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Submarine sandwich vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between submarine sandwich and zucchini

  • Submarine sandwich has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, calcium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, while zucchini has more vitamin C.
  • Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for selenium is 36% higher.
  • Zucchini contains 72 times less sodium than submarine sandwich. Submarine sandwich contains 575mg of sodium, while zucchini contains 8mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw.

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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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +968.8%
Contains more IronIron +389.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +228.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +194.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9850%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Potassium ~261mg

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +120%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +662.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +858.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +172.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +206.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +138.7%
~equal in Vitamin K ~4.3µg

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% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +769.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3037.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +556.9%
Contains more OtherOther +338.6%
Contains more WaterWater +67.7%

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
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33681.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2017.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

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
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.05 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 1.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +15%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~1.38g
~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 Zucchini
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Submarine sandwich Zucchini DV% diff.
Selenium 19.9µg 0.2µg 36%
Sodium 575mg 8mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.343mg 0.045mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.323mg 0.451mg 24%
Protein 10.52g 1.21g 19%
Iron 1.81mg 0.37mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.554g 0.084g 16%
Calcium 171mg 16mg 16%
Fats 10.04g 0.32g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.094mg 13%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 17.9mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.927g 0.091g 12%
Phosphorus 112mg 38mg 11%
Folate 66µg 24µg 11%
Calories 213kcal 17kcal 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.716g 0.011g 9%
Cholesterol 27mg 0mg 9%
Manganese 0.354mg 0.177mg 8%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.32mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.555mg 0.204mg 7%
Starch 15.67g 0g 6%
Carbs 20.43g 3.11g 6%
Choline 29.1mg 9.5mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.163mg 3%
Copper 0.084mg 0.053mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.12mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 22µg 10µg 1%
Fiber 1.2g 1g 1%
Potassium 282mg 261mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 2.11g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 3.18g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.119g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.752mg 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.491mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.431mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.501mg 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.026mg 0%
Fructose 1.4g 1.38g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.104g 0.061g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.048g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g 0.03g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Submarine sandwich Zucchini
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
15%
Zucchini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Submarine sandwich
12%
Zucchini

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 567mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.47g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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

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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/nutrients

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

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