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Crab stick vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between crab stick and submarine sandwich

  • Crab stick has more phosphorus and vitamin B12; however, submarine sandwich has more vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, folate, calcium, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 26% more.
  • Crab stick has 3 times more vitamin B12 than submarine sandwich. Crab stick has 0.57µg of vitamin B12, while submarine sandwich has 0.22µg.
  • Crab stick is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato.

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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 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
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 +115%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1215.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +213.3%
Contains more IronIron +364.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3118.2%
~equal in Sodium ~575mg

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 0% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
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 B12Vitamin B12 +159.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1043.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +597.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1025%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 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 WaterWater +32.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2082.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.2%
Contains more OtherOther +10.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 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 -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1251.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1247.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 30% 27% 6%
Starch: 3.5 g
Sucrose: 2.95 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 0.62 g
Lactose: 0 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 SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +117.9%
Contains more StarchStarch +347.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +125.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.343mg 26%
Phosphorus 282mg 112mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 4.323mg 23%
Iron 0.39mg 1.81mg 18%
Folate 0µg 66µg 17%
Calcium 13mg 171mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.216g 3.554g 15%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0.22µg 15%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.354mg 15%
Fats 0.46g 10.04g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.267mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 1.927g 12%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.555mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 3.716g 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.5mg 8%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.05mg 7%
Protein 7.62g 10.52g 6%
Calories 95kcal 213kcal 6%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.203mg 6%
Copper 0.032mg 0.084mg 6%
Potassium 90mg 282mg 6%
Magnesium 43mg 20mg 5%
Starch 3.5g 15.67g 5%
Selenium 22.3µg 19.9µg 4%
Fiber 0.5g 1.2g 3%
Choline 13mg 29.1mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 4.5µg 3%
Carbs 15g 20.43g 2%
Cholesterol 20mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Sodium 529mg 575mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.41mg 2%
Fructose 0.62g 1.4g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 14.5g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 3.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.008g 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g 1.665g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab stick 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
12%
Crab stick
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Crab stick
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crab stick
Crab stick contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.338g)

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. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/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.