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Submarine sandwich vs. McFlurry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between submarine sandwich and mcFlurry

  • Submarine sandwich has more vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, folate, manganese, and vitamin B6; however, mcFlurry has more vitamin B12.
  • Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 26% more.
  • Submarine sandwich has 22 times more folate than mcFlurry. Submarine sandwich has 66µg of folate, while mcFlurry has 3µg.
  • McFlurry is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and McDONALD'S, McFLURRY with M&M'S CANDIES.

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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 12% 41% 18% 10% 15% 15% 50% 7% 6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.6%
Contains more IronIron +570.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +669.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~116mg

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% 1.6% 0% 13% 56% 2.6% 44% 12% 75% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +412.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +572.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3010.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +283%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +172.7%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.243mg

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
4% 6% 27% 62%
Protein: 4.02 g
Fats: 6.46 g
Carbs: 26.82 g
Water: 61.74 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.7%
Contains more FatsFats +55.4%
Contains more OtherOther +160.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.3%
~equal in Water ~61.74g

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
64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.402 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.282 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +583.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.402g

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
69% 3% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 16.9 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.21 g
Lactose: 6.23 g
Maltose: 0.28 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +64%
Contains more FructoseFructose +566.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +67.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +7687.5%
~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 McFlurry
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich McFlurry DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 0.139mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.051mg 24%
Sodium 575mg 54mg 23%
Iron 1.81mg 0.27mg 19%
Folate 66µg 3µg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.6µg 16%
Protein 10.52g 4.02g 13%
Manganese 0.354mg 0.046mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.053mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 0.282g 11%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 8%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Fats 10.04g 6.46g 6%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.54mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 1.67g 5%
Cholesterol 27mg 16mg 4%
Copper 0.084mg 0.044mg 4%
Fiber 1.2g 0.2g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.73mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Calcium 171mg 135mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.243mg 2%
Calories 213kcal 177kcal 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 2%
Potassium 282mg 208mg 2%
Carbs 20.43g 26.82g 2%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Fructose 1.4g 0.21g 1%
Phosphorus 112mg 116mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Saturated fat 3.554g 3.402g 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 26.62g N/A
Sugar 3.18g 24.37g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g 0.281g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 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 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich McFlurry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
35%
Submarine sandwich
16%
McFlurry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
17%
McFlurry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.19g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
McFlurry
McFlurry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
McFlurry
McFlurry contains less Sodium (difference - 521mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
McFlurry
McFlurry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.152g)
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 ($)

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. McFlurry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173303/nutrients

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

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