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Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub: calories, sodium and protein by portion, age and sex

Boone’s analysis puts Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub at 24% of an adult’s daily calories, 73% of the daily sodium limit for a child aged 4 to 8 and 1.0 teaspoons of added sugar.

How many calories are in a Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub? It contains 470 calories, 19g of fat (6g saturated), 4g of added sugar and 1,100mg of sodium.

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Nutrition information

Nutrition information: Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub

Calories470
Total fat19g
of which saturated6g
Trans fat0g
Cholesterol20mg
Carbohydrate58g
Total sugars9g
Includes added sugars4g
Fibre12g
Protein19g
Sodium1,100mg

Nutrition figures are Subway’s published US data (October 2026), per item as built by Subway and before any optional extras. Boone converts them to the portion and age comparisons on this page.

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains 470 calories, which is 24% of the 2,000-calorie Daily Value used on US food labels. It provides 19g of total fat, of which 6g is saturated, 9g of total sugars (4g added), 1,100mg of sodium, 19g of protein and 12g of fibre.

The saturated fat content of 6g represents 30% of the 20g Daily Value.

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub is built from 8 separately prepared components. Across the whole item the ingredient lists name emulsifiers, thickeners and gums and protein and dairy fractions. None of these add nutritional value. They exist to make the item survive industrial production, storage and transport.

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub carries a large share of a child’s daily sodium

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains 1,100mg of sodium, which is 73% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 8. It is also high in saturated fat.

FDA Daily Values (2,000-calorie diet)

Calories2,000
Total fat78g
Saturated fat20g
Carbohydrate275g
Added sugars50g
Fibre28g
Sodium2,300mg
Protein50g

Added sugar vs total sugar

Where the sugar comes from: Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub

4g of the 9g counts as added sugar, or about 1.0 teaspoons. The other 5g is naturally occurring.

Added sugars come from

  • sugar, brown sugar, molasses in the Hearty Multigrain bread

Naturally occurring sugars come from

  • sugars naturally present in the veggie patty
  • lactose in the provolone cheese
  • sugars naturally present in the tomatoes
  • sugars naturally present in the onions
  • sugars naturally present in the green peppers

Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030: no more than 10g of added sugar per meal from age 11 and none for children aged 10 and under. FDA Daily Value: 50g a day. Added sugar is Subway’s published figure; sources are read from the published ingredient list for each component.

Ultra-processed food: what is really in it

Processing and additives: Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub is built from 8 components, combined and served at the point of sale. Reading the ingredient list closely, it contains emulsifiers, thickeners and gums and protein and dairy fractions. These are not there to add nutritional value. They make industrial production and distribution possible.

Emulsifiers

Help oil-based and water-based ingredients blend and stay blended. Found in the Hearty Multigrain bread.

Thickeners and gums

Thicken sauces, fillings and drinks and stop them separating. Found in the veggie patty.

Protein and dairy fractions

Isolated proteins and dairy by-products used to add bulk, structure or a creamy texture. Found in the Hearty Multigrain bread and veggie patty.

Boone classifies Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub as NOVA group 4, ultra-processed, based on the additives named above. NOVA groups foods by how far they are from their whole-food form, not by how nutritious they are. A group 4 food is not automatically unhealthy, and a group 1 food is not automatically healthy. Read from the published ingredient list, October 2026.

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains at least 51 distinct ingredients: 37 raw and 14 manufactured. Raw means something you could buy and cook with at home; manufactured means a substance that only exists as an output of industrial processing.

Ingredient count by order: Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub

What you orderRawManufacturedTotal% manufactured
Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub on its own37145127%
Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub + a Chocolate Chip Cookie43236635%

The 14 manufactured ingredients

arrowroot powder, ascorbic acid, corn starch, dried molasses with wheat starch, enzymes, folic acid, methyl cellulose, mono- and diglycerides, niacin, reduced iron, riboflavin, soy flour, thiamine mononitrate, wheat gluten.

The 37 raw ingredients

black pepper, broccoli, brown sugar, carrots, corn, corn meal, cracked wheat, cucumber, cultured pasteurized milk, expeller pressed canola oil, fermented rye flour, flax seeds, garlic, green beans, green bell peppers, iceberg lettuce, malted barley flour, millet seed, oat bran, onions, parsley, peas, red bell peppers, red onions, red roma tomatoes, salt, soybean oil, soybeans, spinach, sugar, sunflower seeds, water, wheat flour, whole oat groats, whole wheat flour, yeast, zucchini.

Boone counts every distinct named ingredient on Subway’s published component lists, including sub-ingredients, and removes duplicates, so salt appearing in four components counts once. Raw covers whole foods and basic kitchen staples such as flour, sugar, salt and oil. Manufactured covers substances that only exist as an output of industrial processing. Every figure here is a minimum.

Ingredients

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub is built from 8 components.

Ingredients by component: Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub

Hearty Multigrain bread

Enriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Water, Whole wheat flour, Yeast, Wheat gluten, Sugar, Contains 2% or less of: rye sourdough (water, fermented rye flour), Salt, Soybean oil, brown sugar, whole oat groats, sunflower seeds, millet seed, flax seeds, dried molasses with wheat starch, cracked wheat, Mono- and diglycerides, Ascorbic Acid, Enzymes.

Veggie patty

Carrots, Onions, Green Beans, Oat Bran, Expeller Pressed Canola Oil, Zucchini, Soybeans, Peas, Broccoli, Corn, Soy Flour, Spinach, Red Bell Peppers, Arrowroot Powder, Garlic, Corn Starch, Corn Meal, Salt, Methyl Cellulose, Parsley, Black Pepper.

Provolone cheese

Cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes.

Lettuce

Iceberg lettuce.

Tomatoes

Red Roma tomatoes.

Onions

Red onions.

Cucumbers

Cucumber.

Green peppers

Green bell peppers.

Ingredients taken from Subway’s US Product Ingredient Guide, October 2026. The component build follows Subway’s standard recipe for this item; Boone checked it against Subway’s published nutrition totals. Recipes change, so always check in restaurant before ordering if you have an allergy.

Allergens at a glance

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains milk, wheat and soy.

Allergen information: Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub

AllergenStatus
MilkContains
EggsNot declared
FishNot declared
Crustacean shellfishNot declared
Tree nutsNot declared
PeanutsNot declared
WheatContains
SoybeansContains
SesameNot declared
Also declared under UK rules
Barley (cereal containing gluten)Present, UK rules
Oats (cereal containing gluten)Present, UK rules
Rye (cereal containing gluten)Present, UK rules

Contains = declared in Subway’s US allergy chart or ingredient guide. May contain = Subway states the allergen may be present, including cookies displayed beside nut-containing cookies. Refined oil only = the soy is highly refined soybean oil, which the FDA exempts from allergen labelling. Subway prepares food on shared equipment, so no item can be guaranteed allergen free. UK rules also require barley, oats, mustard, celery and sulphites to be declared; these are shown where the ingredient list names them. October 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub?+

Boone calculates that Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains 470 calories, which is 24% of the 2,000-calorie Daily Value and 31% of the daily needs of a moderately active child aged 4 to 8.

How much added sugar is in a Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub?+

Boone calculates that Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains 4g of added sugar, about 1.0 teaspoons, which is 8% of the 50g FDA Daily Value.

Is Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub within US sugar guidance for children?+

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030 recommend no added sugar for children aged 10 and under and no more than 10g per meal from age 11. With 4g of added sugar, Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub fits the per-meal limit for ages 11 and up but not the guidance for younger children.

How much saturated fat is in a Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub?+

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains 6g of saturated fat. Boone calculates this as 30% of the 20g Daily Value and 35% of the 17g limit for a child aged 4 to 8.

How much sodium is in a Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub?+

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains 1,100mg of sodium. Boone calculates that as 73% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 8 and 48% of the 2,300mg adult limit.

Is Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub ultra-processed?+

Boone classifies Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub as NOVA group 4. Reading the published ingredient list, it contains emulsifiers, thickeners and gums and protein and dairy fractions. NOVA group 4 describes how far a food is from its whole-food form, not how nutritious it is.

How much fibre is in a Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub?+

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains 12g of fibre. Boone calculates that as 43% of the 28g Daily Value and 57% of the 21g target for a child aged 4 to 8. Fibre is a target to reach rather than a limit to stay under.

How much protein is in a Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub?+

Subway US Veggie Patty 6 Inch Sub contains 19g of protein, which Boone calculates as 38% of the 50g Daily Value.