Frankfurter vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between frankfurter and ground beef?
- Ground beef is richer than frankfurter in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6.
- Ground beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 46% more.
- Frankfurter has 14 times more sodium than ground beef. While frankfurter has 992mg of sodium, ground beef has only 73mg.
We used Frankfurter, beef, unheated and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked types in this article.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +31.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +133.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +88.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +175% |
| Contains more IronIron | +89.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +43.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +187.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +85.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +183.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +297.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +98.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +68.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +80.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +61.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +50.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.38µg | 2.49µg | 46% |
| Sodium | 992mg | 73mg | 40% |
| Zinc | 2.03mg | 5.84mg | 35% |
| Protein | 11.16g | 23.87g | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 10.979g | 6.073g | 22% |
| Fats | 28.3g | 15.37g | 20% |
| Selenium | 10.3µg | 19.1µg | 16% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 2.27mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 12.048g | 7.322g | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.028mg | 4.026mg | 12% |
| Cholesterol | 55mg | 88mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.043mg | 0.171mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.185mg | 0.311mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.512mg | 10% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.9µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Choline | 48.6mg | 73.2mg | 4% |
| Calories | 316kcal | 241kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 36IU | 2IU | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.018mg | 0.051mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.055mg | 0.079mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.765g | 0.408g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 152mg | 166mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 316mg | 241mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 17mg | 2% |
| Folate | 10µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.36g | 0g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2.9µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.021mg | 0.009mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.36g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.31g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.519mg | 0.923mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.58mg | 1.055mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.994mg | 1.861mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.055mg | 1.976mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.319mg | 0.614mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.487mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.608mg | 1.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.362mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.16 g
Fats:
28.3 g
Carbs:
3.36 g
Water:
53.94 g
Other:
3.24 g
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +84.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +35.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +113.9% |
~equal in
Water
~58.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.979 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.765 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +64.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +87.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -44.7% |
