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Hot dog vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hot dogs and lentil soup?

  • Hot dogs are richer than lentil soup in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, calcium, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Hot dogs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% more.
  • Hot dogs have 42 times more selenium than lentil soup. While hot dogs have 12.5µg of selenium, lentil soup has only 0.3µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in lentil soup is lower.
  • The glycemic index of hot dogs is lower.

We used Frankfurter, meat and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve types 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 6.4% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +482.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +178.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4066.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +166.7%
~equal in Potassium ~144mg
~equal in Iron ~1.07mg

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 5.7% 2.3% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +389%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1208.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Lentil soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0.12µg 60%
Fats 25.76g 1.12g 38%
Saturated fat 7.666g 0.45g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.13g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 0.52g 27%
Cholesterol 77mg 3mg 25%
Sodium 1090mg 532mg 24%
Selenium 12.5µg 0.3µg 22%
Phosphorus 206mg 74mg 19%
Protein 10.26g 3.74g 13%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.545mg 13%
Calories 290kcal 56kcal 12%
Calcium 99mg 17mg 8%
Zinc 1.2mg 0.3mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.045mg 6%
Folate 6µg 20µg 4%
Copper 0.097mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.14mg 3%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.12mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 9mg 1%
Carbs 4.17g 8.16g 1%
Net carbs 4.17g 8.16g N/A
Potassium 152mg 144mg 0%
Iron 1.09mg 1.07mg 0%
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%

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
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +174.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2200%
Contains more OtherOther +184.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.7%
Contains more WaterWater +52.3%

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
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2089.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3287.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.1%

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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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.