% |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | 0.400 ug | — | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0.046 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0.033 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.021 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.056 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.063 g | 0.010 g | +530% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.273 g | 0.169 g | +62% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.033 g | 0.028 g | +18% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 1.20 g | 1.23 g | -3% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.039 g | 0.066 g | -41% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.571 g | 0.673 g | -15% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.007 g | 0.007 g | = |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.004 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.003 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0.032 g | 0.056 g | -43% |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.129 g | 0.227 g | -43% |
| MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) | 0.116 g | — | |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.022 g | 0.064 g | -66% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 1.56 g | 2.15 g | -28% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 1.41 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.016 g | 0.036 g | -56% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0.010 g | -100% |
| MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0.001 g | 0 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.433 g | 0.251 g | +73% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.379 g | 0.200 g | +90% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | 0.322 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.023 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.026 g | 0.034 g | -24% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.026 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0.017 g | -100% |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.005 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.007 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | 0.006 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.009 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.001 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 21:5 (Omega-3, Heneicosapentaenoic acid) | — | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) | 0.004 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.003 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.162 g | — | |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0.013 g | — | |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.148 g | — | |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.034 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.034 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.085 g | 0.020 g | +325% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.219 g | 0.157 g | +39% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.224 g | 0.148 g | +51% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.578 g | 0.271 g | +113% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.486 g | 0.239 g | +103% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.164 g | 0.090 g | +82% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.116 g | 0.040 g | +190% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.329 g | 0.147 g | +124% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.238 g | 0.084 g | +183% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.285 g | 0.182 g | +57% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.328 g | 0.200 g | +64% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.183 g | 0.103 g | +78% |
| Alanine | 0.298 g | 0.242 g | +23% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.578 g | 0.382 g | +51% |
| Glutamic acid | 1.87 g | 0.705 g | +165% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.280 g | 0.252 g | +11% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.786 g | 0.208 g | +278% |
| Serine | 0.371 g | 0.156 g | +138% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Choline | |||
| Choline from glycerophoshocholine | — | 1.10 mg | |
| Choline from phosphatidylcholine | — | 9.80 mg | |
| Choline from phosphocholine | — | 0.700 mg | |
| Choline from sphingomyelin | — | 1.10 mg | |
| Free Choline | — | 2.90 mg | |
| Total Choline | — | 16.0 mg | |
| Iodine | |||
| Iodine mcg/100gB | 8.40 mcg | — | |
| Fluoride | |||
| Mean mcg/100g ** | — | 56.5 mg | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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