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Submarine sandwich vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Submarine sandwich and Ricotta

  • Submarine sandwich has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Iron, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B6, and Selenium, however, Ricotta is richer in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Submarine sandwich covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 27% more than Ricotta.
  • Ricotta has 59 times less Manganese than Submarine sandwich. Submarine sandwich has 0.354mg of Manganese, while Ricotta has 0.006mg.
  • Ricotta contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk.

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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 Iron +376.3%
Contains more Magnesium +81.8%
Contains more Potassium +168.6%
Contains more Copper +300%
Contains more Manganese +5800%
Contains more Selenium +37.2%
Contains more Calcium +21.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.1%
Contains less Sodium -85.4%
Contains more Zinc +10.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 68% 15% 48% 25% 75% 29% 28% 47% 109%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 63% 15% 8% 68% 10% 11% 32% 7% 1% 80%
Contains more Iron +376.3%
Contains more Magnesium +81.8%
Contains more Potassium +168.6%
Contains more Copper +300%
Contains more Manganese +5800%
Contains more Selenium +37.2%
Contains more Calcium +21.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.1%
Contains less Sodium -85.4%
Contains more Zinc +10.5%

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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Contains more Vitamin E +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2538.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4056.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +372.1%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin K +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +54.5%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.2
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 9% 6% 25% 86% 62% 82% 34% 47% 50% 28% 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 3% 6% 0% 4% 45% 2% 13% 10% 9% 43% 3%
Contains more Vitamin E +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2538.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4056.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +372.1%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin K +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +54.5%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.2

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +572%
Contains more Other +145.1%
Contains more Fats +29.3%
Contains more Water +26.9%
Equal in Protein - 11.26
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
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more Carbs +572%
Contains more Other +145.1%
Contains more Fats +29.3%
Contains more Water +26.9%
Equal in Protein - 11.26

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +400.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 3.627
39% 40% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.927 g
67% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.295 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.385 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +400.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 3.627

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 Ricotta
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Ricotta Opinion
Net carbs 19.23g 3.04g Submarine sandwich
Protein 10.52g 11.26g Ricotta
Fats 10.04g 12.98g Ricotta
Carbs 20.43g 3.04g Submarine sandwich
Calories 213kcal 174kcal Submarine sandwich
Starch 15.67g Submarine sandwich
Fructose 1.4g Submarine sandwich
Sugar 3.18g 0.27g Ricotta
Fiber 1.2g 0g Submarine sandwich
Calcium 171mg 207mg Ricotta
Iron 1.81mg 0.38mg Submarine sandwich
Magnesium 20mg 11mg Submarine sandwich
Phosphorus 112mg 158mg Ricotta
Potassium 282mg 105mg Submarine sandwich
Sodium 575mg 84mg Ricotta
Zinc 1.05mg 1.16mg Ricotta
Copper 0.084mg 0.021mg Submarine sandwich
Manganese 0.354mg 0.006mg Submarine sandwich
Selenium 19.9µg 14.5µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A 170IU 445IU Ricotta
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 120µg Ricotta
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.11mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 7IU 10IU Ricotta
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.2µg
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.013mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.195mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 0.104mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.213mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.043mg Submarine sandwich
Folate 66µg 12µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.34µg Ricotta
Vitamin K 4.5µg 1.1µg Submarine sandwich
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.125mg Ricotta
Threonine 0.331mg 0.517mg Ricotta
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.589mg Ricotta
Leucine 0.752mg 1.221mg Ricotta
Lysine 0.491mg 1.338mg Ricotta
Methionine 0.21mg 0.281mg Ricotta
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.556mg Ricotta
Valine 0.501mg 0.692mg Ricotta
Histidine 0.301mg 0.459mg Ricotta
Cholesterol 27mg 51mg Submarine sandwich
Trans Fat 0.119g Ricotta
Saturated Fat 3.554g 8.295g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Submarine sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 3.716g 3.627g Submarine sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 0.385g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Submarine sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Ricotta
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
37%
Submarine sandwich
14%
Ricotta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
29%
Ricotta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.741g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ricotta
Ricotta contains less Sodium (difference - 491mg)

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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.