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Brie vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brie and hot dogs?

  • Brie is richer in vitamin B2, folate, vitamin A, zinc, and calcium, yet hot dogs are richer in vitamin B3 and copper.
  • Brie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 49% higher.
  • Hot dogs contain less saturated fat.
  • Brie has a lower glycemic index than hot dogs.

We used Cheese, brie and Frankfurter, meat types in this comparison.

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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.
Brie
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
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 +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +98.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16%
Contains more IronIron +118%
Contains more CopperCopper +410.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.4%
~equal in Potassium ~152mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~206mg

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.
Brie
10
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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +329.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +983.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +601.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.57µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Hot dog DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.41g 7.666g 44%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.121mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 4.404g 24%
Protein 20.75g 10.26g 21%
Sodium 629mg 1090mg 20%
Vitamin A 174µg 0µg 19%
Folate 65µg 6µg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 2.665mg 14%
Zinc 2.38mg 1.2mg 11%
Copper 0.019mg 0.097mg 9%
Calcium 184mg 99mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.31mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 11.386g 8%
Cholesterol 100mg 77mg 8%
Iron 0.5mg 1.09mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.166mg 5%
Selenium 14.5µg 12.5µg 4%
Phosphorus 188mg 206mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 1.57µg 3%
Fats 27.68g 25.76g 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Calories 334kcal 290kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.055mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 15mg 1%
Carbs 0.45g 4.17g 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 4.17g N/A
Potassium 152mg 152mg 0%
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.19mg 0%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.045mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.331mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 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 +102.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +826.7%
Contains more WaterWater +16.3%
Contains more OtherOther +29.6%
~equal in Fats ~25.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 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 -56%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +433.2%

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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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.