SUBWAY vs BURGER KING
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
SUBWAY, cold cut sub on white bread with lettuce and tomato — 10.5g vs 10.4g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
SUBWAY, cold cut sub on white bread with lettuce and tomato — 214 vs 283 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
SUBWAY, cold cut sub on white bread with lettuce and tomato scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | SUBWAY | BURGER KING | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 214 kcal | 283 kcal | -24% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 56.5 g | 46.4 g | +22% |
| Protein | 10.5 g | 10.4 g | +2% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 10.0 g | 15.8 g | -36% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 20.4 g | 24.8 g | -18% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 1.20 g | 0.700 g | +71% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 3.55 g | 4.77 g | -25% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 3.72 g | 6.67 g | -44% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.119 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 27.0 mg | 139 mg | -81% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 7.50 mg | 0 mg | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.343 mg | 0.243 mg | +41% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.267 mg | 0.426 mg | -37% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 4.32 mg | 2.05 mg | +111% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.555 mg | 0.828 mg | -33% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.203 mg | 0.117 mg | +74% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 66.0 ug | — | |
| Choline, total | 32.9 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0.220 ug | 0.530 ug | -58% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 22.0 ug | — | |
| Carotene, beta | 61.0 ug | — | |
| Carotene, alpha | 2.00 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.410 mg | 1.11 mg | -63% |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 171 mg | 231 mg | -26% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.81 mg | 1.90 mg | -5% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 20.0 mg | 17.0 mg | +18% |
| Phosphorus, P | 112 mg | 249 mg | -55% |
| Potassium, K | 282 mg | 168 mg | +68% |
| Sodium, Na | 575 mg | 650 mg | -12% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.05 mg | 1.04 mg | +1% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.084 mg | 0.074 mg | +14% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.354 mg | 0.227 mg | +56% |
| Selenium, Se | 19.9 ug | 22.2 ug | -10% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 896 kj | 1182 kj | -24% |
| Ash | 2.50 g | 2.68 g | -7% |
| Total Sugars | 3.18 g | 4.03 g | -21% |
| Sucrose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Glucose | 1.23 g | 0.640 g | +92% |
| Fructose | 1.40 g | 0.890 g | +57% |
| Lactose | 0.080 g | 1.71 g | -95% |
| Maltose | 0.470 g | 0.800 g | -41% |
| Galactose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Starch | 15.7 g | 17.6 g | -11% |
| Betaine | 17.9 mg | — | |
| Retinol | 16.0 ug | — | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 18.0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 170 IU | — | |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 275 ug | — | |
| Lycopene | 115 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.060 mg | 0.060 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.370 mg | 4.74 mg | -92% |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0.100 mg | 1.83 mg | -95% |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.040 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0.240 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | — | 9.50 ug | |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | — | 8.00 ug | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0.013 g | — | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0.009 g | — | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.006 g | 0.175 g | -97% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.024 g | 0.150 g | -84% |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.023 g | 0.097 g | -76% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.178 g | 0.347 g | -49% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.016 g | 0.038 g | -58% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 2.08 g | 2.72 g | -24% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.041 g | 0.033 g | +24% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.14 g | 1.15 g | -1% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.017 g | 0.029 g | -41% |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.008 g | 0.025 g | -68% |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.004 g | — | |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0.017 g | 0.028 g | -39% |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.191 g | 0.162 g | +18% |
| MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) | 0.183 g | — | |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.026 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 3.41 g | 6.44 g | -47% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 3.32 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.066 g | 0.034 g | +94% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0.008 g | — | |
| MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) | 0.008 g | — | |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.93 g | 2.93 g | -34% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 1.70 g | 2.60 g | -35% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | 1.66 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.014 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.107 g | 0.269 g | -60% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.104 g | 0.269 g | -61% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.003 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 18:3i | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.048 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.017 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0.004 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | 0.013 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.036 g | 0.060 g | -40% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.001 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) | 0.013 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.005 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.002 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.101 g | — | |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0.008 g | — | |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.093 g | — | |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.018 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.018 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.100 g | 0.100 g | = |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.331 g | 0.360 g | -8% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.431 g | 0.486 g | -11% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.752 g | 0.865 g | -13% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.491 g | 0.548 g | -10% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.210 g | 0.231 g | -9% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.197 g | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.431 g | 0.528 g | -18% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.260 g | 0.394 g | -34% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.501 g | 0.606 g | -17% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.501 g | 0.484 g | +4% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.301 g | 0.263 g | +14% |
| Alanine | 0.481 g | 0.451 g | +7% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.741 g | 0.771 g | -4% |
| Glutamic acid | 2.45 g | 2.57 g | -4% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.451 g | 0.336 g | +34% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 1.02 g | 0.883 g | +16% |
| Serine | 0.411 g | 0.648 g | -37% |
| Hydroxyproline | 0.070 g | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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