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Hot dog vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hot dogs and shark raw

  • Hot dogs have more copper, zinc, and calcium; however, shark raw is higher in selenium, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Hot dogs cover your daily sodium needs 44% more than shark raw.
  • Shark raw contains 8 times less saturated fat than hot dogs. Hot dogs contain 7.666g of saturated fat, while shark raw contains 0.925g.
  • Shark raw has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of hot dogs is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Frankfurter, meat and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw.

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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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.2%
Contains more IronIron +29.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +193.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +179.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +226.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +192%
~equal in Potassium ~160mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~210mg

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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +141%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.49µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Shark raw DV% diff.
Sodium 1090mg 79mg 44%
Selenium 12.5µg 36.5µg 44%
Fats 25.76g 4.51g 33%
Saturated fat 7.666g 0.925g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 1.808g 24%
Protein 10.26g 20.98g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 1.195g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.4mg 18%
Choline 65mg 12%
Cholesterol 77mg 51mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Calories 290kcal 130kcal 8%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.695mg 8%
Magnesium 15mg 49mg 8%
Zinc 1.2mg 0.43mg 7%
Calcium 99mg 34mg 7%
Copper 0.097mg 0.033mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.062mg 5%
Iron 1.09mg 0.84mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 1.49µg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 2.938mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.042mg 1%
Manganese 0.045mg 0.015mg 1%
Folate 6µg 3µg 1%
Phosphorus 206mg 210mg 1%
Carbs 4.17g 0g 1%
Net carbs 4.17g 0g N/A
Potassium 152mg 160mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g 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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more FatsFats +471.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +276.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.5%
Contains more WaterWater +30.7%

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
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +529.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +268.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.