Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Submarine sandwich vs. Lobster — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between submarine sandwich and lobster

  • Submarine sandwich has more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and iron; however, lobster has more copper, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Lobster's daily need coverage for copper is 163% more.
  • Submarine sandwich has 17 times more saturated fat than lobster. Submarine sandwich has 3.554g of saturated fat, while lobster has 0.208g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Crustaceans, lobster, northern, cooked, moist heat.

Infographic

Submarine sandwich vs Lobster infographic
Infographic link

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 31% 29% 20% 11% 517% 110% 79% 63% 8.5% 399%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.6%
Contains more IronIron +524.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +444.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115%
Contains more CopperCopper +1745.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +285.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +267.3%

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% 0.33% 20% 0% 5.8% 3.9% 34% 100% 27% 179% 0% 8.3% 44%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1391.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1470.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +143.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +200.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +178%

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
19% 78% 2%
Protein: 19 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.11 g
Other: 2.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +1067.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +23.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.6%
Contains more WaterWater +38.2%

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
26% 32% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.208 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.253 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.34 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1368.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +466.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Lobster DV% diff.
Copper 0.084mg 1.55mg 163%
Selenium 19.9µg 73.1µg 97%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 1.43µg 50%
Cholesterol 27mg 146mg 40%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.023mg 27%
Zinc 1.05mg 4.05mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 1.667mg 22%
Iron 1.81mg 0.29mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.017mg 19%
Protein 10.52g 19g 17%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 1.83mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.554g 0.208g 15%
Fats 10.04g 0.86g 14%
Folate 66µg 11µg 14%
Manganese 0.354mg 0.065mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 0.34g 11%
Phosphorus 112mg 185mg 10%
Choline 29.1mg 80.9mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 0.253g 9%
Calcium 171mg 96mg 8%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0mg 8%
Carbs 20.43g 0g 7%
Calories 213kcal 89kcal 6%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.119mg 6%
Starch 15.67g 0g 6%
Magnesium 20mg 43mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 1mg 4%
Sodium 575mg 486mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin A 22µg 1µg 2%
Fructose 1.4g 0g 2%
Potassium 282mg 230mg 2%
Vitamin D 7IU 1IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.18g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g 0.013g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.248mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.753mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.832mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 1.376mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 1.426mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.782mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 0.852mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.475mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.117g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g 0.033g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Lobster
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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%
Lobster
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
127%
Lobster

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 119mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lobster
Lobster is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lobster
Lobster contains less Sodium (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lobster
Lobster is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.346g)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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. Lobster - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174209/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.