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Fish sauce vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fish sauce and submarine sandwich

  • Fish sauce has more magnesium and vitamin B6; however, submarine sandwich is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, and calcium.
  • Fish sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 316% more than submarine sandwich.
  • Fish sauce has 9 times more magnesium than submarine sandwich. While fish sauce has 175mg of magnesium, submarine sandwich has only 20mg.
  • Submarine sandwich has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve 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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
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 +775%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +297.7%
Contains more IronIron +132.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +68%
Contains more ZincZinc +425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +118.7%
~equal in Potassium ~282mg

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2758.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +368.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +370.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +120.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 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 +25.8%
Contains more OtherOther +708.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.9%
Contains more FatsFats +100300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +461.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +185700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64133.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 575mg 316%
Magnesium 175mg 20mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.343mg 28%
Selenium 9.1µg 19.9µg 20%
Saturated fat 0.003g 3.554g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.267mg 16%
Fats 0.01g 10.04g 15%
Phosphorus 7mg 112mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.203mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 1.927g 13%
Calcium 43mg 171mg 13%
Iron 0.78mg 1.81mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 4.323mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0.22µg 11%
Protein 5.06g 10.52g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 3.716g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 0.555mg 9%
Calories 35kcal 213kcal 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 27mg 9%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 7.5mg 8%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.05mg 8%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Carbs 3.64g 20.43g 6%
Manganese 0.233mg 0.354mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg 4%
Copper 0.05mg 0.084mg 4%
Folate 51µg 66µg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.41mg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 29.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 4µg 22µg 2%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 19.23g N/A
Potassium 288mg 282mg 0%
Sugar 3.64g 3.18g N/A
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 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 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
Fish sauce 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
20%
Fish sauce
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Fish sauce
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 7276mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.551g)
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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.