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Hot dog vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between hot dogs and pork chop

  • Hot dogs are richer in vitamin B12, while pork chop is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Hot dogs cover your daily sodium needs 44% more than pork chop.
  • Hot dogs have 2 times more vitamin B12 than pork chop. Hot dogs have 1.57µg of vitamin B12, while pork chop has 0.66µg.
  • Pork chop is lower in sodium.
  • Hot dogs have a higher glycemic index (28) than pork chop (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Frankfurter, meat and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.8%
Contains more IronIron +25.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +350%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +191.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.105mg

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 0% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +137.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +790.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +158.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +197.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +256.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Pork chop DV% diff.
Sodium 1090mg 74mg 44%
Selenium 12.5µg 36.4µg 43%
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0.66µg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.49mg 36%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 7.927mg 33%
Protein 10.26g 23.72g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.489mg 25%
Fats 25.76g 14.35g 18%
Zinc 1.2mg 3.15mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 1.894g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 4.887g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 1.104mg 16%
Saturated fat 7.666g 4.339g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.313mg 15%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Potassium 152mg 315mg 5%
Phosphorus 206mg 241mg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Calcium 99mg 56mg 4%
Calories 290kcal 231kcal 3%
Iron 1.09mg 0.87mg 3%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.01mg 2%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Copper 0.097mg 0.105mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 20mg 1%
Carbs 4.17g 0g 1%
Net carbs 4.17g 0g N/A
Cholesterol 77mg 78mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.21mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.965mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g 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
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +79.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +629.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.2%
~equal in Water ~61.45g

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.4%

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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. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.