Hot dog vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are hot dogs and hummus different?
- Hot dogs are richer in vitamin B12 and selenium, while hummus is higher in copper, manganese, fiber, folate, and iron.
- Hot dogs cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 65% more than hummus.
- Hot dogs have a higher glycemic index (28) than hummus (6).
Frankfurter, meat and Hummus, commercial types were 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 CalciumCalcium | +160.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +380.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +373.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +123.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +443.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -65.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1617.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +89.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +357.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +134.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +227.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +20.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1283.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +168.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +116% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +242.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +181.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.57µg | 0µg | 65% |
| Copper | 0.097mg | 0.527mg | 48% |
| Manganese | 0.045mg | 0.773mg | 32% |
| Sodium | 1090mg | 379mg | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 7.666g | 1.437g | 28% |
| Cholesterol | 77mg | 0mg | 26% |
| Fats | 25.76g | 9.6g | 25% |
| Fiber | 0g | 6g | 24% |
| Folate | 6µg | 83µg | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.386g | 4.039g | 18% |
| Selenium | 12.5µg | 2.6µg | 18% |
| Iron | 1.09mg | 2.44mg | 17% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 71mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.665mg | 0.582mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.18mg | 10% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 166kcal | 6% |
| Calcium | 99mg | 38mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.2mg | 1.83mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.404g | 3.613g | 5% |
| Protein | 10.26g | 7.9g | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.121mg | 0.064mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 0.132mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 176mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.166mg | 0.2mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 4.17g | 14.29g | 3% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 228mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 4.17g | 8.29g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.111mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.474mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.53mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.907mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.963mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.291mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.445mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.555mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.331mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
64%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hummus contains less Sodium (difference - 711mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hummus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.229g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.