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Submarine sandwich vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between submarine sandwich and avocadoes

  • Submarine sandwich has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, calcium, and iron, while avocadoes have more fiber, vitamin B5, vitamin K, and copper.
  • Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for selenium is 35% higher.
  • Avocadoes contain 82 times less sodium than submarine sandwich. Submarine sandwich contains 575mg of sodium, while avocadoes contain 7mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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 14% 51% 25% 68% 28% 29% 48% 75% 46% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1325%
Contains more IronIron +229.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +149.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4875%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%

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 25% 7.3% 8.2% 3% 86% 62% 81% 33% 47% 28% 11% 50% 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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +411.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +104.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +404.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +150.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +426%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +139.5%
Contains more OtherOther +58.2%
Contains more FatsFats +46%
Contains more WaterWater +29.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 40% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.554 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.927 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +163.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.816g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Contains more StarchStarch +14145.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +232.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1066.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Avocado DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 0.4µg 35%
Sodium 575mg 7mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.067mg 23%
Fiber 1.2g 6.7g 22%
Protein 10.52g 2g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 1.389mg 17%
Calcium 171mg 12mg 16%
Iron 1.81mg 0.55mg 16%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 1.738mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 9.799g 15%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 21µg 14%
Copper 0.084mg 0.19mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.13mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 2.07mg 11%
Cholesterol 27mg 0mg 9%
Phosphorus 112mg 52mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Manganese 0.354mg 0.142mg 9%
Fats 10.04g 14.66g 7%
Starch 15.67g 0.11g 6%
Potassium 282mg 485mg 6%
Saturated fat 3.554g 2.126g 6%
Folate 66µg 81µg 4%
Carbs 20.43g 8.53g 4%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.257mg 4%
Choline 29.1mg 14.2mg 3%
Calories 213kcal 160kcal 3%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 10mg 3%
Fructose 1.4g 0.12g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 1.816g 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 3.18g 0.66g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.049mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g 0.111g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g 0g 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
Submarine sandwich Avocado
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
35%
Submarine sandwich
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 568mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.428g)
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. Submarine sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170696/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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