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Cheese sandwich vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cheese sandwich and corned beef

  • Cheese sandwich has more manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, calcium, and folate; however, corned beef is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
  • Corned beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 63% more than cheese sandwich.
  • Corned beef has 49 times less manganese than cheese sandwich. Cheese sandwich has 1.083mg of manganese, while corned beef has 0.022mg.
  • Cheese sandwich contains less cholesterol.
  • Cheese sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheese sandwich is 54, while the glycemic index of corned beef is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked.

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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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111%
Contains more IronIron +40.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4822.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +426.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35%
~equal in Copper ~0.154mg

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
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% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1258.3%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.03mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more FatsFats +31.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12283%
Contains more OtherOther +46.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1768.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1268.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 1.63µg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 0.67g 57%
Manganese 1.083mg 0.022mg 46%
Phosphorus 382mg 125mg 37%
Zinc 0.87mg 4.58mg 34%
Cholesterol 7mg 98mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.026mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.17mg 20%
Calcium 204mg 8mg 20%
Carbs 58.2g 0.47g 19%
Protein 9.8g 18.17g 17%
Selenium 24.3µg 32.8µg 15%
Folate 64µg 6µg 15%
Choline 69.2mg 13%
Calories 497kcal 251kcal 12%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Saturated fat 4.129g 6.34g 10%
Iron 2.62mg 1.86mg 10%
Magnesium 54mg 12mg 10%
Fats 25g 18.98g 9%
Sodium 839mg 973mg 6%
Potassium 306mg 145mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.42mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 9.22g 3%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.23mg 2%
Copper 0.16mg 0.154mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 3.03mg 1%
Net carbs 55.1g 0.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.718mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0.58mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sandwich Corned beef
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
32%
Cheese sandwich
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Cheese sandwich
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 134mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.211g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/nutrients
  2. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.