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Hot dog vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Hot dog and Egg white

  • Hot dog has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B6, however, Egg white has more Vitamin B2, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Hot dog is 62% higher.

Food types used in this article are Frankfurter, meat and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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 Calcium +1314.3%
Contains more Iron +1262.5%
Contains more Magnesium +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +1273.3%
Contains more Zinc +3900%
Contains more Copper +321.7%
Contains more Manganese +309.1%
Contains less Sodium -84.8%
Contains more Selenium +60%
Equal in Potassium - 163
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 41% 11% 89% 14% 143% 33% 33% 6% 69%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 8% 7% 15% 22% 1% 8% 2% 110%
Contains more Calcium +1314.3%
Contains more Iron +1262.5%
Contains more Magnesium +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +1273.3%
Contains more Zinc +3900%
Contains more Copper +321.7%
Contains more Manganese +309.1%
Contains less Sodium -84.8%
Contains more Selenium +60%
Equal in Potassium - 163

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1275%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2438.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3220%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1644.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +262.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 39% 5% 197% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 102% 2% 12% 2% 3% 12% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1275%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2438.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3220%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1644.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +262.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +15052.9%
Contains more Carbs +471.2%
Contains more Other +455.6%
Contains more Water +55.5%
Equal in Protein - 10.9
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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more Fats +15052.9%
Contains more Carbs +471.2%
Contains more Other +455.6%
Contains more Water +55.5%
Equal in Protein - 10.9

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 Egg white
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Egg white Opinion
Net carbs 4.17g 0.73g Hot dog
Protein 10.26g 10.9g Egg white
Fats 25.76g 0.17g Hot dog
Carbs 4.17g 0.73g Hot dog
Calories 290kcal 52kcal Hot dog
Fructose 0.07g Egg white
Sugar 0.71g Hot dog
Calcium 99mg 7mg Hot dog
Iron 1.09mg 0.08mg Hot dog
Magnesium 15mg 11mg Hot dog
Phosphorus 206mg 15mg Hot dog
Potassium 152mg 163mg Egg white
Sodium 1090mg 166mg Egg white
Zinc 1.2mg 0.03mg Hot dog
Copper 0.097mg 0.023mg Hot dog
Manganese 0.045mg 0.011mg Hot dog
Selenium 12.5µg 20µg Egg white
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0mg Hot dog
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.004mg Hot dog
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.439mg Egg white
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.105mg Hot dog
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.19mg Hot dog
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.005mg Hot dog
Folate 6µg 4µg Hot dog
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0.09µg Hot dog
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.125mg Egg white
Threonine 0.474mg 0.449mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.661mg Egg white
Leucine 0.907mg 1.016mg Egg white
Lysine 0.963mg 0.806mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.291mg 0.399mg Egg white
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.686mg Egg white
Valine 0.555mg 0.809mg Egg white
Histidine 0.331mg 0.29mg Hot dog
Cholesterol 77mg 0mg Egg white
Saturated Fat 7.666g 0g Egg white
Monounsaturated Fat 11.386g 0g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0g Hot dog

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Hot dog Egg white
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
29%
Hot dog
11%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Hot dog
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog
Hot dog is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot dog
Hot dog is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hot dog
Hot dog is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 924mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.666g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.