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Hot dog vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot dogs and romano cheese different?

  • Hot dogs are richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B3, while romano cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Romano cheese covers your daily need for calcium, 97% more than hot dogs.
  • Hot dogs contain 35 times more vitamin B3 than romano cheese. Hot dogs contain 2.665mg of vitamin B3, while romano cheese contains 0.077mg.
  • Hot dogs are lower in sodium.

Frankfurter, meat and Cheese, romano 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.
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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.7%
Contains more IronIron +41.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +223.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +173.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +974.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +115%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +268.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16%

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3361%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +205.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Romano cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 99mg 1064mg 97%
Phosphorus 206mg 760mg 79%
Protein 10.26g 31.8g 43%
Saturated fat 7.666g 17.115g 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.593g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.37mg 19%
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 1.12µg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.077mg 16%
Sodium 1090mg 1433mg 15%
Zinc 1.2mg 2.58mg 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 96µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 7.838g 9%
Cholesterol 77mg 104mg 9%
Copper 0.097mg 0.03mg 7%
Magnesium 15mg 41mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.085mg 6%
Calories 290kcal 387kcal 5%
Iron 1.09mg 0.77mg 4%
Selenium 12.5µg 14.5µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.037mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.424mg 2%
Potassium 152mg 86mg 2%
Fats 25.76g 26.94g 2%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.02mg 1%
Carbs 4.17g 3.63g 0%
Net carbs 4.17g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 0.73g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.23mg 0%
Folate 6µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 1.71mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 1.231mg 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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.9%
Contains more WaterWater +82.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +209.9%
Contains more OtherOther +92%
~equal in Fats ~26.94g

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +642.7%

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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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.