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Hot dog vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between hot dogs and oranges

  • Hot dogs are richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, and zinc, while oranges are higher in vitamin C.
  • Hot dogs cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 65% more than oranges.
  • Oranges have a higher glycemic index (45) than hot dogs (28).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Frankfurter, meat and Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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%
Orange
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +147.5%
Contains more IronIron +990%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1614.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1371.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 177% 3.7% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +202.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +845%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.18mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Orange DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0µg 65%
Vitamin C 0mg 53.2mg 59%
Sodium 1090mg 0mg 47%
Fats 25.76g 0.12g 39%
Saturated fat 7.666g 0.015g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.025g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 0.023g 28%
Phosphorus 206mg 14mg 27%
Cholesterol 77mg 0mg 26%
Selenium 12.5µg 0.5µg 22%
Protein 10.26g 0.94g 19%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.282mg 15%
Calories 290kcal 47kcal 12%
Iron 1.09mg 0.1mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Zinc 1.2mg 0.07mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.06mg 8%
Copper 0.097mg 0.045mg 6%
Calcium 99mg 40mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.04mg 6%
Folate 6µg 30µg 6%
Carbs 4.17g 11.75g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.087mg 3%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 10mg 1%
Potassium 152mg 181mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.25mg 1%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.025mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Net carbs 4.17g 9.35g N/A
Sugar 9.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.018mg 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
Orange
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +991.5%
Contains more FatsFats +21366.7%
Contains more OtherOther +695.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181.8%
Contains more WaterWater +54.1%

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
Orange
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24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49404.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17516%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/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.