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Submarine sandwich vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Submarine sandwich and Hot dog

  • Submarine sandwich has more Vitamin B1, Folate, Selenium, Manganese, and Vitamin B2, however, Hot dog has more Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Hot dog is 56% higher.
  • Hot dog has 11 times less Folate than Submarine sandwich. Submarine sandwich has 66µg of Folate, while Hot dog has 6µg.
  • Submarine sandwich 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 Frankfurter, meat.

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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 11% 30% 13% 41% 32% 33% 88% 142% 5.9% 68%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.5%
Contains more IronIron +66.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +686.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +59.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.9%

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% 10% 8.2% 6% 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% 0% 3.8% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 38% 196% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +115.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +523.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +613.6%

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
10% 26% 4% 56% 4%
Protein: 10.26 g
Fats: 25.76 g
Carbs: 4.17 g
Water: 56.31 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +389.9%
Contains more FatsFats +156.6%
Contains more OtherOther +40%
~equal in Protein ~10.26g
~equal in Water ~56.31g

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
33% 49% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.666 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +206.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +128.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Hot dog Opinion
Calories 213kcal 290kcal Hot dog
Protein 10.52g 10.26g Submarine sandwich
Fats 10.04g 25.76g Hot dog
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0mg Submarine sandwich
Net carbs 19.23g 4.17g Submarine sandwich
Carbs 20.43g 4.17g Submarine sandwich
Cholesterol 27mg 77mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 7IU Submarine sandwich
Magnesium 20mg 15mg Submarine sandwich
Calcium 171mg 99mg Submarine sandwich
Potassium 282mg 152mg Submarine sandwich
Iron 1.81mg 1.09mg Submarine sandwich
Sugar 3.18g Hot dog
Fiber 1.2g 0g Submarine sandwich
Copper 0.084mg 0.097mg Hot dog
Zinc 1.05mg 1.2mg Hot dog
Starch 15.67g Submarine sandwich
Phosphorus 112mg 206mg Hot dog
Sodium 575mg 1090mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A 170IU 0IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.19mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0.2µg Submarine sandwich
Manganese 0.354mg 0.045mg Submarine sandwich
Selenium 19.9µg 12.5µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.055mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.121mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 2.665mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.31mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.166mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 1.57µg Hot dog
Vitamin K 4.5µg Submarine sandwich
Folate 66µg 6µg Submarine sandwich
Trans Fat 0.119g Hot dog
Choline 29.1mg Submarine sandwich
Saturated Fat 3.554g 7.666g Submarine sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 3.716g 11.386g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 4.404g Hot dog
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.111mg Hot dog
Threonine 0.331mg 0.474mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.53mg Hot dog
Leucine 0.752mg 0.907mg Hot dog
Lysine 0.491mg 0.963mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.21mg 0.291mg Hot dog
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.445mg Hot dog
Valine 0.501mg 0.555mg Hot dog
Histidine 0.301mg 0.331mg Hot dog
Fructose 1.4g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g Submarine sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Hot dog
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
36%
Submarine sandwich
27%
Hot dog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
46%
Hot dog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 515mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.112g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/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.