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Hot dog vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot dogs and edam different?

  • Hot dogs are richer in vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B6, while edam is higher in calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Edam covers your daily need for calcium, 63% more than hot dogs.
  • Hot dogs contain 33 times more vitamin B3 than edam. Hot dogs contain 2.665mg of vitamin B3, while edam contains 0.082mg.
  • Edam is lower in sodium.

Frankfurter, meat and Cheese, edam 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +147.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +169.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +309.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +638.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +212.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.5%
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%
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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 0% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.281mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.54µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Edam DV% diff.
Calcium 99mg 731mg 63%
Phosphorus 206mg 536mg 47%
Saturated fat 7.666g 17.572g 45%
Protein 10.26g 24.99g 29%
Vitamin A 0µg 243µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.665g 25%
Zinc 1.2mg 3.75mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.389mg 21%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.082mg 16%
Sodium 1090mg 812mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 8.125g 8%
Iron 1.09mg 0.44mg 8%
Copper 0.097mg 0.036mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.076mg 7%
Magnesium 15mg 30mg 4%
Selenium 12.5µg 14.5µg 4%
Cholesterol 77mg 89mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Folate 6µg 16µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Fats 25.76g 27.8g 3%
Calories 290kcal 357kcal 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.037mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.281mg 1%
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 1.54µg 1%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.011mg 1%
Potassium 152mg 188mg 1%
Carbs 4.17g 1.43g 1%
Net carbs 4.17g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 1.43g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.24mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 1.034mg 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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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +191.6%
Contains more WaterWater +35.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +143.6%
Contains more OtherOther +20.6%
~equal in Fats ~27.8g

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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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +562.3%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.