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Cottage cheese vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cottage cheese and submarine sandwich?

  • Cottage cheese has less vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, selenium, manganese, folate, vitamin B6, and calcium than submarine sandwich.
  • Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 26% higher.

We used Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato types in this comparison.

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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 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +42%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.2%
Contains more IronIron +2485.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +189.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.2%

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 0% 12% 1.6% 1.5% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
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 +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +412.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1170.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.2%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.555mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 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 +41.2%
Contains more FatsFats +133.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +504.4%
Contains more OtherOther +77.3%
~equal in Protein ~10.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 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 -51.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +377.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1466.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.67 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 LactoseLactose +3237.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cottage cheese Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.099mg 4.323mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.343mg 26%
Iron 0.07mg 1.81mg 22%
Selenium 9.7µg 19.9µg 19%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.354mg 15%
Folate 12µg 66µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.203mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.123g 1.927g 12%
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 0.22µg 9%
Fats 4.3g 10.04g 9%
Calcium 83mg 171mg 9%
Sodium 364mg 575mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.718g 3.554g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.267mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.5mg 8%
Phosphorus 159mg 112mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.778g 3.716g 7%
Calories 98kcal 213kcal 6%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Carbs 3.38g 20.43g 6%
Zinc 0.4mg 1.05mg 6%
Copper 0.029mg 0.084mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Potassium 104mg 282mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 20mg 3%
Cholesterol 17mg 27mg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 29.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 37µg 22µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.41mg 2%
Fructose 0g 1.4g 2%
Vitamin D 3IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.2µg 1%
Protein 11.12g 10.52g 1%
Net carbs 3.38g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 2.67g 3.18g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.557mg 0.555mg 0%
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.147mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.5mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.591mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 1.116mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.934mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.269mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.577mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.748mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.326mg 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
Cottage cheese 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
14%
Cottage cheese
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Cottage cheese
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2)
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?
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 211mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.836g)

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. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/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.

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