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Submarine sandwich vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between submarine sandwich and eggplant

  • Eggplant has less selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and folate than submarine sandwich.
  • Submarine sandwich covers your daily need for selenium, 36% more than eggplant.
  • Submarine sandwich has 288 times more sodium than eggplant. While submarine sandwich has 575mg of sodium, eggplant has only 2mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Eggplant, raw.

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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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +687%
Contains more ZincZinc +556.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +366.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6533.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.081mg

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +240.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +779.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +621.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +566.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +321.7%

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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +973.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5477.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +247.4%
Contains more OtherOther +278.8%
Contains more WaterWater +63.3%

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
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2435.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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
8% 47% 46%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.26 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 1.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +28.5%
~equal in Fructose ~1.54g
~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 Eggplant
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Eggplant DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 0.3µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.039mg 25%
Sodium 575mg 2mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 0.649mg 23%
Iron 1.81mg 0.23mg 20%
Protein 10.52g 0.98g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.037mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.554g 0.034g 16%
Calcium 171mg 9mg 16%
Fats 10.04g 0.18g 15%
Phosphorus 112mg 24mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 0.076g 12%
Folate 66µg 22µg 11%
Calories 213kcal 25kcal 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 0.016g 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.084mg 9%
Cholesterol 27mg 0mg 9%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.16mg 8%
Fiber 1.2g 3g 7%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 2.2mg 6%
Manganese 0.354mg 0.232mg 5%
Carbs 20.43g 5.88g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.281mg 5%
Choline 29.1mg 6.9mg 4%
Vitamin A 22µg 1µg 2%
Potassium 282mg 229mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 3.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Magnesium 20mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 2.88g N/A
Sugar 3.18g 3.53g N/A
Copper 0.084mg 0.081mg 0%
Trans fat 0.119g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.023mg 0%
Fructose 1.4g 1.54g 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 N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Eggplant
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
8%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 573mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.52g)

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/nutrients

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

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