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Blue cheese vs. Club sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Blue cheese and Club sandwich

  • Blue cheese has more Calcium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2, however, Club sandwich is higher in Vitamin B3, and Selenium.
  • Blue cheese covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 78% more than Club sandwich.
  • Club sandwich contains 6 times less Vitamin A RAE than Blue cheese. Blue cheese contains 198µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Club sandwich contains 35µg.
  • Club sandwich has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, blue and Fast foods, grilled chicken, bacon and tomato club sandwich, with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise.

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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 +455.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +80%
Contains more Potassium +13.3%
Contains more Zinc +98.5%
Contains more Iron +341.9%
Contains more Magnesium +39.1%
Contains less Sodium -45%
Contains more Copper +122.5%
Contains more Selenium +71%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 159% 12% 17% 166% 23% 150% 73% 14% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 29% 52% 23% 93% 20% 83% 37% 30% 0% 136%
Contains more Calcium +455.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +80%
Contains more Potassium +13.3%
Contains more Zinc +98.5%
Contains more Iron +341.9%
Contains more Magnesium +39.1%
Contains less Sodium -45%
Contains more Copper +122.5%
Contains more Selenium +71%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +109.3%
Contains more Folate +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +159.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +144%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +493.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +448.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +262.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 44% 5% 15% 0% 8% 89% 20% 104% 39% 27% 153% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 13% 3% 15% 43% 43% 105% 50% 69% 24% 59% 22%
Contains more Vitamin A +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +109.3%
Contains more Folate +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +159.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +144%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +493.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +448.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +262.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +24.5%
Contains more Fats +257%
Contains more Other +115.6%
Contains more Carbs +749.1%
Contains more Water +23.8%
21% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 g
17% 8% 20% 53% 2%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 8.05 g
Carbs: 19.87 g
Water: 52.52 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more Protein +24.5%
Contains more Fats +257%
Contains more Other +115.6%
Contains more Carbs +749.1%
Contains more Water +23.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +163.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +135%
69% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 18.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.8 g
39% 37% 24%
Saturated Fat: 3.109 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.88 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +163.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +135%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blue cheese Club sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 2.34g 18.67g Club sandwich
Protein 21.4g 17.19g Blue cheese
Fats 28.74g 8.05g Blue cheese
Carbs 2.34g 19.87g Club sandwich
Calories 353kcal 220kcal Blue cheese
Sugar 0.5g 4.68g Blue cheese
Fiber 0g 1.2g Club sandwich
Calcium 528mg 95mg Blue cheese
Iron 0.31mg 1.37mg Club sandwich
Magnesium 23mg 32mg Club sandwich
Phosphorus 387mg 215mg Blue cheese
Potassium 256mg 226mg Blue cheese
Sodium 1146mg 630mg Club sandwich
Zinc 2.66mg 1.34mg Blue cheese
Copper 0.04mg 0.089mg Club sandwich
Manganese 0.009mg Blue cheese
Selenium 14.5µg 24.8µg Club sandwich
Vitamin A 721IU 359IU Blue cheese
Vitamin A RAE 198µg 35µg Blue cheese
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.61mg Club sandwich
Vitamin D 21IU 5IU Blue cheese
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg Blue cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 4.4mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.172mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.186mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B3 1.016mg 5.575mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B5 1.729mg 0.826mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.296mg Club sandwich
Folate 36µg 31µg Blue cheese
Vitamin B12 1.22µg 0.47µg Blue cheese
Vitamin K 2.4µg 8.7µg Club sandwich
Tryptophan 0.312mg Blue cheese
Threonine 0.785mg Blue cheese
Isoleucine 1.124mg Blue cheese
Leucine 1.919mg Blue cheese
Lysine 1.852mg Blue cheese
Methionine 0.584mg Blue cheese
Phenylalanine 1.087mg Blue cheese
Valine 1.556mg Blue cheese
Histidine 0.758mg Blue cheese
Cholesterol 75mg 46mg Club sandwich
Trans Fat 0.071g Blue cheese
Saturated Fat 18.669g 3.109g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Club sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 7.778g 2.949g Blue cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.8g 1.88g Club sandwich

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Blue cheese Club sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
42%
Blue cheese
39%
Club sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Blue cheese
50%
Club sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 516mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.56g)
Which food is cheaper?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/nutrients
  2. Club sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170752/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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