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Hot dog vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hot dogs and eggnog?

  • Hot dogs are richer than eggnog in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, iron, copper, vitamin B6, and zinc.
  • Hot dogs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 47% more.
  • Hot dogs have 25 times more vitamin B3 than eggnog. While hot dogs have 2.665mg of vitamin B3, eggnog has only 0.105mg.
  • The amount of sodium in eggnog is lower.
  • The glycemic index of hot dogs is lower.

We used Frankfurter, meat and Eggnog types 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%
Eggnog
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 39% 15% 7.5% 4.3% 13% 47% 7% 0.65% 23%
Contains more IronIron +445%
Contains more CopperCopper +646.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +160.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +197.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
~equal in Potassium ~165mg

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%
Eggnog
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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 5% 20% 4.2% 18% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2438.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +232%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +248.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Eggnog DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0.45µg 47%
Sodium 1090mg 54mg 45%
Fats 25.76g 4.19g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.198g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 1.302g 25%
Saturated fat 7.666g 2.591g 23%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.105mg 16%
Selenium 12.5µg 4.2µg 15%
Phosphorus 206mg 109mg 14%
Protein 10.26g 4.55g 11%
Iron 1.09mg 0.2mg 11%
Calories 290kcal 88kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.05mg 9%
Copper 0.097mg 0.013mg 9%
Choline 52.2mg 9%
Zinc 1.2mg 0.46mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 6%
Cholesterol 77mg 59mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.19mg 5%
Calcium 99mg 130mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.417mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.034mg 2%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.005mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Folate 6µg 1µg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Carbs 4.17g 8.05g 1%
Net carbs 4.17g 8.05g N/A
Potassium 152mg 165mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.21mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 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
Eggnog
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5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +125.5%
Contains more FatsFats +514.8%
Contains more OtherOther +422.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93%
Contains more WaterWater +46.6%

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
Eggnog
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63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +774.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2124.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.2%

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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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/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.