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Hot dog vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hot dogs and cashew?

  • Hot dogs are higher in vitamin B12, yet cashew is higher in copper, manganese, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 233% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in cashew is lower.

We used Frankfurter, meat and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 209% 11% 58% 251% 732% 158% 254% 1.6% 216% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +167.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1846.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +334.2%
Contains more IronIron +512.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2162.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +381.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3577.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +59.2%

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%
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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 1.7% 0% 18% 0% 106% 13% 20% 52% 96% 0% 85% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +373.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +669.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +151.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.097mg 2.195mg 233%
Iron 1.09mg 6.68mg 70%
Manganese 0.045mg 1.655mg 70%
Magnesium 15mg 292mg 66%
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0µg 65%
Phosphorus 206mg 593mg 55%
Sodium 1090mg 12mg 47%
Zinc 1.2mg 5.78mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.423mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 23.797g 31%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 28%
Fats 25.76g 43.85g 28%
Cholesterol 77mg 0mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 7.845g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.417mg 19%
Protein 10.26g 18.22g 16%
Potassium 152mg 660mg 15%
Selenium 12.5µg 19.9µg 13%
Calories 290kcal 553kcal 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.864mg 11%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 1.062mg 10%
Carbs 4.17g 30.19g 9%
Calcium 99mg 37mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.9mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.058mg 5%
Folate 6µg 25µg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 7.666g 7.783g 1%
Net carbs 4.17g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 5.91g N/A
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

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
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18% 44% 30% 5% 3%
Protein: 18.22 g
Fats: 43.85 g
Carbs: 30.19 g
Water: 5.2 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +982.9%
Contains more OtherOther +37.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.6%
Contains more FatsFats +70.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +624%

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
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20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~7.783g

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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. Cashew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170162/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.