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Mussels vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mussels and submarine sandwich different?

  • Mussels is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, submarine sandwich is richer in calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mussels is 991% higher.
  • Mussels contains 19 times more manganese than submarine sandwich. While mussels contains 6.8mg of manganese, submarine sandwich contains only 0.354mg.
  • Submarine sandwich has less cholesterol.

Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato are the varieties 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 26% 9.9% 24% 252% 50% 73% 122% 48% 887% 489%
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 +85%
Contains more IronIron +271.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1820.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +418.2%
~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 45% 30% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 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 25% 7.3% 8.2% 3% 86% 62% 81% 33% 47% 28% 11% 50% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +313.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10809.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mussels Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 24µg 0.22µg 991%
Manganese 6.8mg 0.354mg 280%
Selenium 89.6µg 19.9µg 127%
Iron 6.72mg 1.81mg 61%
Protein 23.8g 10.52g 27%
Phosphorus 285mg 112mg 25%
Zinc 2.67mg 1.05mg 15%
Calcium 33mg 171mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.42mg 0.267mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.85g 3.554g 12%
Cholesterol 56mg 27mg 10%
Fats 4.48g 10.04g 9%
Sodium 369mg 575mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.95mg 0.555mg 8%
Vitamin B3 3mg 4.323mg 8%
Vitamin A 91µg 22µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.203mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 3.716g 7%
Copper 0.149mg 0.084mg 7%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 7.5mg 7%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g 1.927g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.3mg 0.343mg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 20mg 4%
Carbs 7.39g 20.43g 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Folate 76µg 66µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 3%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Calories 172kcal 213kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Net carbs 7.39g 19.23g N/A
Potassium 268mg 282mg 0%
Sugar 3.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 1.025mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.036mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 1.676mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 1.779mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.537mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.853mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 1.04mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.457mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.276g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.044g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 4% 7% 61% 3%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 4.48 g
Carbs: 7.39 g
Water: 61.15 g
Other: 3.18 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 ProteinProtein +126.2%
Contains more OtherOther +27.2%
Contains more FatsFats +124.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176.5%
~equal in Water ~56.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 33% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.212 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 -76.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +266.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59%

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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. Mussels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174217/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.