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Hot dog vs. Vienna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hot dogs and vienna sausage

  • Hot dogs have more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, copper, and vitamin B3, while vienna sausage has more selenium.
  • Hot dogs cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 23% more than vienna sausage.
  • Hot dogs contain 10 times more calcium than vienna sausage. While hot dogs contain 99mg of calcium, vienna sausage contains only 10mg.
  • The amount of sodium in vienna sausage is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frankfurter, meat and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork.

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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 5% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +890%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.5%
Contains more IronIron +23.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +223.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +320.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.2%

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% 0% 4.4% 9% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +53.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Vienna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 1.02µg 23%
Phosphorus 206mg 49mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 1.29g 21%
Fats 25.76g 19.4g 10%
Sodium 1090mg 879mg 9%
Calcium 99mg 10mg 9%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Selenium 12.5µg 16.9µg 8%
Copper 0.097mg 0.03mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 1.613mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.12mg 4%
Zinc 1.2mg 1.6mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 9.628g 4%
Iron 1.09mg 0.88mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 25 IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.087mg 3%
Cholesterol 77mg 87mg 3%
Calories 290kcal 230kcal 3%
Potassium 152mg 101mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 7mg 2%
Saturated fat 7.666g 7.125g 2%
Manganese 0.045mg 2%
Folate 6µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.107mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.35mg 1%
Carbs 4.17g 2.6g 1%
Protein 10.26g 10.5g 0%
Net carbs 4.17g 2.6g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.109mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0.357mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.557mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 0.797mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 0.791mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.425mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 0.573mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0.273mg 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
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +32.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.4%
Contains more OtherOther +34.6%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%
~equal in Protein ~10.5g

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% 53% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +241.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~7.125g

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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. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.