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Roast beef sandwich vs. Yogurt parfait — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Roast beef sandwich and Yogurt parfait

  • Roast beef sandwich has more Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Vitamin B1, however, Yogurt parfait has more Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Roast beef sandwich is 27% higher.
  • Yogurt parfait has 13 times less Sodium than Roast beef sandwich. Roast beef sandwich has 653mg of Sodium, while Yogurt parfait has 49mg.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, roast beef sandwich, plain and Yogurt parfait, lowfat, with fruit and granola.

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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 16% 17% 20% 99% 36% 62% 86% 85% 31% 99%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 32% 17% 18% 18% 24% 40% 6.4% 0% 21%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.5%
Contains more IronIron +438.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +155.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%

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% 0.48% 8.6% 0% 54% 66% 81% 0% 50% 120% 7% 38% 18%
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 48% 6.9% 5% 3% 18% 40% 13% 0% 54% 110% 4.3% 38% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +72%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +508.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +64.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +172.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1337.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.233mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.88µg
~equal in Folate ~51µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 10% 22% 50% 2%
Protein: 15.17 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 22.21 g
Water: 49.91 g
Other: 2.41 g
3% 16% 79%
Protein: 3.36 g
Fats: 1.01 g
Carbs: 15.86 g
Water: 78.98 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +351.5%
Contains more FatsFats +919.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40%
Contains more OtherOther +205.1%
Contains more WaterWater +58.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 44% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.399 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.987 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.762 g
55% 32% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.525 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.307 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1198.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1344.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roast beef sandwich Yogurt parfait Opinion
Calories 244kcal 84kcal Roast beef sandwich
Protein 15.17g 3.36g Roast beef sandwich
Fats 10.3g 1.01g Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin C 0mg 14.3mg Yogurt parfait
Net carbs 20.91g 14.76g Roast beef sandwich
Carbs 22.21g 15.86g Roast beef sandwich
Cholesterol 30mg 3mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin D 1IU 4IU Yogurt parfait
Magnesium 23mg 17mg Roast beef sandwich
Calcium 55mg 105mg Yogurt parfait
Potassium 224mg 189mg Roast beef sandwich
Iron 2.64mg 0.49mg Roast beef sandwich
Sugar 3.84g 11.68g Roast beef sandwich
Fiber 1.3g 1.1g Roast beef sandwich
Copper 0.109mg 0.054mg Roast beef sandwich
Zinc 2.27mg 0.89mg Roast beef sandwich
Starch 17.65g Roast beef sandwich
Phosphorus 200mg 93mg Roast beef sandwich
Sodium 653mg 49mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin A 8IU 115IU Yogurt parfait
Vitamin A 2µg 30µg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.25mg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Yogurt parfait
Manganese 0.234mg Roast beef sandwich
Selenium 18.2µg 3.9µg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.07mg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.173mg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin B3 4.343mg 0.714mg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.233mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin B12 0.96µg 0.88µg Roast beef sandwich
Vitamin K 2.8µg 1.7µg Roast beef sandwich
Folate 51µg 51µg
Trans Fat 0.389g 0g Yogurt parfait
Choline 32.4mg 11.9mg Roast beef sandwich
Saturated Fat 3.399g 0.525g Yogurt parfait
Monounsaturated Fat 3.987g 0.307g Roast beef sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 1.762g 0.122g Roast beef sandwich
Fructose 1.5g Roast beef sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Roast beef sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g Roast beef sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g Roast beef sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g Roast beef sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Roast beef sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Roast beef sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.465g Roast beef sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roast beef sandwich Yogurt parfait
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
34%
Roast beef sandwich
27%
Yogurt parfait
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Roast beef sandwich
19%
Yogurt parfait

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait contains less Sodium (difference - 604mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.874g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roast beef sandwich
Roast beef sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.84g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roast beef sandwich
Roast beef sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Roast beef sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170695/nutrients
  2. Yogurt parfait - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170355/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.