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Chocolate vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Chocolate and Submarine sandwich?

  • Chocolate is richer in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, and Fiber, yet Submarine sandwich is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for Copper is 105% higher.
  • Chocolate has 7 times more Magnesium than Submarine sandwich. Chocolate has 146mg of Magnesium, while Submarine sandwich has 20mg.
  • Submarine sandwich contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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.
Contains more Iron +343.1%
Contains more Magnesium +630%
Contains more Phosphorus +83.9%
Contains more Potassium +98.2%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Zinc +91.4%
Contains more Copper +1123.8%
Contains more Manganese +300.8%
Contains more Calcium +205.4%
Contains more Selenium +563.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 301% 105% 89% 50% 4% 55% 343% 186% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 68% 15% 48% 25% 75% 29% 28% 47% 109%
Contains more Iron +343.1%
Contains more Magnesium +630%
Contains more Phosphorus +83.9%
Contains more Potassium +98.2%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Zinc +91.4%
Contains more Copper +1123.8%
Contains more Manganese +300.8%
Contains more Calcium +205.4%
Contains more Selenium +563.3%

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 E +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +80%
Contains more Vitamin A +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1272%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +434%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +496.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +383.3%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.22
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 7% 12% 14% 18% 10% 0% 29% 21%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 9% 6% 25% 86% 62% 82% 34% 47% 50% 28% 12%
Contains more Vitamin E +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +80%
Contains more Vitamin A +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1272%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +434%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +496.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +383.3%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.22

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +211.6%
Contains more Carbs +199.4%
Contains more Protein +115.6%
Contains more Water +5725.8%
Contains more Other +47.1%
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 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 Fats +211.6%
Contains more Carbs +199.4%
Contains more Protein +115.6%
Contains more Water +5725.8%
Contains more Other +47.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +156.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +76.5%
64% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: 18.519 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.092 g
39% 40% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.927 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +156.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +76.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +1962.5%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 46.25 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.65 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 Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +1962.5%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Submarine sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 54.17g 19.23g Chocolate
Protein 4.88g 10.52g Submarine sandwich
Fats 31.28g 10.04g Chocolate
Carbs 61.17g 20.43g Chocolate
Calories 546kcal 213kcal Chocolate
Starch 15.67g Submarine sandwich
Fructose 0g 1.4g Submarine sandwich
Sugar 47.9g 3.18g Submarine sandwich
Fiber 7g 1.2g Chocolate
Calcium 56mg 171mg Submarine sandwich
Iron 8.02mg 1.81mg Chocolate
Magnesium 146mg 20mg Chocolate
Phosphorus 206mg 112mg Chocolate
Potassium 559mg 282mg Chocolate
Sodium 24mg 575mg Chocolate
Zinc 2.01mg 1.05mg Chocolate
Copper 1.028mg 0.084mg Chocolate
Manganese 1.419mg 0.354mg Chocolate
Selenium 3µg 19.9µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A 50IU 170IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 22µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.41mg Chocolate
Vitamin D 7IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0.2µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin C 7.5mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.343mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.267mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 4.323mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.555mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.203mg Submarine sandwich
Folate 66µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.22µg Chocolate
Vitamin K 8.1µg 4.5µg Chocolate
Tryptophan 0.1mg Submarine sandwich
Threonine 0.331mg Submarine sandwich
Isoleucine 0.431mg Submarine sandwich
Leucine 0.752mg Submarine sandwich
Lysine 0.491mg Submarine sandwich
Methionine 0.21mg Submarine sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.431mg Submarine sandwich
Valine 0.501mg Submarine sandwich
Histidine 0.301mg Submarine sandwich
Cholesterol 8mg 27mg Chocolate
Trans Fat 0.112g 0.119g Chocolate
Saturated Fat 18.519g 3.554g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Submarine sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 9.54g 3.716g Chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 1.927g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.048g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g 1.665g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g 0.104g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.004g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.013g Submarine sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate Submarine sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
10%
Chocolate
37%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Chocolate
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.965g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 551mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals

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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.