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Taro vs. Club sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are taro and club sandwich different?

  • Taro is higher in vitamin E and fiber; however, club sandwich is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for club sandwich is 44% higher.
  • Taro contains 4 times more vitamin E than club sandwich. While taro contains 2.38mg of vitamin E, club sandwich contains only 0.61mg.
  • Taro has less sodium.

Taro, raw and Fast foods, grilled chicken, bacon, and tomato club sandwich, with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise are the varieties 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 29% 20% 51% 30% 37% 92% 82% 0% 135%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120.9%
Contains more IronIron +149.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +482.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3442.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~32mg

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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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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
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 15% 12% 12% 1.5% 43% 43% 105% 50% 68% 59% 22% 23% 26%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +290.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +775%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +644%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +829.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +172.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +770%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +176.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~4.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.296mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taro Club sandwich DV% diff.
Selenium 0.7µg 24.8µg 44%
Protein 1.5g 17.19g 31%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 5.575mg 31%
Sodium 11mg 630mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Phosphorus 84mg 215mg 19%
Manganese 0.383mg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 46mg 15%
Saturated fat 0.041g 3.109g 14%
Fiber 4.1g 1.2g 12%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.61mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.186mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 1.88g 12%
Fats 0.2g 8.05g 12%
Potassium 591mg 226mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.303mg 0.826mg 10%
Zinc 0.23mg 1.34mg 10%
Iron 0.55mg 1.37mg 10%
Copper 0.172mg 0.089mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 2.949g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.172mg 6%
Vitamin K 1µg 8.7µg 6%
Choline 17.3mg 47.8mg 6%
Calories 112kcal 220kcal 5%
Calcium 43mg 95mg 5%
Vitamin A 4µg 35µg 3%
Folate 22µg 31µg 2%
Carbs 26.46g 19.87g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.296mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 4.4mg 0%
Net carbs 22.36g 18.67g N/A
Magnesium 33mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 4.68g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.071g N/A
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.082mg 0%
Valine 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
17% 8% 20% 53% 2%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 8.05 g
Carbs: 19.87 g
Water: 52.52 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.2%
Contains more WaterWater +34.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1046%
Contains more FatsFats +3925%
Contains more OtherOther +97.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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29% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
39% 37% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.109 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.88 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18331.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2165.1%

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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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/nutrients
  2. Club sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170752/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.