Hot dog vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are hot dogs and malt different?
- Hot dogs are higher than malt in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B3, selenium, iron, vitamin B6, and zinc.
- Hot dogs cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 48% more than malt.
- Hot dogs contain 18 times more sodium than malt. Hot dogs contain 1090mg of sodium, while malt contains 60mg.
- Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than hot dogs (28).
Frankfurter, meat and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk 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 IronIron | +419% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +162.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +192.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +126.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +131.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +77.8% |
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 | +216.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +929% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +260.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +273.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +52.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.57µg | 0.42µg | 48% |
| Sodium | 1090mg | 60mg | 45% |
| Fats | 25.76g | 3.29g | 35% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.404g | 0.208g | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.386g | 0.827g | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 7.666g | 1.883g | 26% |
| Cholesterol | 77mg | 10mg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 91mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.665mg | 0.259mg | 15% |
| Protein | 10.26g | 3.37g | 14% |
| Selenium | 12.5µg | 5.4µg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.09mg | 0.21mg | 11% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 85kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.166mg | 0.046mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.2mg | 0.41mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.097mg | 0.037mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.121mg | 0.184mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.045mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 4.17g | 11.2g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 0.354mg | 1% |
| Folate | 6µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 172mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.17g | 10.7g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 15mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 99mg | 98mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 6.68g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.111mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.474mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.53mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.907mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.963mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.291mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.445mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.555mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.331mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +204.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +683% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +337.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +168.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +44.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1276.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2017.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.4% |
