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Veggie burger vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Veggie burger and Submarine sandwich

  • Submarine sandwich contains less Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Manganese, Fiber, Folate, Phosphorus, Copper, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6 than Veggie burger.
  • Veggie burger's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 192% higher.
  • Submarine sandwich contains 9 times less Vitamin B12 than Veggie burger. Veggie burger contains 2.01µg of Vitamin B12, while Submarine sandwich contains 0.22µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Veggie burger is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato.

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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 +33.1%
Contains more Magnesium +180%
Contains more Phosphorus +83.9%
Contains more Potassium +18.1%
Contains more Zinc +20%
Contains more Copper +138.1%
Contains more Manganese +168.6%
Contains more Selenium +13.6%
Contains more Calcium +25.7%
Equal in Sodium - 575
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 41% 91% 40% 89% 30% 75% 35% 67% 125% 124%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 68% 15% 48% 25% 75% 29% 28% 47% 109%
Contains more Iron +33.1%
Contains more Magnesium +180%
Contains more Phosphorus +83.9%
Contains more Potassium +18.1%
Contains more Zinc +20%
Contains more Copper +138.1%
Contains more Manganese +168.6%
Contains more Selenium +13.6%
Contains more Calcium +25.7%
Equal in Sodium - 575

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 B1 +672.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +49.3%
Contains more Folate +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +813.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.267
Equal in Vitamin K - 4.5
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 15% 663% 57% 71% 18% 70% 93% 252% 11%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +672.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +49.3%
Contains more Folate +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +813.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.267
Equal in Vitamin K - 4.5

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +49.2%
Contains more Fats +59.4%
Contains more Carbs +43.2%
Equal in Water - 56.51
Equal in Other - 2.5
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
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
Contains more Protein +49.2%
Contains more Fats +59.4%
Contains more Carbs +43.2%
Equal in Water - 56.51
Equal in Other - 2.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +109%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.927
27% 34% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.44 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.023 g
39% 40% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.554 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.927 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +109%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.927

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Starch +171.1%
Contains more Glucose +373.1%
Contains more Fructose +976.9%
Contains more Lactose +33.3%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Starch +171.1%
Contains more Glucose +373.1%
Contains more Fructose +976.9%
Contains more Lactose +33.3%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Veggie burger Submarine sandwich
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Submarine sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 9.37g 19.23g Submarine sandwich
Protein 15.7g 10.52g Veggie burger
Fats 6.3g 10.04g Submarine sandwich
Carbs 14.27g 20.43g Submarine sandwich
Calories 177kcal 213kcal Submarine sandwich
Starch 5.78g 15.67g Submarine sandwich
Fructose 0.13g 1.4g Submarine sandwich
Sugar 1.07g 3.18g Veggie burger
Fiber 4.9g 1.2g Veggie burger
Calcium 136mg 171mg Submarine sandwich
Iron 2.41mg 1.81mg Veggie burger
Magnesium 56mg 20mg Veggie burger
Phosphorus 206mg 112mg Veggie burger
Potassium 333mg 282mg Veggie burger
Sodium 569mg 575mg Veggie burger
Zinc 1.26mg 1.05mg Veggie burger
Copper 0.2mg 0.084mg Veggie burger
Manganese 0.951mg 0.354mg Veggie burger
Selenium 22.6µg 19.9µg Veggie burger
Vitamin A 16IU 170IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 22µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.41mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU Submarine sandwich
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin C 4.5mg 7.5mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.343mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.267mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 4.323mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 0.555mg Submarine sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.203mg Veggie burger
Folate 124µg 66µg Veggie burger
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0.22µg Veggie burger
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4.5µg Submarine sandwich
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.1mg Veggie burger
Threonine 0.605mg 0.331mg Veggie burger
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.431mg Veggie burger
Leucine 1.399mg 0.752mg Veggie burger
Lysine 1.004mg 0.491mg Veggie burger
Methionine 0.291mg 0.21mg Veggie burger
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0.431mg Veggie burger
Valine 0.89mg 0.501mg Veggie burger
Histidine 0.465mg 0.301mg Veggie burger
Cholesterol 5mg 27mg Veggie burger
Trans Fat 0.119g Veggie burger
Saturated Fat 1.44g 3.554g Veggie burger
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Submarine sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 1.778g 3.716g Submarine sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 1.927g Veggie burger
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.048g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g Submarine sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g Submarine sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 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
Veggie burger Submarine sandwich
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
104%
Veggie burger
37%
Submarine sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Veggie burger
49%
Submarine sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.114g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Submarine sandwich
Submarine sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/nutrients
  2. Submarine sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170696/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.