A wrap at Troy, a restaurant in Berkeley, California.
out of 100 · solid
Solid, with one move worth +16.
Uncharted, six of six roles, few layers have a partner.
Holding the summit: a finished composition
Each bar is one pillar of the score, 0 to 100. The tick marks what a sandwich at the summit needs; an amber bar is the one holding this sandwich back.
tortilla (inferred from the kind of sandwich), served cold: impossible meat (named producer); hummus; lettuce; tomatoes; grilled onions.
Worth a look: named producer: Mock Meat.
Balance
| Axis | Value | Catalog percentile |
|---|---|---|
| salt | 1.0 | 52nd |
| acid | 0.4 | 39th |
| fat | 1.4 | 23rd |
| sweet | 0.4 | 46th |
| umami | 1.5 | 52nd |
| heat | 0.1 | 54th |
| bitter | 0.2 | 61st |
84 Balance, out of 100
The seven flavor axes of the whole sandwich, each summed across its layers. The shaded ring is the catalog's middle 80%; the small number under each axis is where this sandwich falls in the catalog. A shape that sits inside the ring is in the range most sandwiches live in; a spike past it is where this one stands apart.
What each layer brings
| Layer | Role | Flavor and texture | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| tortilla (inferred from the kind of sandwich) | bread | soft | the frame |
| impossible meat (named producer)scored as Mock Meat | protein | umami 3 salt 2 fat 2 chewy springy tender | +2 |
| hummus | sauce | fat 3 creamy | +1 |
| lettuce | texture | crunchy juicy fresh | +2 |
| tomatoesscored as Tomato | texture | acid 3 umami 3 sweet 2 juicy soft fresh | +7 |
| grilled onionsscored as Onion | texture | sweet 2 crunchy juicy fresh | +2 |
Points: what the Sandwich Score would lose if that one layer were left out, everything else the same. A negative number means the sandwich scores higher without it. Flavor runs 0 to 5 on each axis.
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