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Coleslaw vs. Roast beef sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coleslaw and roast beef sandwich different?

  • Coleslaw is richer in vitamin K and vitamin C, while roast beef sandwich is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Coleslaw covers your daily need for vitamin K, 57% more than roast beef sandwich.
  • Coleslaw is lower in sodium.

Fast foods, coleslaw and Fast foods, roast beef sandwich, plain 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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 17% 20% 99% 36% 62% 86% 85% 31% 99%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.6%
Contains more IronIron +1100%
Contains more CopperCopper +626.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1521.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +129.4%

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 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% 0.67% 8.6% 0% 54% 66% 81% 0% 50% 120% 7% 38% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2432.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +734.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1335%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2008.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +9500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
15% 10% 22% 50% 2%
Protein: 15.17 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 22.21 g
Water: 49.91 g
Other: 2.41 g
Contains more WaterWater +47.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1496.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.2%
Contains more OtherOther +190.4%
~equal in Fats ~10.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
37% 44% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.399 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.987 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.762 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +203.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
82% 6% 7% 5%
Starch: 17.65 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.34 g
Fructose: 1.5 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +26.1%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~1.5g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Roast beef sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 2.8µg 57%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.96µg 40%
Selenium 18.2µg 33%
Iron 0.22mg 2.64mg 30%
Protein 0.95g 15.17g 28%
Phosphorus 20mg 200mg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 4.343mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 1.762g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.287mg 21%
Sodium 203mg 653mg 20%
Zinc 0.14mg 2.27mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.217mg 16%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 0mg 16%
Folate 51µg 13%
Copper 0.015mg 0.109mg 10%
Cholesterol 4mg 30mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.215mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.599g 3.399g 8%
Starch 17.65g 7%
Choline 32.4mg 6%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.234mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 5%
Calories 153kcal 244kcal 5%
Magnesium 8mg 23mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 3.987g 3%
Potassium 129mg 224mg 3%
Calcium 30mg 55mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 2µg 3%
Carbs 14.89g 22.21g 2%
Fiber 1.9g 1.3g 2%
Fats 9.91g 10.3g 1%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.43mg 1%
Net carbs 12.99g 20.91g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 12.19g 3.84g N/A
Trans fat 0.037g 0.389g N/A
Fructose 1.44g 1.5g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g 0.152g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g 1.465g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Roast beef 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
23%
Coleslaw
34%
Roast beef sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
55%
Roast beef sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roast beef sandwich
Roast beef sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roast beef sandwich
Roast beef sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roast beef sandwich
Roast beef sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw contains less Sodium (difference - 450mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.8g)
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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients
  2. Roast beef sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170695/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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