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Matzo vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between matzo and submarine sandwich

  • Matzo has more selenium, iron, and manganese, while submarine sandwich has more calcium, folate, vitamin B12, and vitamin C.
  • Matzo's daily need coverage for selenium is 31% higher.
  • Submarine sandwich contains 2 times less manganese than matzo. Matzo contains 0.65mg of manganese, while submarine sandwich contains 0.354mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in matzo is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Crackers, matzo, plain 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.
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
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 +25%
Contains more IronIron +74.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +85.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1215.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +151.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.8%

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.
Matzo
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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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
Contains more FolateFolate +288.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +169.4%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.267mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 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 CarbsCarbs +309.7%
Contains more FatsFats +617.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1214.2%
Contains more OtherOther +316.7%
~equal in Protein ~10.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 -93.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2826%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +219.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Selenium 36.9µg 19.9µg 31%
Sodium 0mg 575mg 25%
Carbs 83.7g 20.43g 21%
Iron 3.16mg 1.81mg 17%
Calcium 13mg 171mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.226g 3.554g 15%
Fats 1.4g 10.04g 13%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.354mg 13%
Folate 17µg 66µg 12%
Calories 395kcal 213kcal 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 1.927g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 27mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 3.716g 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.5mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.203mg 7%
Fiber 3g 1.2g 7%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Potassium 112mg 282mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.343mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.5µg 4%
Zinc 0.68mg 1.05mg 3%
Choline 10.8mg 29.1mg 3%
Phosphorus 89mg 112mg 3%
Copper 0.06mg 0.084mg 3%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 4.323mg 3%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.267mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.555mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.41mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Protein 10g 10.52g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 3.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 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
Matzo Submarine sandwich
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
24%
Matzo
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.328g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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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