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Submarine sandwich vs. Wendy's chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Submarine sandwich and Wendy's chicken sandwich different?

  • Submarine sandwich is richer in Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, Vitamin B3, and Manganese, while Wendy's chicken sandwich is higher in Selenium, Phosphorus, and Copper.
  • Submarine sandwich covers your daily need of Calcium 15% more than Wendy's chicken sandwich.
  • Submarine sandwich contains 25 times more Vitamin C than Wendy's chicken sandwich. Submarine sandwich contains 7.5mg of Vitamin C, while Wendy's chicken sandwich contains 0.3mg.
  • Wendy's chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat.

Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and WENDY'S, Homestyle Chicken Fillet Sandwich types were used 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 6.9% 20% 56% 45% 17% 69% 52% 30% 133%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +643.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.7%
Contains more IronIron +20.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.6%

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% 10% 8.2% 6% 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 1% 0% 0% 0% 74% 30% 62% 32% 44% 41% 27% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +137.8%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.526mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.189mg

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
14% 8% 22% 55%
Protein: 13.78 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 54.94 g
Other: 1.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +24%
Contains more OtherOther +53.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31%
~equal in Carbs ~21.55g
~equal in Water ~54.94g

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
21% 38% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.618 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.921 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.086 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +27.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.1%

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
88% 5% 6%
Starch: 16.1 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.87 g
Fructose: 1.14 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.15 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +41.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +22.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +213.3%
~equal in Starch ~16.1g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~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 Wendy's chicken sandwich
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Wendy's chicken sandwich Opinion
Calories 213kcal 214kcal Wendy's chicken sandwich
Protein 10.52g 13.78g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Fats 10.04g 8.1g Submarine sandwich
Vitamin C 7.5mg 0.3mg Submarine sandwich
Net carbs 19.23g 20.25g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Carbs 20.43g 21.55g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Cholesterol 27mg 31mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 7IU Submarine sandwich
Magnesium 20mg 24mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Calcium 171mg 23mg Submarine sandwich
Potassium 282mg 228mg Submarine sandwich
Iron 1.81mg 1.5mg Submarine sandwich
Sugar 3.18g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Fiber 1.2g 1.3g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Copper 0.084mg 0.135mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Zinc 1.05mg 0.61mg Submarine sandwich
Starch 15.67g 16.1g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Phosphorus 112mg 161mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Sodium 575mg 401mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Vitamin A 170IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A 22µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin E 0.41mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0.2µg Submarine sandwich
Manganese 0.354mg 0.23mg Submarine sandwich
Selenium 19.9µg 24.4µg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.295mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.13mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 3.3mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.526mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.189mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.33µg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Vitamin K 4.5µg 10.7µg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Folate 66µg Submarine sandwich
Trans Fat 0.119g 0.514g Submarine sandwich
Choline 29.1mg Submarine sandwich
Saturated Fat 3.554g 1.618g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 3.716g 2.921g Submarine sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 3.086g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.15mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Threonine 0.331mg 0.5mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.54mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Leucine 0.752mg 0.93mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Lysine 0.491mg 0.83mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Methionine 0.21mg 0.29mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.51mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Valine 0.501mg 0.59mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Histidine 0.301mg 0.38mg Wendy's chicken sandwich
Fructose 1.4g 1.14g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g 0.233g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Arachidonic acid 0.017g Wendy's chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g 0g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g 2.705g Wendy's chicken sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Wendy's chicken sandwich
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
36%
Submarine sandwich
24%
Wendy's chicken sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
45%
Wendy's chicken sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wendy's chicken sandwich
Wendy's chicken sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wendy's chicken sandwich
Wendy's chicken sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 174mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wendy's chicken sandwich
Wendy's chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.936g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)
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. Wendy's chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170723/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.