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Pan dulce vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pan dulce and cheese sandwich different?

  • Pan dulce is richer in folate, while cheese sandwich is higher in phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Cheese sandwich covers your daily need for phosphorus, 41% more than pan dulce.
  • Pan dulce contains 4 times more cholesterol than cheese sandwich. Pan dulce contains 30mg of cholesterol, while cheese sandwich contains 7mg.

Bread, pan dulce, sweet yeast bread and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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 17% 26% 9.1% 108% 40% 23% 40% 30% 60% 143%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +306.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.4%
~equal in Iron ~2.62mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.87mg
~equal in Selenium ~24.3µg

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 4% 1.7% 5.8% 0% 94% 53% 65% 35% 13% 14% 4% 81% 16%
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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +68.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +320%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.358mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.185mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.622mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.12µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 12% 56% 22%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 11.58 g
Carbs: 56.38 g
Water: 21.54 g
Other: 1.08 g
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +573.1%
Contains more FatsFats +115.9%
Contains more OtherOther +251.9%
~equal in Protein ~9.8g
~equal in Carbs ~58.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 49% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.183 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +195.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +499.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pan dulce Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 9.166g 51%
Phosphorus 94mg 382mg 41%
Manganese 0.46mg 1.083mg 27%
Sodium 228mg 839mg 27%
Fats 11.58g 25g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 3.499g 10.351g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.261mg 16%
Starch 37.8g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.427mg 15%
Calcium 86mg 204mg 12%
Folate 108µg 64µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.183g 4.129g 9%
Cholesterol 30mg 7mg 8%
Calories 367kcal 497kcal 7%
Magnesium 24mg 54mg 7%
Potassium 103mg 306mg 6%
Fructose 4.05g 5%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Copper 0.121mg 0.16mg 4%
Fiber 2.3g 3.1g 3%
Iron 2.87mg 2.62mg 3%
Selenium 26.2µg 24.3µg 3%
Vitamin A 5µg 21µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.358mg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.463mg 3.185mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Carbs 56.38g 58.2g 1%
Protein 9.42g 9.8g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.59mg 0.622mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1.5mg 0%
Net carbs 54.08g 55.1g N/A
Sugar 12.5g N/A
Zinc 0.84mg 0.87mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.12µg 0%
Trans fat 1.103g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.066g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pan dulce Cheese 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
30%
Pan dulce
32%
Cheese sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Pan dulce
85%
Cheese sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce contains less Sodium (difference - 611mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.946g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pan dulce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167935/nutrients
  2. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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