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Submarine sandwich vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Submarine sandwich and Crouton?

  • Submarine sandwich is richer in Vitamin B6, Calcium, and Vitamin B12, yet Crouton is richer in Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Fiber.
  • Crouton's daily need coverage for Selenium is 32% higher.
  • Crouton contains less Cholesterol.

We used Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Croutons, plain 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.
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Potassium +127.4%
Contains less Sodium -17.6%
Contains more Zinc +18%
Contains more Iron +125.4%
Contains more Magnesium +55%
Contains more Copper +94%
Contains more Manganese +41.2%
Contains more Selenium +88.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 115
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 23% 153% 23% 50% 11% 92% 25% 55% 66% 205%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Potassium +127.4%
Contains less Sodium -17.6%
Contains more Zinc +18%
Contains more Iron +125.4%
Contains more Magnesium +55%
Contains more Copper +94%
Contains more Manganese +41.2%
Contains more Selenium +88.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 115

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +680.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.8%
Contains more Folate +100%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.272
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 99% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +680.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.8%
Contains more Folate +100%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.272

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +52.1%
Contains more Water +927.5%
Contains more Protein +13.1%
Contains more Carbs +259.8%
Equal in Other - 2.5
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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more Fats +52.1%
Contains more Water +927.5%
Contains more Protein +13.1%
Contains more Carbs +259.8%
Equal in Other - 2.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +51.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.5%
39% 40% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.927 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +51.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Crouton Opinion
Net carbs 19.23g 68.4g Crouton
Protein 10.52g 11.9g Crouton
Fats 10.04g 6.6g Submarine sandwich
Carbs 20.43g 73.5g Crouton
Calories 213kcal 407kcal Crouton
Starch 15.67g Submarine sandwich
Fructose 1.4g Submarine sandwich
Sugar 3.18g Crouton
Fiber 1.2g 5.1g Crouton
Calcium 171mg 76mg Submarine sandwich
Iron 1.81mg 4.08mg Crouton
Magnesium 20mg 31mg Crouton
Phosphorus 112mg 115mg Crouton
Potassium 282mg 124mg Submarine sandwich
Sodium 575mg 698mg Submarine sandwich
Zinc 1.05mg 0.89mg Submarine sandwich
Copper 0.084mg 0.163mg Crouton
Manganese 0.354mg 0.5mg Crouton
Selenium 19.9µg 37.5µg Crouton
Vitamin A 170IU 0IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 0µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin E 0.41mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 7IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0.2µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.623mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.272mg Crouton
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 5.439mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.429mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.026mg Submarine sandwich
Folate 66µg 132µg Crouton
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin K 4.5µg Submarine sandwich
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.14mg Crouton
Threonine 0.331mg 0.337mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.456mg Crouton
Leucine 0.752mg 0.832mg Crouton
Lysine 0.491mg 0.278mg Submarine sandwich
Methionine 0.21mg 0.211mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.586mg Crouton
Valine 0.501mg 0.514mg Crouton
Histidine 0.301mg 0.255mg Submarine sandwich
Cholesterol 27mg 0mg Crouton
Trans Fat 0.119g Crouton
Saturated Fat 3.554g 1.51g Crouton
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 3.059g Submarine sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 1.273g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g Submarine sandwich
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 Crouton
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
38%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.18g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.044g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals

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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.