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Carrot vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are carrots and submarine sandwich different?

  • Carrots are richer in vitamin A, while submarine sandwich is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, and folate.
  • Carrots cover your daily need for vitamin A, 331% more than submarine sandwich.
  • Carrots are lower in sodium.

Carrots, raw 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.
Carrot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +13.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +418.2%
Contains more IronIron +503.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +337.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +220%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +147.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19800%

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.
Carrot
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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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
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 AVitamin A +3695.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +61%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +419.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +360.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +339.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +247.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +230.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin A 835µg 22µg 90%
Selenium 0.1µg 19.9µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.343mg 23%
Sodium 69mg 575mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.983mg 4.323mg 21%
Iron 0.3mg 1.81mg 19%
Protein 0.93g 10.52g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.267mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.037g 3.554g 16%
Fats 0.24g 10.04g 15%
Calcium 33mg 171mg 14%
Folate 19µg 66µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.117g 1.927g 12%
Phosphorus 35mg 112mg 11%
Manganese 0.143mg 0.354mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 3.716g 9%
Calories 41kcal 213kcal 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 27mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 4.5µg 7%
Zinc 0.24mg 1.05mg 7%
Starch 1.43g 15.67g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.273mg 0.555mg 6%
Fiber 2.8g 1.2g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.203mg 5%
Choline 8.8mg 29.1mg 4%
Copper 0.045mg 0.084mg 4%
Carbs 9.58g 20.43g 4%
Magnesium 12mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 7.5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 0.41mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1.4g 1%
Potassium 320mg 282mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Net carbs 6.78g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 4.74g 3.18g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.102mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.069mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 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 0g 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
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10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 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 +56.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1031.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4083.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.3%
Contains more OtherOther +160.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
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22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 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 -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26442.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1547%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
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23% 58% 10% 9%
Starch: 1.43 g
Sucrose: 3.59 g
Glucose: 0.59 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 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 SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +995.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +108.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +154.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.