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Hot dog vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot dogs and fenugreek different?

  • Hot dogs are higher in vitamin B12; however, fenugreek is richer in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for fenugreek is 406% higher.
  • Fenugreek has less cholesterol.
  • Fenugreek has a lower glycemic index (0) than hot dogs (28).

Frankfurter, meat and Spices, fenugreek seed 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.
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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1173.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +406.6%
Contains more IronIron +2976.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1044.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2628.9%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +485.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +202.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +301.9%
Contains more WaterWater +537%
Contains more ProteinProtein +124.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1299.3%
~equal in Other ~3.4g

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81%

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 Fenugreek
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 1.09mg 33.53mg 406%
Copper 0.097mg 1.11mg 113%
Fiber 0g 24.6g 98%
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0µg 65%
Manganese 0.045mg 1.228mg 51%
Sodium 1090mg 67mg 44%
Magnesium 15mg 191mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.6mg 33%
Fats 25.76g 6.41g 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 28%
Saturated fat 7.666g 1.46g 28%
Cholesterol 77mg 0mg 26%
Protein 10.26g 23g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.322mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.366mg 19%
Carbs 4.17g 58.35g 18%
Potassium 152mg 770mg 18%
Folate 6µg 57µg 13%
Phosphorus 206mg 296mg 13%
Zinc 1.2mg 2.5mg 12%
Selenium 12.5µg 6.3µg 11%
Calcium 99mg 176mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 1.64mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Calories 290kcal 323kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 4.17g 33.75g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 1.089mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.668mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot dog Fenugreek
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
30%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Hot dog
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog
Hot dog is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 1023mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.206g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.