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Apple pie vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Apple pie and Hot dog

  • Apple pie has more Vitamin B1, while Hot dog has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Calcium.
  • Hot dog covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 65% more than Apple pie.
  • Apple pie contains 2 times more Vitamin B1 than Hot dog. While Apple pie contains 0.134mg of Vitamin B1, Hot dog contains only 0.055mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Apple pie is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour 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.
Contains more Iron +11%
Contains less Sodium -75.6%
Contains more Manganese +304.4%
Contains more Calcium +800%
Contains more Magnesium +114.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +758.3%
Contains more Potassium +133.8%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +110.9%
Equal in Iron - 1.09
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 46% 5% 11% 6% 35% 5% 16% 24% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 41% 11% 89% 14% 143% 33% 33% 6% 69%
Contains more Iron +11%
Contains less Sodium -75.6%
Contains more Manganese +304.4%
Contains more Calcium +800%
Contains more Magnesium +114.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +758.3%
Contains more Potassium +133.8%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +110.9%
Equal in Iron - 1.09

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +143.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +137.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +160.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +336.8%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +15600%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 11% 34% 37% 22% 8% 9% 3% 2% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 39% 5% 197% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +143.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +137.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +160.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +336.8%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +15600%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +715.3%
Contains more Protein +440%
Contains more Fats +134.2%
Contains more Other +288.9%
Equal in Water - 56.31
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 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 Carbs +715.3%
Contains more Protein +440%
Contains more Fats +134.2%
Contains more Other +288.9%
Equal in Water - 56.31

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -50.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +159.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +100.4%
37% 42% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.797 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.198 g
33% 49% 19%
Saturated Fat: 7.666 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.404 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -50.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +159.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +100.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Hot dog Opinion
Net carbs 32.4g 4.17g Apple pie
Protein 1.9g 10.26g Hot dog
Fats 11g 25.76g Hot dog
Carbs 34g 4.17g Apple pie
Calories 237kcal 290kcal Hot dog
Fiber 1.6g 0g Apple pie
Calcium 11mg 99mg Hot dog
Iron 1.21mg 1.09mg Apple pie
Magnesium 7mg 15mg Hot dog
Phosphorus 24mg 206mg Hot dog
Potassium 65mg 152mg Hot dog
Sodium 266mg 1090mg Apple pie
Zinc 0.16mg 1.2mg Hot dog
Copper 0.046mg 0.097mg Hot dog
Manganese 0.182mg 0.045mg Apple pie
Selenium 12.5µg Hot dog
Vitamin A 124IU 0IU Apple pie
Vitamin A RAE 29µg 0µg Apple pie
Vitamin E 0.19mg Hot dog
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Apple pie
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.055mg Apple pie
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.121mg Apple pie
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 2.665mg Hot dog
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.31mg Hot dog
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.166mg Hot dog
Folate 4µg 6µg Hot dog
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 1.57µg Hot dog
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.111mg Hot dog
Threonine 0.054mg 0.474mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.53mg Hot dog
Leucine 0.129mg 0.907mg Hot dog
Lysine 0.07mg 0.963mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.032mg 0.291mg Hot dog
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.445mg Hot dog
Valine 0.084mg 0.555mg Hot dog
Histidine 0.038mg 0.331mg Hot dog
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg Apple pie
Saturated Fat 3.797g 7.666g Apple pie
Monounsaturated Fat 4.388g 11.386g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 4.404g Hot dog

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Hot dog
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
11%
Apple pie
29%
Hot dog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
46%
Hot dog

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot dog
Hot dog is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 824mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.869g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.