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Submarine sandwich vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Submarine sandwich and Nachos

  • Submarine sandwich has more Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, and Calcium, however, Nachos has more Vitamin E , Vitamin K, and Phosphorus.
  • Nachos' daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 24% more.
  • Submarine sandwich has 7 times more Vitamin B3 than Nachos. Submarine sandwich has 4.323mg of Vitamin B3, while Nachos have 0.63mg.
  • Nachos are lower in Sodium.

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

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

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.
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Nachos
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%
Contains more Vitamin E +895.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +328.9%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.215
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%
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%
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%
Contains more Vitamin E +895.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +328.9%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.215

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +143.5%
Contains more Water +51.1%
Contains more Other +33.7%
Contains more Fats +114.1%
Contains more Carbs +70.9%
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
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
Contains more Protein +143.5%
Contains more Water +51.1%
Contains more Other +33.7%
Contains more Fats +114.1%
Contains more Carbs +70.9%

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%
39% 40% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.927 g
10% 66% 24%
Saturated Fat: 2.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.04 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 Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Starch +80.8%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +1937.5%
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
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
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Starch +80.8%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +1937.5%

Comparison summary table

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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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