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Hot dog vs. Brussels sprout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hot dog and Brussels sprout different?

  • Hot dog is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Phosphorus, while Brussels sprout is higher in Vitamin C, Fiber, Folate, and Manganese.
  • Brussels sprout covers your daily need of Vitamin C 94% more than Hot dog.
  • Brussels sprout is lower in Cholesterol.

Frankfurter, meat and Brussels sprouts, raw types were used 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 Calcium +135.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +198.6%
Contains more Zinc +185.7%
Contains more Copper +38.6%
Contains more Selenium +681.3%
Contains more Iron +28.4%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains more Potassium +155.9%
Contains less Sodium -97.7%
Contains more Manganese +648.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 41% 11% 89% 14% 143% 33% 33% 6% 69%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Contains more Calcium +135.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +198.6%
Contains more Zinc +185.7%
Contains more Copper +38.6%
Contains more Selenium +681.3%
Contains more Iron +28.4%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains more Potassium +155.9%
Contains less Sodium -97.7%
Contains more Manganese +648.9%

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 B2 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +257.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +363.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +152.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.9%
Contains more Folate +916.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.309
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +257.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +363.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +152.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.9%
Contains more Folate +916.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.309

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +203.6%
Contains more Fats +8486.7%
Contains more Other +155.5%
Contains more Carbs +114.6%
Contains more Water +52.7%
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
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more Protein +203.6%
Contains more Fats +8486.7%
Contains more Other +155.5%
Contains more Carbs +114.6%
Contains more Water +52.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +49404.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3374.1%
33% 49% 19%
Saturated Fat: 7.666 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.404 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +49404.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3374.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Brussels sprout Opinion
Net carbs 4.17g 5.15g Brussels sprout
Protein 10.26g 3.38g Hot dog
Fats 25.76g 0.3g Hot dog
Carbs 4.17g 8.95g Brussels sprout
Calories 290kcal 43kcal Hot dog
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout
Sugar 2.2g Hot dog
Fiber 0g 3.8g Brussels sprout
Calcium 99mg 42mg Hot dog
Iron 1.09mg 1.4mg Brussels sprout
Magnesium 15mg 23mg Brussels sprout
Phosphorus 206mg 69mg Hot dog
Potassium 152mg 389mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 1090mg 25mg Brussels sprout
Zinc 1.2mg 0.42mg Hot dog
Copper 0.097mg 0.07mg Hot dog
Manganese 0.045mg 0.337mg Brussels sprout
Selenium 12.5µg 1.6µg Hot dog
Vitamin A 0IU 754IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 38µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.88mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.139mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.09mg Hot dog
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.745mg Hot dog
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.309mg Hot dog
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.219mg Brussels sprout
Folate 6µg 61µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0µg Hot dog
Vitamin K 177µg Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.037mg Hot dog
Threonine 0.474mg 0.12mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.132mg Hot dog
Leucine 0.907mg 0.152mg Hot dog
Lysine 0.963mg 0.154mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.291mg 0.032mg Hot dog
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.098mg Hot dog
Valine 0.555mg 0.155mg Hot dog
Histidine 0.331mg 0.076mg Hot dog
Cholesterol 77mg 0mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 7.666g 0.062g Brussels sprout
Monounsaturated Fat 11.386g 0.023g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 153g Brussels sprout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot dog Brussels sprout
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
29%
Hot dog
81%
Brussels sprout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Hot dog
24%
Brussels sprout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog
Hot dog is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout contains less Sodium (difference - 1065mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.604g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.