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Submarine sandwich vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between submarine sandwich and cornmeal?

  • Submarine sandwich is richer in selenium, calcium, and vitamin B12, yet cornmeal is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B1, and fiber.
  • Cornmeal's daily need coverage for folate is 36% higher.
  • Cornmeal contains less cholesterol.

We used Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow types in this comparison.

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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 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more IronIron +140.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.076mg

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 0% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +238.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%

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
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48%
Contains more FatsFats +473.7%
Contains more WaterWater +405.5%
Contains more OtherOther +390.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +288.9%

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% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +852.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%

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
98%
Starch: 73.3 g
Sucrose: 0.68 g
Glucose: 0.56 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +119.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +723.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +147.4%
Contains more StarchStarch +367.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~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.
Submarine sandwich Cornmeal
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Cornmeal DV% diff.
Folate 66µg 209µg 36%
Iron 1.81mg 4.36mg 32%
Sodium 575mg 7mg 25%
Starch 15.67g 73.3g 24%
Carbs 20.43g 79.45g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.551mg 17%
Selenium 19.9µg 10.5µg 17%
Calcium 171mg 3mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.554g 0.22g 15%
Fats 10.04g 1.75g 13%
Fiber 1.2g 3.9g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.382mg 9%
Cholesterol 27mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Manganese 0.354mg 0.174mg 8%
Calories 213kcal 370kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 0.39g 8%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0mg 8%
Protein 10.52g 7.11g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 0.828g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.24mg 6%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.66mg 4%
Choline 29.1mg 8.6mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 282mg 142mg 4%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 4.968mg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Fructose 1.4g 0.17g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.182mg 2%
Phosphorus 112mg 99mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.12mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 22µg 11µg 1%
Copper 0.084mg 0.076mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 75.55g N/A
Sugar 3.18g 1.61g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.172mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g 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 0g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Cornmeal
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
42%
Cornmeal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
37%
Cornmeal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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 Cholesterol?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 568mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.334g)

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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/nutrients

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

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