Submarine sandwich vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are submarine sandwich and fireweed different?
- Submarine sandwich is higher in selenium and vitamin B1; however, fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, copper, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for fireweed is 276% higher.
- Submarine sandwich contains 22 times more selenium than fireweed. While submarine sandwich contains 19.9µg of selenium, fireweed contains only 0.9µg.
- Fireweed has less sodium.
Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Fireweed, leaves, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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 SeleniumSelenium | +2111.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +680% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +150.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +75.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +32.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +281% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +153.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1793.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +240.9% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +939.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +94.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +718.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +144.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +211.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +69.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.354mg | 6.704mg | 276% |
Fiber | 1.2g | 10.6g | 38% |
Selenium | 19.9µg | 0.9µg | 35% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.203mg | 0.632mg | 33% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 156mg | 32% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.343mg | 0.033mg | 26% |
Calcium | 171mg | 429mg | 26% |
Copper | 0.084mg | 0.32mg | 26% |
Sodium | 575mg | 34mg | 24% |
Vitamin A | 22µg | 180µg | 18% |
Saturated fat | 3.554g | 16% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.555mg | 1.356mg | 16% |
Zinc | 1.05mg | 2.66mg | 15% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.927g | 13% | |
Folate | 66µg | 112µg | 12% |
Protein | 10.52g | 4.71g | 12% |
Fats | 10.04g | 2.75g | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.267mg | 0.137mg | 10% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.716g | 9% | |
Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0µg | 9% |
Cholesterol | 27mg | 0mg | 9% |
Iron | 1.81mg | 2.4mg | 7% |
Calories | 213kcal | 103kcal | 6% |
Vitamin C | 7.5mg | 2.2mg | 6% |
Starch | 15.67g | 6% | |
Potassium | 282mg | 494mg | 6% |
Choline | 29.1mg | 5% | |
Vitamin K | 4.5µg | 4% | |
Vitamin E | 0.41mg | 3% | |
Fructose | 1.4g | 2% | |
Vitamin B3 | 4.323mg | 4.674mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 112mg | 108mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 0IU | 1% |
Carbs | 20.43g | 19.22g | 0% |
Net carbs | 19.23g | 8.62g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.18g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.119g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.1mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.331mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.431mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.752mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.491mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.21mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.431mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.501mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.301mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.104g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.005g | 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 |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.52 g
Fats:
10.04 g
Carbs:
20.43 g
Water:
56.51 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
4.71 g
Fats:
2.75 g
Carbs:
19.22 g
Water:
70.78 g
Other:
2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +123.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +265.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +25.3% |
~equal in
Carbs
~19.22g
~equal in
Other
~2.54g