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Almonds vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between almonds and hot dogs

  • Almonds are higher in vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, and iron; however, hot dogs are richer in vitamin B12.
  • Almonds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 170% higher.
  • Almonds have less sodium.
  • Almonds have a lower glycemic index (0) than hot dogs (28).

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, almonds and Frankfurter, meat.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 30% 13% 41% 32% 33% 88% 142% 5.9% 68%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +382.2%
Contains more IronIron +240.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +962.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4742.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +204.9%

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.
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 0% 0% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
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 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 38% 196% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13389.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +840.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almonds Hot dog DV% diff.
Vitamin E 25.63mg 0.19mg 170%
Copper 1.031mg 0.097mg 104%
Manganese 2.179mg 0.045mg 93%
Vitamin B2 1.138mg 0.121mg 78%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.57µg 65%
Magnesium 270mg 15mg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 4.404g 53%
Monounsaturated fat 31.551g 11.386g 50%
Fiber 12.5g 0g 50%
Sodium 1mg 1090mg 47%
Phosphorus 481mg 206mg 39%
Fats 49.93g 25.76g 37%
Iron 3.71mg 1.09mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg 26%
Protein 21.15g 10.26g 22%
Saturated fat 3.802g 7.666g 18%
Zinc 3.12mg 1.2mg 17%
Potassium 733mg 152mg 17%
Calcium 269mg 99mg 17%
Selenium 4.1µg 12.5µg 15%
Calories 579kcal 290kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.055mg 13%
Folate 44µg 6µg 10%
Choline 52.1mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3.618mg 2.665mg 6%
Carbs 21.55g 4.17g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.471mg 0.31mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.137mg 0.166mg 2%
Net carbs 9.05g 4.17g N/A
Sugar 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.211mg 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.751mg 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 0.568mg 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.132mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.855mg 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.539mg 0.331mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
10% 26% 4% 56% 4%
Protein: 10.26 g
Fats: 25.76 g
Carbs: 4.17 g
Water: 56.31 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.1%
Contains more FatsFats +93.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +416.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1176.9%
Contains more OtherOther +18.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
33% 49% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.666 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +177.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180%

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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. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients
  2. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/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.