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Submarine sandwich vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between submarine sandwich and nattō?

  • Submarine sandwich is higher in vitamin B3 and selenium, yet nattō is higher in iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, zinc, fiber, and vitamin K.
  • Nattō's daily need coverage for iron is 85% more.
  • The amount of sodium in nattō is lower.

We used Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Natto types in this article.

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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%
Nattō
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 82% 65% 64% 323% 222% 83% 75% 0.91% 199% 48%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +158.5%
Contains more IronIron +375.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +694%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +331.6%

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%
Nattō
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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 43% 0% 0.2% 0% 40% 44% 0% 13% 30% 0% 58% 6% 31%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +725%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +413.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.9%

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
Nattō
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19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.1%
Contains more OtherOther +31.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.4%
~equal in Fats ~11g
~equal in Water ~55.02g

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
Nattō
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +222.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 1.81mg 8.6mg 85%
Copper 0.084mg 0.667mg 65%
Manganese 0.354mg 1.528mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 6.21g 29%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 0mg 27%
Sodium 575mg 7mg 25%
Magnesium 20mg 115mg 23%
Selenium 19.9µg 8.8µg 20%
Protein 10.52g 19.4g 18%
Zinc 1.05mg 3.03mg 18%
Fiber 1.2g 5.4g 17%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 23.1µg 16%
Folate 66µg 8µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.16mg 15%
Potassium 282mg 729mg 13%
Saturated fat 3.554g 1.591g 9%
Cholesterol 27mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Phosphorus 112mg 174mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.215mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.19mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 13mg 6%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Calcium 171mg 217mg 5%
Choline 29.1mg 57mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.01mg 3%
Carbs 20.43g 12.68g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 2.43g 3%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Fats 10.04g 11g 1%
Calories 213kcal 211kcal 0%
Net carbs 19.23g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 3.18g 4.89g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.512mg 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 Nattō
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
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 568mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.963g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals

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. Nattō - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172443/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.