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Lentil soup vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Lentil soup and Hot dog?

  • Hot dog is richer than Lentil soup in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Calcium, Zinc, and Vitamin B2.
  • Hot dog's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 60% more.

We used Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve and Frankfurter, meat types in this article.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -51.2%
Contains more Manganese +166.7%
Contains more Calcium +482.4%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +178.4%
Contains more Zinc +300%
Contains more Copper +38.6%
Contains more Selenium +4066.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.09
Equal in Potassium - 152
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 41% 7% 32% 13% 70% 9% 24% 16% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 41% 11% 89% 14% 143% 33% 33% 6% 69%
Contains less Sodium -51.2%
Contains more Manganese +166.7%
Contains more Calcium +482.4%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +178.4%
Contains more Zinc +300%
Contains more Copper +38.6%
Contains more Selenium +4066.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.09
Equal in Potassium - 152

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +27.3%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +389%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1208.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 6% 18% 11% 11% 9% 21% 15% 15% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 39% 5% 197% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +27.3%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +389%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1208.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +95.7%
Contains more Water +52.3%
Contains more Protein +174.3%
Contains more Fats +2200%
Contains more Other +184.6%
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 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 Carbs +95.7%
Contains more Water +52.3%
Contains more Protein +174.3%
Contains more Fats +2200%
Contains more Other +184.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2089.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3287.7%
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g
33% 49% 19%
Saturated Fat: 7.666 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.404 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2089.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3287.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lentil soup Hot dog
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil soup Hot dog Opinion
Net carbs 8.16g 4.17g Lentil soup
Protein 3.74g 10.26g Hot dog
Fats 1.12g 25.76g Hot dog
Carbs 8.16g 4.17g Lentil soup
Calories 56kcal 290kcal Hot dog
Calcium 17mg 99mg Hot dog
Iron 1.07mg 1.09mg Hot dog
Magnesium 9mg 15mg Hot dog
Phosphorus 74mg 206mg Hot dog
Potassium 144mg 152mg Hot dog
Sodium 532mg 1090mg Lentil soup
Zinc 0.3mg 1.2mg Hot dog
Copper 0.07mg 0.097mg Hot dog
Manganese 0.12mg 0.045mg Lentil soup
Selenium 0.3µg 12.5µg Hot dog
Vitamin A 145IU 0IU Lentil soup
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 0µg Lentil soup
Vitamin E 0.19mg Hot dog
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.055mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.045mg 0.121mg Hot dog
Vitamin B3 0.545mg 2.665mg Hot dog
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.31mg Hot dog
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.166mg Hot dog
Folate 20µg 6µg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 1.57µg Hot dog
Tryptophan 0.111mg Hot dog
Threonine 0.474mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.53mg Hot dog
Leucine 0.907mg Hot dog
Lysine 0.963mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.291mg Hot dog
Phenylalanine 0.445mg Hot dog
Valine 0.555mg Hot dog
Histidine 0.331mg Hot dog
Cholesterol 3mg 77mg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 0.45g 7.666g Lentil soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.52g 11.386g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 4.404g Hot dog

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Lentil soup Hot dog
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
9%
Lentil soup
29%
Hot dog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Lentil soup
46%
Hot dog

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup contains less Sodium (difference - 558mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.216g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot dog
Hot dog is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.