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Pecan pie vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan pie and submarine sandwich different?

  • Pecan pie is higher in manganese and copper; however, submarine sandwich is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, calcium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for submarine sandwich is 22% higher.
  • Pecan pie contains 3 times more cholesterol than submarine sandwich. While pecan pie contains 87mg of cholesterol, submarine sandwich contains only 27mg.

Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe 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 19% 9.6% 12% 56% 70% 28% 40% 34% 93% 65%
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 +30%
Contains more CopperCopper +151.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +101.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +434.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112%
Contains more IronIron +22.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +65.8%
~equal in Zinc ~1.05mg

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 0.67% 27% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 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 AVitamin A +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +410.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +238.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +29.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +153.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 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 +121.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +155.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.7%
Contains more WaterWater +189.8%
Contains more OtherOther +108.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 54% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.71 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 +200.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +196.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 1.927g 25%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 4.323mg 22%
Cholesterol 87mg 27mg 20%
Fats 22.2g 10.04g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 3.716g 19%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.354mg 16%
Sodium 262mg 575mg 14%
Calcium 32mg 171mg 14%
Selenium 12µg 19.9µg 14%
Copper 0.211mg 0.084mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.343mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.203mg 11%
Carbs 52.2g 20.43g 11%
Protein 4.9g 10.52g 11%
Folate 26µg 66µg 10%
Calories 412kcal 213kcal 10%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 7.5mg 8%
Vitamin A 82µg 22µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.267mg 7%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Iron 1.48mg 1.81mg 4%
Potassium 133mg 282mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 3%
Phosphorus 94mg 112mg 3%
Saturated fat 3.989g 3.554g 2%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.22µg 2%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.555mg 2%
Magnesium 26mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 52.2g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 3.18g N/A
Zinc 1.02mg 1.05mg 0%
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 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
Pecan pie 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
17%
Pecan pie
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.435g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
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 Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 313mg)
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. Pecan pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/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.