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Hot dog vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hot dogs and french toast different?

  • Hot dogs are higher in vitamin B12 and phosphorus; however, french toast is richer in vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for hot dogs is 53% higher.
  • Hot dogs contain 3 times more saturated fat than french toast. While hot dogs contain 7.666g of saturated fat, french toast contains only 2.723g.
  • Hot dogs have a lower glycemic index (28) than french toast (67).

Frankfurter, meat and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk 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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +53.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +317.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60.8%
~equal in Calcium ~100mg

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +406.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +270.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +616.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog French toast DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0.31µg 53%
Sodium 1090mg 479mg 27%
Fats 25.76g 10.8g 23%
Saturated fat 7.666g 2.723g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 4.524g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.321mg 15%
Selenium 12.5µg 20.1µg 14%
Vitamin A 0µg 124µg 14%
Cholesterol 77mg 116mg 13%
Phosphorus 206mg 117mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 2.594g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.204mg 12%
Folate 6µg 43µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.074mg 7%
Carbs 4.17g 25g 7%
Iron 1.09mg 1.67mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 1.628mg 6%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.188mg 6%
Zinc 1.2mg 0.67mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.549mg 5%
Protein 10.26g 7.7g 5%
Copper 0.097mg 0.058mg 4%
Calories 290kcal 229kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Potassium 152mg 134mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 4.17g 25g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 17mg 0%
Calcium 99mg 100mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.2%
Contains more FatsFats +138.5%
Contains more OtherOther +94.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +499.5%
~equal in Water ~54.7g

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
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +151.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.5%

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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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.