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Hot dog vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hot dogs and pollock?

  • Pollock is richer than hot dogs in vitamin B12, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 87% more.
  • Hot dogs have 48 times more saturated fat than pollock. While hot dogs have 7.666g of saturated fat, pollock has only 0.159g.
  • The glycemic index of pollock is lower.

We used Frankfurter, meat and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more IronIron +94.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +440%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +252.8%

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.
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%
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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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +133.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.054mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 3.66µg 87%
Selenium 12.5µg 44.1µg 57%
Fats 25.76g 1.18g 38%
Saturated fat 7.666g 0.159g 34%
Sodium 1090mg 419mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 0.134g 28%
Protein 10.26g 23.48g 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.583g 25%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Magnesium 15mg 81mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.329mg 13%
Calories 290kcal 111kcal 9%
Phosphorus 206mg 267mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.223mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 3.949mg 8%
Potassium 152mg 430mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Iron 1.09mg 0.56mg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Zinc 1.2mg 0.57mg 6%
Copper 0.097mg 0.06mg 4%
Cholesterol 77mg 86mg 3%
Calcium 99mg 72mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.432mg 2%
Folate 6µg 3µg 1%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.28mg 1%
Carbs 4.17g 0g 1%
Net carbs 4.17g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.054mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +2083.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +107.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.8%
Contains more WaterWater +30.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 49% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.666 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.404 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8397%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +655.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

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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. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.