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Chinook salmon vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chinook salmon and Hot dog

  • Chinook salmon is richer than Hot dog in Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B5.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily Selenium needs 62% more than Hot dog.
  • Chinook salmon is lower in Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat 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 Magnesium +713.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +80.1%
Contains more Potassium +232.2%
Contains less Sodium -94.5%
Contains more Selenium +274.4%
Contains more Calcium +253.6%
Contains more Iron +19.8%
Contains more Zinc +114.3%
Contains more Copper +83%
Contains more Manganese +136.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 35% 88% 159% 45% 8% 16% 18% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 41% 11% 89% 14% 143% 33% 33% 6% 69%
Contains more Magnesium +713.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +80.1%
Contains more Potassium +232.2%
Contains less Sodium -94.5%
Contains more Selenium +274.4%
Contains more Calcium +253.6%
Contains more Iron +19.8%
Contains more Zinc +114.3%
Contains more Copper +83%
Contains more Manganese +136.8%

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 B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +179%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +178.3%
Contains more Folate +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 30% 0% 0% 14% 11% 36% 189% 52% 107% 27% 359% 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 B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +179%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +178.3%
Contains more Folate +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +150.7%
Contains more Water +16.5%
Contains more Fats +92.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 3.5
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 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 Protein +150.7%
Contains more Water +16.5%
Contains more Fats +92.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 3.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +98.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +65.4%
28% 49% 23%
Saturated Fat: 3.214 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.662 g
33% 49% 19%
Saturated Fat: 7.666 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.404 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +98.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +65.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Hot dog Opinion
Net carbs 0g 4.17g Hot dog
Protein 25.72g 10.26g Chinook salmon
Fats 13.38g 25.76g Hot dog
Carbs 0g 4.17g Hot dog
Calories 231kcal 290kcal Hot dog
Calcium 28mg 99mg Hot dog
Iron 0.91mg 1.09mg Hot dog
Magnesium 122mg 15mg Chinook salmon
Phosphorus 371mg 206mg Chinook salmon
Potassium 505mg 152mg Chinook salmon
Sodium 60mg 1090mg Chinook salmon
Zinc 0.56mg 1.2mg Hot dog
Copper 0.053mg 0.097mg Hot dog
Manganese 0.019mg 0.045mg Hot dog
Selenium 46.8µg 12.5µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin A 496IU 0IU Chinook salmon
Vitamin A RAE 149µg 0µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin E 0.19mg Hot dog
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.055mg Hot dog
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.121mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 2.665mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.31mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.166mg Chinook salmon
Folate 35µg 6µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 1.57µg Chinook salmon
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.111mg Chinook salmon
Threonine 1.127mg 0.474mg Chinook salmon
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0.53mg Chinook salmon
Leucine 2.09mg 0.907mg Chinook salmon
Lysine 2.362mg 0.963mg Chinook salmon
Methionine 0.761mg 0.291mg Chinook salmon
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0.445mg Chinook salmon
Valine 1.325mg 0.555mg Chinook salmon
Histidine 0.757mg 0.331mg Chinook salmon
Cholesterol 85mg 77mg Hot dog
Saturated Fat 3.214g 7.666g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g 0g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g 0g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g 0g Chinook salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 5.742g 11.386g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 4.404g Hot dog

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinook salmon 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
68%
Chinook salmon
29%
Hot dog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Chinook salmon
46%
Hot dog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog
Hot dog is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 1030mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.452g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/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.