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Fast foods, french toast sticks vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fast foods, french toast sticks and submarine sandwich different?

  • Fast foods, french toast sticks is richer in folate and vitamin K, while submarine sandwich is higher in selenium, calcium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin C.
  • Fast foods, french toast sticks covers your daily need for folate, 29% more than submarine sandwich.
  • Fast foods, french toast sticks contains 3 times more vitamin K than submarine sandwich. Fast foods, french toast sticks contains 14.5µg of vitamin K, while submarine sandwich contains 4.5µg.
  • Fast foods, french toast sticks is lower in sodium.

Fast foods, french toast sticks 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 14% 16% 9.8% 72% 28% 14% 37% 52% 51% 67%
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 less SodiumSodium -30.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +63.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Iron ~1.81mg
~equal in Copper ~0.084mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.354mg

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% 18% 0% 71% 40% 48% 20% 12% 0% 36% 137% 7.6%
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 EVitamin E +114.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +222.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +177.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +283%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 18% 41% 34%
Protein: 6 g
Fats: 17.74 g
Carbs: 41.21 g
Water: 33.57 g
Other: 1.48 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 +76.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.3%
Contains more WaterWater +68.3%
Contains more OtherOther +68.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 59% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.502 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.566 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +155.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 20% 3% 2% 2%
Starch: 26.6 g
Sucrose: 7.14 g
Glucose: 1.03 g
Fructose: 0.75 g
Lactose: 0.15 g
Maltose: 0.82 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 StarchStarch +69.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +87.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +74.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +19.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +86.7%
~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.
Fast foods, french toast sticks Submarine sandwich
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fast foods, french toast sticks Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Folate 183µg 66µg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 9.502g 3.716g 14%
Selenium 12.2µg 19.9µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.203mg 12%
Fats 17.74g 10.04g 12%
Calcium 53mg 171mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.575mg 4.323mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 27mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Protein 6g 10.52g 9%
Sodium 400mg 575mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.5mg 8%
Vitamin K 14.5µg 4.5µg 8%
Carbs 41.21g 20.43g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.267mg 7%
Calories 340kcal 213kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.343mg 5%
Zinc 0.51mg 1.05mg 5%
Potassium 111mg 282mg 5%
Starch 26.6g 15.67g 4%
Phosphorus 87mg 112mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.336mg 0.555mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.566g 1.927g 4%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.41mg 3%
Choline 13.9mg 29.1mg 3%
Manganese 0.39mg 0.354mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Saturated fat 3.989g 3.554g 2%
Fructose 0.75g 1.4g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Iron 1.92mg 1.81mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Fiber 1.4g 1.2g 1%
Net carbs 39.81g 19.23g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 9.89g 3.18g N/A
Copper 0.085mg 0.084mg 0%
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.145g 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 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 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
Fast foods, french toast sticks Submarine sandwich
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
30%
Fast foods, french toast sticks
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fast foods, french toast sticks
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.435g)
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?
Fast foods, french toast sticks
Fast foods, french toast sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fast foods, french toast sticks
Fast foods, french toast sticks contains less Sodium (difference - 175mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Fast foods, french toast sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172035/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.

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