Submarine sandwich vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between submarine sandwich and onions?
- Onions have less selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and folate than submarine sandwich.
- Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for selenium is 35% higher.
- Submarine sandwich has 144 times more sodium than onions. Submarine sandwich has 575mg of sodium, while onions have 4mg.
We used Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Onions, raw 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +643.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +93.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +761.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +115.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +517.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +286.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +174.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3880% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1950% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +645.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +888.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3626.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +351.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +69.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1025% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +247.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +377% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.52 g
Fats:
10.04 g
Carbs:
20.43 g
Water:
56.51 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
9.34 g
Water:
89.11 g
Other:
0.35 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +856.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +9940% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +118.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +614.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +57.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.554 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.927 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.017 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +28484.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +11235.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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:
0.99 g
Glucose:
1.97 g
Fructose:
1.29 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +60.2% |
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Fructose
~1.29g
~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.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 19.9µg | 0.5µg | 35% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.323mg | 0.116mg | 26% |
| Sodium | 575mg | 4mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.343mg | 0.046mg | 25% |
| Iron | 1.81mg | 0.21mg | 20% |
| Protein | 10.52g | 1.1g | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.267mg | 0.027mg | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 3.554g | 0.042g | 16% |
| Calcium | 171mg | 23mg | 15% |
| Fats | 10.04g | 0.1g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.927g | 0.017g | 13% |
| Folate | 66µg | 19µg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 112mg | 29mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.354mg | 0.129mg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 27mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.555mg | 0.123mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.716g | 0.013g | 9% |
| Calories | 213kcal | 40kcal | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.17mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.203mg | 0.12mg | 6% |
| Starch | 15.67g | 0g | 6% |
| Copper | 0.084mg | 0.039mg | 5% |
| Choline | 29.1mg | 6.1mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 20.43g | 9.34g | 4% |
| Potassium | 282mg | 146mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.41mg | 0.02mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 4.5µg | 0.4µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 22µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 1.7g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 7IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 7.5mg | 7.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 19.23g | 7.64g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.18g | 4.24g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.119g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.1mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.331mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.431mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.752mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.491mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.21mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.431mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.501mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.301mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 1.4g | 1.29g | 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 | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.665g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion contains less Sodium (difference - 571mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Onion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.512g)