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Hot dog vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hot dogs and cocktail sauce

  • Hot dogs are higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and calcium; however, cocktail sauce is richer in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Hot dogs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 65% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Frankfurter, meat and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +280.8%
Contains more IronIron +31.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +586.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +468.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +228.9%
~equal in Sodium ~983mg

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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +355.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +468.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0µg 65%
Fats 25.76g 1.05g 38%
Saturated fat 7.666g 0g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 0g 28%
Cholesterol 77mg 0mg 26%
Phosphorus 206mg 30mg 25%
Selenium 12.5µg 2.2µg 19%
Protein 10.26g 1.36g 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.82mg 12%
Calories 290kcal 124kcal 8%
Carbs 4.17g 28.22g 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Zinc 1.2mg 0.38mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.08mg 7%
Calcium 99mg 26mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1.08mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.047mg 6%
Sodium 1090mg 983mg 5%
Potassium 152mg 309mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.068mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.148mg 4%
Folate 6µg 17µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.021mg 3%
Iron 1.09mg 0.83mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Copper 0.097mg 0.111mg 2%
Choline 11mg 2%
Net carbs 4.17g 26.42g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 11.83g N/A
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 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
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +654.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2353.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +576.7%
Contains more WaterWater +16.6%
~equal in Other ~3.7g

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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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.