Submarine sandwich vs. McDonald's Filet-O-Fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Submarine sandwich and McDonald's Filet-O-Fish?
- Submarine sandwich is richer in Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, and Calcium, yet McDonald's Filet-O-Fish is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin E .
- McDonald's Filet-O-Fish's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 36% higher.
- Submarine sandwich has 25 times more Vitamin C than McDonald's Filet-O-Fish. Submarine sandwich has 7.5mg of Vitamin C, while McDonald's Filet-O-Fish has 0.3mg.
- McDonald's Filet-O-Fish contains less Sodium.
We used Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and McDONALD'S, FILET-O-FISH 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.
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Calcium
+42.5%
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Iron
+16%
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Potassium
+28.2%
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Zinc
+81%
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Copper
+27.3%
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Manganese
+35.1%
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Magnesium
+35%
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Phosphorus
+22.3%
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Sodium
-24.5%
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Selenium
+28.1%
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Calcium
+42.5%
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Iron
+16%
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Potassium
+28.2%
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Zinc
+81%
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Copper
+27.3%
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Manganese
+35.1%
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Magnesium
+35%
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Phosphorus
+22.3%
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Sodium
-24.5%
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Selenium
+28.1%
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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Vitamin C
+2400%
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Vitamin B1
+62.6%
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Vitamin B2
+105.4%
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Vitamin B3
+94.7%
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Folate
+214.3%
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Vitamin E
+185.4%
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Vitamin B12
+390.9%
Equal in Vitamin K - 4.9
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Vitamin C
+2400%
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Vitamin B1
+62.6%
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Vitamin B2
+105.4%
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Vitamin B3
+94.7%
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Folate
+214.3%
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Vitamin E
+185.4%
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Vitamin B12
+390.9%
Equal in Vitamin K - 4.9
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+23.5%
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Other
+28.2%
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Fats
+45.8%
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Carbs
+29.2%
Equal in Protein - 11.26
Protein:
10.52 g
Fats:
10.04 g
Carbs:
20.43 g
Water:
56.51 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
11.26 g
Fats:
14.64 g
Carbs:
26.39 g
Water:
45.76 g
Other:
1.95 g
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Water
+23.5%
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Other
+28.2%
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Fats
+45.8%
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Carbs
+29.2%
Equal in Protein - 11.26
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-20.3%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+208.9%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.005
Saturated Fat:
3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.927 g
Saturated Fat:
2.833 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
4.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
5.952 g
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Saturated Fat
-20.3%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+208.9%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.005
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Starch
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Glucose
+23%
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Sucrose
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Fructose
+37.9%
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Lactose
+150%
Equal in Maltose - 0.43
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.1 g
Glucose:
1 g
Fructose:
1.93 g
Lactose:
0.2 g
Maltose:
0.43 g
Galactose:
0 g
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Starch
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Glucose
+23%
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+∞%
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Fructose
+37.9%
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Lactose
+150%
Equal in Maltose - 0.43
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 19.23g | 24.99g |
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| Protein | 10.52g | 11.26g |
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| Fats | 10.04g | 14.64g |
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| Carbs | 20.43g | 26.39g |
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| Calories | 213kcal | 282kcal |
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| Starch | 15.67g |
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| Fructose | 1.4g | 1.93g |
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| Sugar | 3.18g | 3.67g |
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| Fiber | 1.2g | 1.4g |
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| Calcium | 171mg | 120mg |
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| Iron | 1.81mg | 1.56mg |
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| Magnesium | 20mg | 27mg |
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| Phosphorus | 112mg | 137mg |
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| Potassium | 282mg | 220mg |
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| Sodium | 575mg | 434mg |
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| Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.58mg |
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| Copper | 0.084mg | 0.066mg |
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| Manganese | 0.354mg | 0.262mg |
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| Selenium | 19.9µg | 25.5µg |
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| Vitamin A | 170IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 22µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.41mg | 1.17mg |
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| Vitamin D | 7IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.2µg |
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| Vitamin C | 7.5mg | 0.3mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.343mg | 0.211mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.267mg | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.323mg | 2.22mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.555mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.203mg |
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| Folate | 66µg | 21µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 1.08µg |
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| Vitamin K | 4.5µg | 4.9µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.1mg |
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| Threonine | 0.331mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.431mg |
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| Leucine | 0.752mg |
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| Lysine | 0.491mg |
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| Methionine | 0.21mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.431mg |
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| Valine | 0.501mg |
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| Histidine | 0.301mg |
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| Cholesterol | 27mg | 32mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.119g | 0.128g |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.554g | 2.833g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 0.061g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.03g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.005g | 0.005g | |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.716g | 4.005g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.927g | 5.952g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.048g | 0.007g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.665g | 5.106g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | 0.024g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.104g | 0.614g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.004g | 0g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.013g | 0.006g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
McDonald's Filet-O-Fish contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
McDonald's Filet-O-Fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.721g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)