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Coconut vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coconut and submarine sandwich different?

  • Coconut is richer in manganese, copper, and fiber, while submarine sandwich is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, selenium, and calcium.
  • Coconut covers your daily need for saturated fat, 131% more than submarine sandwich.
  • Coconut contains 8 times more fiber than submarine sandwich. Coconut contains 9g of fiber, while submarine sandwich contains 1.2g.
  • Submarine sandwich is lower in saturated fat.

Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato types were used in this article.

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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 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.2%
Contains more IronIron +34.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +417.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +323.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1121.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97%
~equal in Zinc ~1.05mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~112mg

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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
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 CVitamin C +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +419.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1235%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +700.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2150%
Contains more FolateFolate +153.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 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 FatsFats +233.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +215.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.1%
Contains more WaterWater +20.3%
Contains more OtherOther +160.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 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 -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +160.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +426.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coconut 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 Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.698g 3.554g 119%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.354mg 50%
Copper 0.435mg 0.084mg 39%
Fats 33.49g 10.04g 36%
Fiber 9g 1.2g 31%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 4.323mg 24%
Sodium 20mg 575mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.343mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.267mg 19%
Selenium 10.1µg 19.9µg 18%
Calcium 14mg 171mg 16%
Protein 3.33g 10.52g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.203mg 11%
Folate 26µg 66µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 1.927g 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 27mg 9%
Iron 2.43mg 1.81mg 8%
Calories 354kcal 213kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 3.716g 6%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.555mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 7.5mg 5%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 4.5µg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 20mg 3%
Choline 12.1mg 29.1mg 3%
Carbs 15.23g 20.43g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Potassium 356mg 282mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.41mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 3.18g N/A
Zinc 1.1mg 1.05mg 0%
Phosphorus 113mg 112mg 0%
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Coconut 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
8%
Coconut
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 26.144g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 555mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut 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. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.