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Hot dog vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hot dogs and almonds

  • Hot dogs are higher in vitamin B12; however, almonds are richer in vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Almonds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 170% higher.
  • Almonds have less sodium.
  • Almonds have a lower glycemic index (0) than hot dogs (28).

The food types used in this comparison are Frankfurter, meat and Nuts, almonds.

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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 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +204.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +382.2%
Contains more IronIron +240.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +962.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4742.2%

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%
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% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13389.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +840.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Almonds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.19mg 25.63mg 170%
Copper 0.097mg 1.031mg 104%
Manganese 0.045mg 2.179mg 93%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 1.138mg 78%
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0µg 65%
Magnesium 15mg 270mg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 12.329g 53%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 31.551g 50%
Fiber 0g 12.5g 50%
Sodium 1090mg 1mg 47%
Phosphorus 206mg 481mg 39%
Fats 25.76g 49.93g 37%
Iron 1.09mg 3.71mg 33%
Cholesterol 77mg 0mg 26%
Protein 10.26g 21.15g 22%
Saturated fat 7.666g 3.802g 18%
Zinc 1.2mg 3.12mg 17%
Potassium 152mg 733mg 17%
Calcium 99mg 269mg 17%
Selenium 12.5µg 4.1µg 15%
Calories 290kcal 579kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.205mg 13%
Folate 6µg 44µg 10%
Choline 52.1mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 3.618mg 6%
Carbs 4.17g 21.55g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.471mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.137mg 2%
Net carbs 4.17g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g 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
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +1176.9%
Contains more OtherOther +18.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.1%
Contains more FatsFats +93.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +416.8%

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
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +177.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180%

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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. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.