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Submarine sandwich vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between submarine sandwich and grapefruit?

  • Submarine sandwich is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, and calcium, yet grapefruit is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for selenium is 36% higher.

We used Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas 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.
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 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +677.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.9%
Contains more IronIron +2162.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +522.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1509.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 104% 19% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +215.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +697.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +761.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2019.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +283%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +407.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +277.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +316%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +163.6%

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
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1266.2%
Contains more FatsFats +7071.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.7%
Contains more OtherOther +575.7%
Contains more WaterWater +55.8%

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% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18480%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5252.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 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 +30.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +26.4%
~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 Grapefruit
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 Grapefruit DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 0.1µg 36%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 0.204mg 26%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 31.2mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.043mg 25%
Sodium 575mg 0mg 25%
Iron 1.81mg 0.08mg 22%
Protein 10.52g 0.77g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.031mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.554g 0.021g 16%
Calcium 171mg 22mg 15%
Fats 10.04g 0.14g 15%
Manganese 0.354mg 0.022mg 14%
Phosphorus 112mg 18mg 13%
Folate 66µg 13µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 0.036g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.053mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 0.02g 9%
Calories 213kcal 42kcal 9%
Cholesterol 27mg 0mg 9%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.07mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.262mg 6%
Starch 15.67g 0g 6%
Copper 0.084mg 0.032mg 6%
Vitamin A 22µg 58µg 4%
Choline 29.1mg 7.7mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 282mg 135mg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 9mg 3%
Carbs 20.43g 10.66g 3%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.13mg 2%
Fiber 1.2g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 9.06g N/A
Sugar 3.18g 6.89g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 0.019mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 0.015mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.008mg 0%
Fructose 1.4g 1.77g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Grapefruit
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
15%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.533g)

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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/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.