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Submarine sandwich vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between submarine sandwich and fontina

  • Submarine sandwich has more vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, and folate; however, fontina has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for fontina is 78% higher.
  • Fontina has 29 times less vitamin B3 than submarine sandwich. Submarine sandwich has 4.323mg of vitamin B3, while fontina has 0.15mg.
  • Submarine sandwich is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Cheese, fontina.

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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% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +340.6%
Contains more IronIron +687%
Contains more CopperCopper +236%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2428.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +221.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.9%

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2782%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +73.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +89%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1086.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +663.6%

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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1218.1%
Contains more WaterWater +49%
Contains more ProteinProtein +143.3%
Contains more FatsFats +210.2%
Contains more OtherOther +51.6%

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133.8%

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 Fontina
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Fontina DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.554g 19.196g 71%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 1.68µg 61%
Calcium 171mg 550mg 38%
Phosphorus 112mg 346mg 33%
Fats 10.04g 31.14g 32%
Cholesterol 27mg 116mg 30%
Protein 10.52g 25.6g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.021mg 27%
Vitamin A 22µg 261µg 27%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 0.15mg 26%
Zinc 1.05mg 3.5mg 22%
Iron 1.81mg 0.23mg 20%
Folate 66µg 6µg 15%
Manganese 0.354mg 0.014mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 8.687g 12%
Sodium 575mg 800mg 10%
Selenium 19.9µg 14.5µg 10%
Calories 213kcal 389kcal 9%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.083mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0mg 8%
Copper 0.084mg 0.025mg 7%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Potassium 282mg 64mg 6%
Carbs 20.43g 1.55g 6%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.204mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.429mg 3%
Choline 29.1mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.6µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 1.654g 2%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Vitamin D 7IU 23IU 2%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 2.6µg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.27mg 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 3.18g 1.55g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.959mg 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 Fontina
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
33%
Fontina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
63%
Fontina

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 225mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.642g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.63g)
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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/nutrients

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

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