Shortbread vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between shortbread and submarine sandwich?
- Shortbread is richer in iron and vitamin E, yet submarine sandwich is richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and vitamin C.
- Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for selenium is 25% higher.
- Shortbread has 6 times more vitamin E than submarine sandwich. Shortbread has 2.44mg of vitamin E, while submarine sandwich has 0.41mg.
- Submarine sandwich contains less saturated fat.
We used Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato types in this comparison.
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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 more IronIron | +64.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -38.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +42.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1215.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +220.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +114.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +69.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +221% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +495.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +144.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +22.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +32% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +72.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +185.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +3133.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
Protein:
10.52 g
Fats:
10.04 g
Carbs:
20.43 g
Water:
56.51 g
Other:
2.5 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +161.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +212.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +95.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1469.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +142.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
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 | +80.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +332.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
40.47 g
Sucrose:
20.99 g
Glucose:
0.36 g
Fructose:
0.3 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
15.67 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.23 g
Fructose:
1.4 g
Lactose:
0.08 g
Maltose:
0.47 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +158.3% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +241.7% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +366.7% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.326g | 1.927g | 43% |
| Fats | 26.22g | 10.04g | 25% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 19.9µg | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 8.105g | 3.554g | 21% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 171mg | 16% |
| Calories | 514kcal | 213kcal | 15% |
| Iron | 2.98mg | 1.81mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 63.78g | 20.43g | 14% |
| Vitamin E | 2.44mg | 0.41mg | 14% |
| Starch | 40.47g | 15.67g | 10% |
| Protein | 5.37g | 10.52g | 10% |
| Sodium | 353mg | 575mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.203mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.22µg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 27mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 7.5mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.275mg | 4.323mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.708g | 3.716g | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 66mg | 112mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 88mg | 282mg | 6% |
| Choline | 0.9mg | 29.1mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 11µg | 4.5µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.321mg | 0.555mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 1.05mg | 5% |
| Folate | 81µg | 66µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.314mg | 0.267mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 22µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.393mg | 0.354mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.09mg | 0.084mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.3g | 1.4g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.353mg | 0.343mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 7IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 62.48g | 19.23g | N/A |
| Sugar | 21.65g | 3.18g | N/A |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 1.2g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.714g | 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 | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | 0.104g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.002g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | 0.013g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | 0.048g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | 1.665g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.551g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shortbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shortbread contains less Sodium (difference - 222mg)
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.