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Icing vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between icing and hot dogs

  • Icing is richer in vitamin B2, while hot dogs are higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Hot dogs cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 65% more than icing.
  • Icing has 2 times more vitamin B2 than hot dogs. Icing has 0.302mg of vitamin B2, while hot dogs have 0.121mg.
  • Icing is lower in saturated fat.
  • Icing has a higher glycemic index (51) than hot dogs (28).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Frankfurter, meat.

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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.
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +347.1%
Contains more IronIron +581.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1614.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1044.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12400%

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.
Icing
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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 0% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +705.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +149.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1111.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +463.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Hot dog DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.57µg 65%
Sodium 184mg 1090mg 39%
Phosphorus 18mg 206mg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 4.404g 24%
Selenium 0.1µg 12.5µg 23%
Protein 0g 10.26g 21%
Carbs 67.89g 4.17g 21%
Saturated fat 2.974g 7.666g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 11.386g 16%
Fats 16.23g 25.76g 15%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 2.665mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.121mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.166mg 13%
Iron 0.16mg 1.09mg 12%
Copper 0mg 0.097mg 11%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Zinc 0.07mg 1.2mg 10%
Calcium 3mg 99mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.19mg 9%
Calories 418kcal 290kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.31mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.055mg 4%
Potassium 34mg 152mg 3%
Magnesium 1mg 15mg 3%
Manganese 0mg 0.045mg 2%
Folate 8µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 67.89g 4.17g N/A
Sugar 63.1g N/A
Choline 2.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1528.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +58.7%
Contains more WaterWater +273.7%
Contains more OtherOther +332.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
33% 49% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.666 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +134.3%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/nutrients
  2. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/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.