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Hot dog vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Hot dog and Cornbread

  • Hot dog has more Vitamin B12, and Selenium, while Cornbread has more Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, Fiber, and Manganese.
  • Hot dog covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 56% more than Cornbread.
  • Hot dog contains 2 times more Saturated Fat than Cornbread. While Hot dog contains 7.666g of Saturated Fat, Cornbread contains only 3.732g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frankfurter, meat and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs.

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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% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +69.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +393.3%

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 0.33% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +582.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +168.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +816.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.7%
Contains more FatsFats +168.9%
Contains more WaterWater +107.7%
Contains more OtherOther +54.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1206%

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
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +225.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51.3%

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 Cornbread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Cornbread Opinion
Calories 290kcal 330kcal Cornbread
Protein 10.26g 6.59g Hot dog
Fats 25.76g 9.58g Hot dog
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Cornbread
Net carbs 4.17g 52.16g Cornbread
Carbs 4.17g 54.46g Cornbread
Cholesterol 77mg 57mg Cornbread
Magnesium 15mg 17mg Cornbread
Calcium 99mg 135mg Cornbread
Potassium 152mg 133mg Hot dog
Iron 1.09mg 1.85mg Cornbread
Sugar 16.05g Hot dog
Fiber 0g 2.3g Cornbread
Copper 0.097mg 0.073mg Hot dog
Zinc 1.2mg 0.67mg Hot dog
Starch 35.66g Cornbread
Phosphorus 206mg 391mg Cornbread
Sodium 1090mg 599mg Cornbread
Vitamin A 0IU 168IU Cornbread
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 35µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.51mg Cornbread
Manganese 0.045mg 0.222mg Cornbread
Selenium 12.5µg 8.7µg Hot dog
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.19mg Cornbread
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.175mg Cornbread
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 2.004mg Hot dog
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.579mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.085mg Hot dog
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0.23µg Hot dog
Vitamin K 3.7µg Cornbread
Folate 6µg 55µg Cornbread
Trans Fat 0.224g Hot dog
Choline 58.7mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 7.666g 3.732g Cornbread
Monounsaturated Fat 11.386g 3.494g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 1.963g Hot dog
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.059mg Hot dog
Threonine 0.474mg 0.226mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.265mg Hot dog
Leucine 0.907mg 0.658mg Hot dog
Lysine 0.963mg 0.324mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.291mg 0.157mg Hot dog
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.343mg Hot dog
Valine 0.555mg 0.334mg Hot dog
Histidine 0.331mg 0.167mg Hot dog
Fructose 0.2g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Cornbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot dog Cornbread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
27%
Hot dog
24%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Hot dog
50%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornbread
Cornbread contains less Sodium (difference - 491mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.934g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/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.