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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.
  • 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.
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 18% 81% 16% 66% 25% 39% 134% 97% 35% 113%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.77mg
~equal in Copper ~0.076mg
~equal in Selenium ~20.8µg

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% 10% 8.2% 6% 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 0.33% 16% 5.8% 6% 50% 42% 79% 0% 18% 24% 6% 39% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +87.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +59.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.2µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.2mg
~equal in Choline ~29.8mg

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
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 WaterWater +32.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.1%
Contains more FatsFats +51.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.7%
Contains more OtherOther +21.6%

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
44% 27% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.154 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.765 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +112.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~3.765g

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
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 GlucoseGlucose +186%
Contains more FructoseFructose +250%
Contains more LactoseLactose +562.5%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~17.1g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0.43g

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 Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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
Calories 213kcal 294kcal Chicken Quesadilla
Protein 10.52g 15.05g Chicken Quesadilla
Fats 10.04g 15.25g Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0.1mg Submarine sandwich
Net carbs 19.23g 22.34g Chicken Quesadilla
Carbs 20.43g 24.04g Chicken Quesadilla
Cholesterol 27mg 37mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 7IU 8IU Chicken Quesadilla
Magnesium 20mg 25mg Chicken Quesadilla
Calcium 171mg 269mg Chicken Quesadilla
Potassium 282mg 183mg Submarine sandwich
Iron 1.81mg 1.77mg Submarine sandwich
Sugar 3.18g 1.88g Chicken Quesadilla
Fiber 1.2g 1.7g Chicken Quesadilla
Copper 0.084mg 0.076mg Submarine sandwich
Zinc 1.05mg 1.42mg Chicken Quesadilla
Starch 15.67g 17.1g Chicken Quesadilla
Phosphorus 112mg 313mg Chicken Quesadilla
Sodium 575mg 745mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A 170IU 271IU Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin A 22µg 72µg Chicken Quesadilla
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.29mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.2µg
Manganese 0.354mg 0.266mg Submarine sandwich
Selenium 19.9µg 20.8µg Chicken Quesadilla
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
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.19µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin K 4.5µg 2.4µg Submarine sandwich
Folate 66µg 52µg Submarine sandwich
Trans Fat 0.119g 0.322g Submarine sandwich
Choline 29.1mg 29.8mg Chicken Quesadilla
Saturated Fat 3.554g 6.154g Submarine sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 3.716g 3.765g Chicken Quesadilla
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 4.094g Chicken Quesadilla
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
Fructose 1.4g 0.4g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.006g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.002g
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g 0.454g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0.006g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g 0.001g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0.004g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g 0.014g Chicken Quesadilla
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g 0.007g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g 3.427g 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 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
36%
Submarine sandwich
23%
Chicken Quesadilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
62%
Chicken Quesadilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 170mg)
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.