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Submarine sandwich vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Submarine sandwich and Fruitcake

  • Submarine sandwich has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, and Folate, however, Fruitcake has more Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Submarine sandwich is 33% higher.
  • Fruitcake has 7 times less Vitamin B1 than Submarine sandwich. Submarine sandwich has 0.343mg of Vitamin B1, while Fruitcake has 0.05mg.
  • Fruitcake is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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 +418.2%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Phosphorus +115.4%
Contains more Potassium +84.3%
Contains more Zinc +288.9%
Contains more Copper +68%
Contains more Manganese +60.9%
Contains more Selenium +895%
Contains more Iron +14.4%
Contains less Sodium -82.4%
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 10% 78% 12% 23% 14% 14% 8% 17% 29% 11%
Contains more Calcium +418.2%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Phosphorus +115.4%
Contains more Potassium +84.3%
Contains more Zinc +288.9%
Contains more Copper +68%
Contains more Manganese +60.9%
Contains more Selenium +895%
Contains more Iron +14.4%
Contains less Sodium -82.4%

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 +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +586%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +169.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +446.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +145.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +341.3%
Contains more Folate +230%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
Contains more Vitamin E +119.5%
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 2% 19% 0% 2% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 15% 2% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +586%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +169.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +446.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +145.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +341.3%
Contains more Folate +230%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
Contains more Vitamin E +119.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +262.8%
Contains more Fats +10.3%
Contains more Water +123.4%
Contains more Other +127.3%
Contains more Carbs +201.5%
Equal in Fats - 9.1
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
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Protein +262.8%
Contains more Fats +10.3%
Contains more Water +123.4%
Contains more Other +127.3%
Contains more Carbs +201.5%
Equal in Fats - 9.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +72.4%
39% 40% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.927 g
12% 49% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.323 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +72.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Fruitcake Opinion
Net carbs 19.23g 57.9g Fruitcake
Protein 10.52g 2.9g Submarine sandwich
Fats 10.04g 9.1g Submarine sandwich
Carbs 20.43g 61.6g Fruitcake
Calories 213kcal 324kcal Fruitcake
Starch 15.67g Submarine sandwich
Fructose 1.4g Submarine sandwich
Sugar 3.18g 27.42g Submarine sandwich
Fiber 1.2g 3.7g Fruitcake
Calcium 171mg 33mg Submarine sandwich
Iron 1.81mg 2.07mg Fruitcake
Magnesium 20mg 16mg Submarine sandwich
Phosphorus 112mg 52mg Submarine sandwich
Potassium 282mg 153mg Submarine sandwich
Sodium 575mg 101mg Fruitcake
Zinc 1.05mg 0.27mg Submarine sandwich
Copper 0.084mg 0.05mg Submarine sandwich
Manganese 0.354mg 0.22mg Submarine sandwich
Selenium 19.9µg 2µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A 170IU 22IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 7µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.9mg Fruitcake
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0.5mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.05mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.099mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 0.791mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.226mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.046mg Submarine sandwich
Folate 66µg 20µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.01µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin K 4.5µg 1.5µg Submarine sandwich
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.042mg Submarine sandwich
Threonine 0.331mg 0.102mg Submarine sandwich
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.121mg Submarine sandwich
Leucine 0.752mg 0.206mg Submarine sandwich
Lysine 0.491mg 0.121mg Submarine sandwich
Methionine 0.21mg 0.059mg Submarine sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.14mg Submarine sandwich
Valine 0.501mg 0.144mg Submarine sandwich
Histidine 0.301mg 0.071mg Submarine sandwich
Cholesterol 27mg 5mg Fruitcake
Trans Fat 0.119g Fruitcake
Saturated Fat 3.554g 1.048g Fruitcake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.001g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Submarine sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 3.716g 4.2g Fruitcake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 3.323g Fruitcake
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 Fruitcake
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
10%
Fruitcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
21%
Fruitcake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
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 contains less Sodium?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake contains less Sodium (difference - 474mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.506g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/nutrients

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

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