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Pico de gallo vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pico de gallo and Cheese sandwich

  • The amount of Iron, and Calcium in Cheese sandwich is higher than in Pico de gallo.
  • Cheese sandwich covers your daily Iron needs 33% more than Pico de gallo.

Specific food types used in this comparison are PACE, Pico De Gallo and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -44.1%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 99% 39% 164% 27% 110% 24% 54% 142% 133%
Contains less Sodium -44.1%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +340.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +153.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 5% 90% 99% 60% 38% 61% 48% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +340.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +153.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +2650%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +520.5%
Contains more Other +45%
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 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 Water +2650%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +520.5%
Contains more Other +45%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo Cheese sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 9.38g 55.1g Cheese sandwich
Protein 0g 9.8g Cheese sandwich
Fats 0g 25g Cheese sandwich
Carbs 9.38g 58.2g Cheese sandwich
Calories 31kcal 497kcal Cheese sandwich
Sugar 6.25g Cheese sandwich
Fiber 3.1g Cheese sandwich
Calcium 0mg 204mg Cheese sandwich
Iron 0mg 2.62mg Cheese sandwich
Magnesium 54mg Cheese sandwich
Phosphorus 382mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 306mg Cheese sandwich
Sodium 469mg 839mg Pico de gallo
Zinc 0.87mg Cheese sandwich
Copper 0.16mg Cheese sandwich
Manganese 1.083mg Cheese sandwich
Selenium 24.3µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A 313IU 71IU Pico de gallo
Vitamin A RAE 21µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin C 3.8mg 1.5mg Pico de gallo
Vitamin B1 0.358mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.427mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B3 3.185mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.622mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.261mg Cheese sandwich
Folate 64µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.12µg Cheese sandwich
Tryptophan 0.13mg Cheese sandwich
Threonine 0.298mg Cheese sandwich
Isoleucine 0.383mg Cheese sandwich
Leucine 0.698mg Cheese sandwich
Lysine 0.344mg Cheese sandwich
Methionine 0.167mg Cheese sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.472mg Cheese sandwich
Valine 0.438mg Cheese sandwich
Histidine 0.219mg Cheese sandwich
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg Pico de gallo
Saturated Fat 0g 4.129g Pico de gallo
Monounsaturated Fat 10.351g Cheese sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g Cheese sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pico de gallo Cheese sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
3%
Pico de gallo
35%
Cheese sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pico de gallo
85%
Cheese sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo contains less Sodium (difference - 370mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.129g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
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. 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.