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Nachos vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Nachos and Submarine sandwich

  • Nachos have more Vitamin E , Vitamin K, and Phosphorus, however, Submarine sandwich have more Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, and Calcium.
  • Nachos' daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 24% more.
  • Nachos have 4 times more Vitamin K than Submarine sandwich. Nachos have 19.3µg of Vitamin K, while Submarine sandwich has 4.5µg.
  • Nachos are lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato.

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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 Magnesium +110%
Contains more Phosphorus +76.8%
Contains more Potassium +28.4%
Contains less Sodium -45.6%
Contains more Calcium +171.4%
Contains more Iron +141.3%
Contains more Zinc +22.1%
Contains more Copper +31.3%
Contains more Manganese +89.3%
Contains more Selenium +131.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 29% 30% 85% 32% 41% 24% 22% 25% 47%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 68% 15% 48% 25% 75% 29% 28% 47% 109%
Contains more Magnesium +110%
Contains more Phosphorus +76.8%
Contains more Potassium +28.4%
Contains less Sodium -45.6%
Contains more Calcium +171.4%
Contains more Iron +141.3%
Contains more Zinc +22.1%
Contains more Copper +31.3%
Contains more Manganese +89.3%
Contains more Selenium +131.4%

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.
Nachos
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Contains more Vitamin E +895.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +328.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +709.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +581.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +178.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +586.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +46.1%
Contains more Folate +560%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +214.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.203
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 82% 0% 4% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8% 9% 49%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 9% 6% 25% 86% 62% 82% 34% 47% 50% 28% 12%
Contains more Vitamin E +895.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +328.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +709.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +581.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +178.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +586.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +46.1%
Contains more Folate +560%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +214.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.203

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +114.1%
Contains more Carbs +70.9%
Contains more Protein +143.5%
Contains more Water +51.1%
Contains more Other +33.7%
4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
11% 10% 20% 57% 3%
Protein: 10.52 g
Fats: 10.04 g
Carbs: 20.43 g
Water: 56.51 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more Fats +114.1%
Contains more Carbs +70.9%
Contains more Protein +143.5%
Contains more Water +51.1%
Contains more Other +33.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +277.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +161.5%
10% 66% 24%
Saturated Fat: 2.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.04 g
39% 40% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.927 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +277.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +161.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +80.8%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +1937.5%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
93% 2% 5%
Starch: 28.33 g
Sucrose: 0.53 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
83% 7% 7% 2%
Starch: 15.67 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.4 g
Lactose: 0.08 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +80.8%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +1937.5%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Submarine sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 31.71g 19.23g Nachos
Protein 4.32g 10.52g Submarine sandwich
Fats 21.5g 10.04g Nachos
Carbs 34.91g 20.43g Nachos
Calories 343kcal 213kcal Nachos
Starch 28.33g 15.67g Nachos
Fructose 0g 1.4g Submarine sandwich
Sugar 2.17g 3.18g Nachos
Fiber 3.2g 1.2g Nachos
Calcium 63mg 171mg Submarine sandwich
Iron 0.75mg 1.81mg Submarine sandwich
Magnesium 42mg 20mg Nachos
Phosphorus 198mg 112mg Nachos
Potassium 362mg 282mg Nachos
Sodium 313mg 575mg Nachos
Zinc 0.86mg 1.05mg Submarine sandwich
Copper 0.064mg 0.084mg Submarine sandwich
Manganese 0.187mg 0.354mg Submarine sandwich
Selenium 8.6µg 19.9µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A 21IU 170IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 22µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.41mg Nachos
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin C 1.1mg 7.5mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.343mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.267mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 4.323mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.555mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.203mg Nachos
Folate 10µg 66µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.22µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin K 19.3µg 4.5µg Nachos
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.1mg Submarine sandwich
Threonine 0.156mg 0.331mg Submarine sandwich
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.431mg Submarine sandwich
Leucine 0.521mg 0.752mg Submarine sandwich
Lysine 0.156mg 0.491mg Submarine sandwich
Methionine 0.094mg 0.21mg Submarine sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.431mg Submarine sandwich
Valine 0.25mg 0.501mg Submarine sandwich
Histidine 0.135mg 0.301mg Submarine sandwich
Cholesterol 3mg 27mg Nachos
Trans Fat 0.058g 0.119g Nachos
Saturated Fat 2.173g 3.554g Nachos
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Submarine sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 14.02g 3.716g Nachos
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 1.927g Nachos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0.048g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g 1.665g Nachos
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g 0.003g Nachos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g 0.104g Nachos
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.004g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.013g Submarine sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nachos Submarine sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Nachos
37%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nachos
Nachos contains less Sodium (difference - 262mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.381g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/nutrients
  2. Submarine sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170696/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.