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Cheese sandwich vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cheese sandwich and drumstick tree

  • Cheese sandwich has more phosphorus, selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and calcium, while drumstick tree has more vitamin C.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily need for vitamin C, 155% more than cheese sandwich.
  • Cheese sandwich contains 125 times more saturated fat than drumstick tree. While cheese sandwich contains 4.129g of saturated fat, drumstick tree contains only 0.033g.
  • Drumstick tree has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of drumstick tree is 0, while the glycemic index of cheese sandwich is 54.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling and Drumstick pods, raw.

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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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +580%
Contains more IronIron +627.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +664%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +318.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3371.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +425%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +575.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +477%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +413.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +366.7%
Contains more FatsFats +12400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +582.3%
Contains more OtherOther +291.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2656.3%

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
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10048%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +305433.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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 Drumstick tree
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.5mg 141mg 155%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 0.003g 61%
Phosphorus 382mg 50mg 47%
Selenium 24.3µg 0.7µg 43%
Fats 25g 0.2g 38%
Manganese 1.083mg 0.259mg 36%
Sodium 839mg 42mg 35%
Iron 2.62mg 0.36mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.074mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 0.102g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.053mg 25%
Calories 497kcal 37kcal 23%
Saturated fat 4.129g 0.033g 19%
Carbs 58.2g 8.53g 17%
Calcium 204mg 30mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 0.62mg 16%
Protein 9.8g 2.1g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.12mg 11%
Copper 0.16mg 0.084mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Folate 64µg 44µg 5%
Potassium 306mg 461mg 5%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.45mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.794mg 3%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 54mg 45mg 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 4µg 2%
Net carbs 55.1g 5.33g N/A
Fiber 3.1g 3.2g 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sandwich Drumstick tree
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
48%
Drumstick tree
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Cheese sandwich
20%
Drumstick tree

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree contains less Sodium (difference - 797mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.096g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.