Hot dog vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
A recap on differences between hot dogs and pâté
- Hot dogs have less vitamin A, vitamin B12, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B5, and zinc.
- Pâté covers your daily vitamin A needs 110% more than hot dogs.
- Pâté contains 2 times less sodium than hot dogs. Hot dogs contain 1090mg of sodium, while pâté contains 697mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Frankfurter, meat and Pate, liver, not specified, canned.
Infographic
Infographic link
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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +404.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +312.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +137.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -36.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +166.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +232.8% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +83.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +176.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +395.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +23.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +287.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +103.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +178% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +45.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +38.4% |
~equal in
Fats
~28g
~equal in
Water
~53.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -19.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +39.4% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~12.36g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
 |
 |
||
| Lower in Sodium |
|
||
| Rich in vitamins |
|
||
| Lower in Cholesterol |
|
||
| Lower in Saturated fat |
|
||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient | |
|
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 991µg | 110% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.57µg | 3.2µg | 68% |
| Cholesterol | 77mg | 255mg | 59% |
| Iron | 1.09mg | 5.5mg | 55% |
| Selenium | 12.5µg | 41.6µg | 53% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.121mg | 0.6mg | 37% |
| Copper | 0.097mg | 0.4mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 1.2mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 1090mg | 697mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 1.2mg | 2.85mg | 15% |
| Folate | 6µg | 60µg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 7.666g | 9.57g | 9% |
| Protein | 10.26g | 14.2g | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.404g | 3.16g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.166mg | 0.06mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.665mg | 3.3mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 99mg | 70mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.045mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
| Fats | 25.76g | 28g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.386g | 12.36g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 319kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 200mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 4.17g | 1.5g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.17g | 1.5g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 138mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.111mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.474mg | 0.568mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.53mg | 0.554mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.907mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.963mg | 0.838mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.291mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.445mg | 0.582mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.555mg | 0.768mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.331mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
|
|
|
| Low Calories diet |
|
|
| Low Fats diet |
|
|
| Low Carbs diet |
|
|
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
People also compare
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%
83%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
88%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pâté contains less Sodium (difference - 393mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pâté is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot dog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 178mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot dog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.904g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
?
The foods have equal glycemic indexes (28)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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.