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Penne vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between penne and submarine sandwich

  • Penne has more fiber; however, submarine sandwich is richer in iron, vitamin C, calcium, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Submarine sandwich covers your daily sodium needs 14% more than penne.
  • Submarine sandwich has 2 times less fiber than penne. Penne has 2.7g of fiber, while submarine sandwich has 1.2g.
  • Penne contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared 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.
Penne
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
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 +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.1%
Contains more IronIron +126.3%
~equal in Zinc ~1.05mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~112mg

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.
Penne
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
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6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 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 +28.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.6%
Contains more FatsFats +151%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.6%
Contains more OtherOther +127.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
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62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 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 -35.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +271.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +381.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 21%
Folate 66µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 16%
Manganese 0.354mg 15%
Sodium 248mg 575mg 14%
Iron 0.8mg 1.81mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 1.927g 10%
Protein 5.7g 10.52g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 9%
Fats 4g 10.04g 9%
Copper 0.084mg 9%
Calcium 89mg 171mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.5mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1g 3.716g 7%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Fiber 2.7g 1.2g 6%
Saturated fat 2.3g 3.554g 6%
Cholesterol 12mg 27mg 5%
Potassium 122mg 282mg 5%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Calories 126kcal 213kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 3%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 2%
Magnesium 30mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Phosphorus 118mg 112mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Carbs 16.8g 20.43g 1%
Net carbs 14.1g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 1.9g 3.18g N/A
Zinc 1.1mg 1.05mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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
Penne 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
0%
Penne
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Penne
Penne is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Penne
Penne contains less Sodium (difference - 327mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Penne
Penne is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.254g)
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. 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.