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Nutmeg vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between nutmeg and hot dogs

  • Nutmeg has more manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, and vitamin B1; however, hot dogs are higher in vitamin B12.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily manganese needs 124% more than hot dogs.
  • Hot dogs have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of hot dogs is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, nutmeg, ground 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.
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +1120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.3%
Contains more IronIron +178.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +958.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6344.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +681.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~206mg

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.
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +529.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.166mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Hot dog DV% diff.
Manganese 2.9mg 0.045mg 124%
Copper 1.027mg 0.097mg 103%
Fiber 20.8g 0g 83%
Saturated fat 25.94g 7.666g 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.57µg 65%
Sodium 16mg 1090mg 47%
Magnesium 183mg 15mg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 4.404g 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg 26%
Iron 3.04mg 1.09mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.055mg 24%
Selenium 1.6µg 12.5µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 11.386g 20%
Folate 76µg 6µg 18%
Fats 36.31g 25.76g 16%
Carbs 49.29g 4.17g 15%
Calories 525kcal 290kcal 12%
Calcium 184mg 99mg 9%
Protein 5.84g 10.26g 9%
Zinc 2.15mg 1.2mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 2.665mg 9%
Potassium 350mg 152mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.121mg 5%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Phosphorus 213mg 206mg 1%
Net carbs 28.49g 4.17g N/A
Sugar 2.99g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.166mg 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
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 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 FatsFats +41%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1082%
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.7%
Contains more WaterWater +803.9%
Contains more OtherOther +50.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 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 -70.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +253.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1158.3%

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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.