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Submarine sandwich vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Submarine sandwich and Butter different?

  • Submarine sandwich is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Folate, however, Butter is richer in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Butter is 235% higher.
  • Submarine sandwich contains 103 times more Vitamin B3 than Butter. While Submarine sandwich contains 4.323mg of Vitamin B3, Butter contains only 0.042mg.
  • Butter has less Sodium.

Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Butter, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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 Calcium +612.5%
Contains more Iron +8950%
Contains more Magnesium +900%
Contains more Phosphorus +366.7%
Contains more Potassium +1075%
Contains more Zinc +1066.7%
Contains more Copper +425%
Contains more Manganese +8750%
Contains more Selenium +1890%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 68% 15% 48% 25% 75% 29% 28% 47% 109%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 1% 2% 11% 3% 2% 3% 6% 1% 6%
Contains more Calcium +612.5%
Contains more Iron +8950%
Contains more Magnesium +900%
Contains more Phosphorus +366.7%
Contains more Potassium +1075%
Contains more Zinc +1066.7%
Contains more Copper +425%
Contains more Manganese +8750%
Contains more Selenium +1890%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%

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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Butter
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6760%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +685.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +404.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6666.7%
Contains more Folate +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1370%
Contains more Vitamin E +465.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +55.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 9% 6% 25% 86% 62% 82% 34% 47% 50% 28% 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 150% 47% 0% 0% 2% 8% 1% 7% 1% 3% 22% 18%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6760%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +685.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +404.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6666.7%
Contains more Folate +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1370%
Contains more Vitamin E +465.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +55.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1137.6%
Contains more Carbs +33950%
Contains more Water +215%
Contains more Other +6150%
Contains more Fats +707.9%
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
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more Protein +1137.6%
Contains more Carbs +33950%
Contains more Water +215%
Contains more Other +6150%
Contains more Fats +707.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -93%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +530.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.2%
39% 40% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.927 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 50.489 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.01 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +530.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.2%

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 Butter
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Butter Opinion
Net carbs 19.23g 0.06g Submarine sandwich
Protein 10.52g 0.85g Submarine sandwich
Fats 10.04g 81.11g Butter
Carbs 20.43g 0.06g Submarine sandwich
Calories 213kcal 717kcal Butter
Starch 15.67g Submarine sandwich
Fructose 1.4g Submarine sandwich
Sugar 3.18g 0.06g Butter
Fiber 1.2g 0g Submarine sandwich
Calcium 171mg 24mg Submarine sandwich
Iron 1.81mg 0.02mg Submarine sandwich
Magnesium 20mg 2mg Submarine sandwich
Phosphorus 112mg 24mg Submarine sandwich
Potassium 282mg 24mg Submarine sandwich
Sodium 575mg 11mg Butter
Zinc 1.05mg 0.09mg Submarine sandwich
Copper 0.084mg 0.016mg Submarine sandwich
Manganese 0.354mg 0.004mg Submarine sandwich
Selenium 19.9µg 1µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A 170IU 2499IU Butter
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 684µg Butter
Vitamin E 0.41mg 2.32mg Butter
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.005mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.034mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 0.042mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.11mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.003mg Submarine sandwich
Folate 66µg 3µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.17µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin K 4.5µg 7µg Butter
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.012mg Submarine sandwich
Threonine 0.331mg 0.038mg Submarine sandwich
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.051mg Submarine sandwich
Leucine 0.752mg 0.083mg Submarine sandwich
Lysine 0.491mg 0.067mg Submarine sandwich
Methionine 0.21mg 0.021mg Submarine sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.041mg Submarine sandwich
Valine 0.501mg 0.057mg Submarine sandwich
Histidine 0.301mg 0.023mg Submarine sandwich
Cholesterol 27mg 215mg Submarine sandwich
Trans Fat 0.119g Butter
Saturated Fat 3.554g 50.489g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Submarine sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 3.716g 23.43g Butter
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 3.01g Butter
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g 2.166g Butter
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g 0.315g Butter
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Submarine sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Butter
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
37%
Submarine sandwich
21%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 188mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 46.935g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter
Butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 564mg)

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. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/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.