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Hot dog vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot dogs and feta different?

  • Hot dogs are higher in vitamin B3; however, feta is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B5, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for feta is 56% higher.
  • Hot dogs contain 3 times more vitamin B3 than feta. While hot dogs contain 2.665mg of vitamin B3, feta contains only 0.991mg.
  • Hot dogs have less saturated fat.

Frankfurter, meat and Cheese, feta 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%
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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% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.2%
Contains more IronIron +67.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +398%
Contains more ZincZinc +140%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%

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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +597.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +211.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.18mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.69µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Feta DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.844mg 56%
Calcium 99mg 493mg 39%
Saturated fat 7.666g 14.946g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.591g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.424mg 20%
Phosphorus 206mg 337mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 4.623g 17%
Zinc 1.2mg 2.88mg 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 125µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.967mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.991mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.154mg 8%
Sodium 1090mg 917mg 8%
Protein 10.26g 14.21g 8%
Fats 25.76g 21.28g 7%
Folate 6µg 32µg 7%
Copper 0.097mg 0.032mg 7%
Iron 1.09mg 0.65mg 6%
Selenium 12.5µg 15µg 5%
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 1.69µg 5%
Cholesterol 77mg 89mg 4%
Potassium 152mg 62mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Calories 290kcal 264kcal 1%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.028mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Carbs 4.17g 4.09g 0%
Net carbs 4.17g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.397mg 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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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +21.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.5%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%
~equal in Carbs ~4.09g
~equal in Water ~55.22g

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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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +146.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +645.2%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.