Hot dog vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between hot dogs and chocolate milk
- Hot dogs have more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B6, and zinc than chocolate milk.
- Hot dogs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 52% more.
- Hot dogs contain 21 times more vitamin B3 than chocolate milk. Hot dogs contain 2.665mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate milk contains 0.125mg.
- Chocolate milk contains less sodium.
- Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate milk is 45, while the glycemic index of hot dogs is 28.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Frankfurter, meat and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +354.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +49.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +192.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +104% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +557.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +71.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +171.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +48.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2032% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +315% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +375.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.26 g
Fats:
25.76 g
Carbs:
4.17 g
Water:
56.31 g
Other:
3.5 g
Protein:
3.17 g
Fats:
3.39 g
Carbs:
10.34 g
Water:
82.3 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +223.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +659.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +337.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +148% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +46.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.666 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.404 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.124 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1050.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3451.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.57µg | 0.33µg | 52% |
| Sodium | 1090mg | 60mg | 45% |
| Fats | 25.76g | 3.39g | 34% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.404g | 0.124g | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.386g | 0.99g | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 7.666g | 2.104g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 77mg | 12mg | 22% |
| Selenium | 12.5µg | 1.9µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.665mg | 0.125mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 101mg | 15% |
| Protein | 10.26g | 3.17g | 14% |
| Iron | 1.09mg | 0.24mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.166mg | 0.04mg | 10% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 83kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 7% | |
| Zinc | 1.2mg | 0.41mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 51IU | 6% | |
| Copper | 0.097mg | 0.065mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.121mg | 0.162mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.8g | 3% |
| Choline | 17mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 27µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.037mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 4.17g | 10.34g | 2% |
| Calcium | 99mg | 112mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.045mg | 0.077mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.17g | 9.54g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 167mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.54g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 0.295mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Folate | 6µg | 5µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.111mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.474mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.53mg | 0.164mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.907mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.963mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.291mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.445mg | 0.164mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.555mg | 0.208mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.331mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
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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
27%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot dog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot dog is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 1030mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.562g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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