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Hot dog vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hot dog and Eggplant different?

  • Hot dog is higher in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Zinc, however, Eggplant is richer in Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Hot dog is 65% higher.

Frankfurter, meat and Eggplant, raw are the varieties 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.
Contains more Calcium +1000%
Contains more Iron +373.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +758.3%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +19.8%
Contains more Selenium +4066.7%
Contains more Potassium +50.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Manganese +415.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 14
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% 9% 10% 11% 21% 1% 5% 27% 31% 2%
Contains more Calcium +1000%
Contains more Iron +373.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +758.3%
Contains more Zinc +650%
Contains more Copper +19.8%
Contains more Selenium +4066.7%
Contains more Potassium +50.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Manganese +415.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 14

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 B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +227%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +310.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +97.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.281
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 2% 6% 0% 8% 10% 9% 13% 17% 20% 17% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +227%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +310.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +97.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.281

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +946.9%
Contains more Fats +14211.1%
Contains more Other +430.3%
Contains more Carbs +41%
Contains more Water +63.9%
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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more Protein +946.9%
Contains more Fats +14211.1%
Contains more Other +430.3%
Contains more Carbs +41%
Contains more Water +63.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +71062.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5694.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
33% 49% 19%
Saturated Fat: 7.666 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.404 g
27% 13% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.076 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +71062.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5694.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Eggplant Opinion
Net carbs 4.17g 2.88g Hot dog
Protein 10.26g 0.98g Hot dog
Fats 25.76g 0.18g Hot dog
Carbs 4.17g 5.88g Eggplant
Calories 290kcal 25kcal Hot dog
Fructose 1.54g Eggplant
Sugar 3.53g Hot dog
Fiber 0g 3g Eggplant
Calcium 99mg 9mg Hot dog
Iron 1.09mg 0.23mg Hot dog
Magnesium 15mg 14mg Hot dog
Phosphorus 206mg 24mg Hot dog
Potassium 152mg 229mg Eggplant
Sodium 1090mg 2mg Eggplant
Zinc 1.2mg 0.16mg Hot dog
Copper 0.097mg 0.081mg Hot dog
Manganese 0.045mg 0.232mg Eggplant
Selenium 12.5µg 0.3µg Hot dog
Vitamin A 0IU 23IU Eggplant
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Eggplant
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.3mg Eggplant
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg Eggplant
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.039mg Hot dog
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.037mg Hot dog
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.649mg Hot dog
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.281mg Hot dog
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.084mg Hot dog
Folate 6µg 22µg Eggplant
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0µg Hot dog
Vitamin K 3.5µg Eggplant
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.009mg Hot dog
Threonine 0.474mg 0.037mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.045mg Hot dog
Leucine 0.907mg 0.064mg Hot dog
Lysine 0.963mg 0.047mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.291mg 0.011mg Hot dog
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.043mg Hot dog
Valine 0.555mg 0.053mg Hot dog
Histidine 0.331mg 0.023mg Hot dog
Cholesterol 77mg 0mg Eggplant
Saturated Fat 7.666g 0.034g Eggplant
Monounsaturated Fat 11.386g 0.016g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.076g Hot dog

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot dog Eggplant
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
9%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Hot dog
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog
Hot dog is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot dog
Hot dog is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 1088mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.632g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.