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Beer vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between beer and submarine sandwich?

  • Submarine sandwich is richer than beer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, manganese, and folate.
  • Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for selenium is 35% more.
  • The amount of sodium in beer is lower.

We used Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato types in this article.

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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.
Beer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 51% 25% 68% 28% 29% 48% 75% 46% 109%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +944.4%
Contains more IronIron +8950%
Contains more CopperCopper +1580%
Contains more ZincZinc +10400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4325%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3216.7%

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.
Beer
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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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
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 25% 7.3% 8.2% 3% 86% 62% 81% 33% 47% 28% 11% 50% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6760%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +968%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +742.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1253.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +188.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beer
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 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 WaterWater +62.7%
Contains more OtherOther +61.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2187%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +475.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Selenium 0.6µg 19.9µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.343mg 28%
Sodium 4mg 575mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 4.323mg 24%
Iron 0.02mg 1.81mg 22%
Protein 0.46g 10.52g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.267mg 19%
Calcium 4mg 171mg 17%
Saturated fat 0g 3.554g 16%
Fats 0g 10.04g 15%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.354mg 15%
Folate 6µg 66µg 15%
Phosphorus 14mg 112mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.927g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.203mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.555mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 3.716g 9%
Calories 43kcal 213kcal 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 27mg 9%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.05mg 9%
Copper 0.005mg 0.084mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.5mg 8%
Potassium 27mg 282mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.22µg 8%
Starch 0g 15.67g 6%
Carbs 3.55g 20.43g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.41mg 3%
Magnesium 6mg 20mg 3%
Choline 10.1mg 29.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Fructose 0g 1.4g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.18g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beer Submarine sandwich
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
3%
Beer
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
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 - 104)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 571mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.554g)
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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.