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Submarine sandwich vs. Chicken Quesadilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Submarine sandwich and Chicken Quesadilla

  • Submarine sandwich has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2, however, Chicken Quesadilla has more Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Chicken Quesadilla's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 29% more.
  • Submarine sandwich has 75 times more Vitamin C than Chicken Quesadilla. Submarine sandwich has 7.5mg of Vitamin C, while Chicken Quesadilla has 0.1mg.
  • Submarine sandwich is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Fast foods, quesadilla, with chicken.

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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 Potassium +54.1%
Contains less Sodium -22.8%
Contains more Copper +10.5%
Contains more Manganese +33.1%
Contains more Calcium +57.3%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Phosphorus +179.5%
Contains more Zinc +35.2%
Equal in Iron - 1.77
Equal in Copper - 0.076
Equal in Selenium - 20.8
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 81% 67% 18% 135% 17% 98% 39% 26% 35% 114%
Contains more Potassium +54.1%
Contains less Sodium -22.8%
Contains more Copper +10.5%
Contains more Manganese +33.1%
Contains more Calcium +57.3%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Phosphorus +179.5%
Contains more Zinc +35.2%
Equal in Iron - 1.77
Equal in Copper - 0.076
Equal in Selenium - 20.8

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.8%
Contains more Folate +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +59.4%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.2
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.2
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 17% 6% 6% 1% 50% 42% 79% 0% 19% 39% 24% 6%
Contains more Vitamin E +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.8%
Contains more Folate +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +59.4%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.2
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.2

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +32.6%
Contains more Protein +43.1%
Contains more Fats +51.9%
Contains more Carbs +17.7%
Contains more Other +21.6%
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
15% 15% 24% 43% 3%
Protein: 15.05 g
Fats: 15.25 g
Carbs: 24.04 g
Water: 42.62 g
Other: 3.04 g
Contains more Water +32.6%
Contains more Protein +43.1%
Contains more Fats +51.9%
Contains more Carbs +17.7%
Contains more Other +21.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +112.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 3.765
39% 40% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.927 g
44% 27% 29%
Saturated Fat: 6.154 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.765 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.094 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +112.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 3.765

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +186%
Contains more Fructose +250%
Contains more Lactose +562.5%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Equal in Starch - 17.1
Equal in Maltose - 0.43
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
90% 2% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 17.1 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.43 g
Fructose: 0.4 g
Lactose: 0.53 g
Maltose: 0.43 g
Galactose: 0.08 g
Contains more Glucose +186%
Contains more Fructose +250%
Contains more Lactose +562.5%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Equal in Starch - 17.1
Equal in Maltose - 0.43

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 Chicken Quesadilla
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Chicken Quesadilla Opinion
Net carbs 19.23g 22.34g Chicken Quesadilla
Protein 10.52g 15.05g Chicken Quesadilla
Fats 10.04g 15.25g Chicken Quesadilla
Carbs 20.43g 24.04g Chicken Quesadilla
Calories 213kcal 294kcal Chicken Quesadilla
Starch 15.67g 17.1g Chicken Quesadilla
Fructose 1.4g 0.4g Submarine sandwich
Sugar 3.18g 1.88g Chicken Quesadilla
Fiber 1.2g 1.7g Chicken Quesadilla
Calcium 171mg 269mg Chicken Quesadilla
Iron 1.81mg 1.77mg Submarine sandwich
Magnesium 20mg 25mg Chicken Quesadilla
Phosphorus 112mg 313mg Chicken Quesadilla
Potassium 282mg 183mg Submarine sandwich
Sodium 575mg 745mg Submarine sandwich
Zinc 1.05mg 1.42mg Chicken Quesadilla
Copper 0.084mg 0.076mg Submarine sandwich
Manganese 0.354mg 0.266mg Submarine sandwich
Selenium 19.9µg 20.8µg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin A 170IU 271IU Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 72µg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.29mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 7IU 8IU Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.2µg
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0.1mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.2mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.18mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 4.2mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.555mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.08mg Submarine sandwich
Folate 66µg 52µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.19µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin K 4.5µg 2.4µg Submarine sandwich
Tryptophan 0.1mg Submarine sandwich
Threonine 0.331mg Submarine sandwich
Isoleucine 0.431mg Submarine sandwich
Leucine 0.752mg Submarine sandwich
Lysine 0.491mg Submarine sandwich
Methionine 0.21mg Submarine sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.431mg Submarine sandwich
Valine 0.501mg Submarine sandwich
Histidine 0.301mg Submarine sandwich
Cholesterol 27mg 37mg Submarine sandwich
Trans Fat 0.119g 0.322g Submarine sandwich
Saturated Fat 3.554g 6.154g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.002g
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.006g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0.006g Chicken Quesadilla
Monounsaturated Fat 3.716g 3.765g Chicken Quesadilla
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 4.094g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g 0.007g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g 3.427g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0.004g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g 0.454g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g 0.001g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g 0.014g Chicken Quesadilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Chicken Quesadilla
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
24%
Chicken Quesadilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
62%
Chicken Quesadilla

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Chicken Quesadilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170765/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.