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Pretzel vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pretzel and submarine sandwich

  • Pretzel has more iron, manganese, and folate, while submarine sandwich has more selenium, calcium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12.
  • Pretzel's daily need coverage for iron is 35% higher.
  • Submarine sandwich contains 3 times less manganese than pretzel. Pretzel contains 1.015mg of manganese, while submarine sandwich contains 0.354mg.
  • The amount of sodium in submarine sandwich is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
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 +45%
Contains more IronIron +153%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +186.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +352.3%
~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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
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 EVitamin E +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +174.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +60.7%
~equal in Choline ~29.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 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 CarbsCarbs +293.5%
Contains more OtherOther +40.4%
Contains more FatsFats +242.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1705.4%
~equal in Protein ~10.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 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 -89%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +411.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
83% 7% 7% 2%
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 +363.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +136.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +78.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +351.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Iron 4.58mg 1.81mg 35%
Sodium 1240mg 575mg 29%
Manganese 1.015mg 0.354mg 29%
Selenium 4.4µg 19.9µg 28%
Folate 166µg 66µg 25%
Starch 72.58g 15.67g 23%
Carbs 80.39g 20.43g 20%
Saturated fat 0.391g 3.554g 14%
Calcium 27mg 171mg 14%
Fats 2.93g 10.04g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.203mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Calories 384kcal 213kcal 9%
Fiber 3.4g 1.2g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 27mg 9%
Copper 0.156mg 0.084mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.343mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 3.716g 7%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 4.323mg 6%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 7.5mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.267mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.555mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 1.927g 4%
Phosphorus 128mg 112mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Potassium 223mg 282mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 4.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Fructose 0.31g 1.4g 1%
Protein 10.04g 10.52g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 19.23g N/A
Sugar 2.21g 3.18g N/A
Zinc 1.04mg 1.05mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.41mg 0%
Trans fat 0.004g 0.119g N/A
Choline 29.5mg 29.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g 1.665g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pretzel 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
37%
Pretzel
35%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Pretzel
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 665mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.163g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.