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Caramel vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caramel and submarine sandwich different?

  • Submarine sandwich is higher than caramel in selenium, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B1, folate, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and copper.
  • Submarine sandwich covers your daily need for selenium, 33% more than caramel.

Candies, caramels and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
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 -57.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.8%
Contains more IronIron +1192.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +366.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +138.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3118.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1005.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~112mg

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.
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% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
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 EVitamin E +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1775%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2820.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +1550%
Contains more CholineCholine +263.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.267mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 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 CarbsCarbs +276.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.7%
Contains more FatsFats +24%
Contains more WaterWater +564.8%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
39% 40% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.554 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.927 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +141%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Selenium 1.8µg 19.9µg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 4.323mg 26%
Iron 0.14mg 1.81mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.343mg 20%
Carbs 77g 20.43g 19%
Folate 4µg 66µg 16%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.354mg 15%
Sodium 245mg 575mg 14%
Protein 4.6g 10.52g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.203mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 1.927g 10%
Calories 382kcal 213kcal 8%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 7.5mg 8%
Copper 0.018mg 0.084mg 7%
Cholesterol 7mg 27mg 7%
Zinc 0.44mg 1.05mg 6%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Saturated fat 2.476g 3.554g 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 3.716g 5%
Choline 8mg 29.1mg 4%
Calcium 138mg 171mg 3%
Fats 8.1g 10.04g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.22µg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 4.5µg 2%
Potassium 214mg 282mg 2%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.267mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 22µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.555mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 77g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 65.5g 3.18g N/A
Phosphorus 114mg 112mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.41mg 0%
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Caramel 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
16%
Caramel
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Caramel
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 62.32g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel
Caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 330mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.078g)

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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.