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Submarine sandwich vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between submarine sandwich and tamarind?

  • Submarine sandwich is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B6, yet tamarind is richer in magnesium, fiber, iron, and potassium.
  • Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for selenium is 34% higher.
  • Submarine sandwich has 21 times more sodium than tamarind. Submarine sandwich has 575mg of sodium, while tamarind has 28mg.

We used Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Tamarinds, 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.
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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +950%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1430.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +360%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.7%
Contains more IronIron +54.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.086mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~113mg

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +310%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +288.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +60.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +371.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +238.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.8%

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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +275.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1573.3%
Contains more WaterWater +80%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +205.9%
~equal in Other ~2.7g

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1953%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3166.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Tamarind DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 1.3µg 34%
Sodium 575mg 28mg 24%
Magnesium 20mg 92mg 17%
Fiber 1.2g 5.1g 16%
Protein 10.52g 2.8g 15%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 1.938mg 15%
Manganese 0.354mg 15%
Saturated fat 3.554g 0.272g 15%
Fats 10.04g 0.6g 15%
Carbs 20.43g 62.5g 14%
Folate 66µg 14µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 0.059g 12%
Iron 1.81mg 2.8mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.066mg 11%
Calcium 171mg 74mg 10%
Potassium 282mg 628mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.152mg 9%
Cholesterol 27mg 0mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 0.181g 9%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.1mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.143mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.428mg 7%
Starch 15.67g 6%
Choline 29.1mg 8.6mg 4%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 3.5mg 4%
Vitamin A 22µg 2µg 2%
Fructose 1.4g 2%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.1mg 2%
Calories 213kcal 239kcal 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 2.8µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 3.18g 38.8g N/A
Copper 0.084mg 0.086mg 0%
Phosphorus 112mg 113mg 0%
Trans fat 0.119g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Tamarind
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
18%
Tamarind
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
34%
Tamarind

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamarind
Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 547mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.282g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/nutrients

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

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