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Brazil nut vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brazil nut and hot dogs different?

  • Brazil nut is richer in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin E, while hot dogs are higher in vitamin B12.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily need for selenium, 3463% more than hot dogs.
  • Brazil nut contains 30 times more vitamin E than hot dogs. Brazil nut contains 5.65mg of vitamin E, while hot dogs contain 0.19mg.
  • Hot dogs are lower in saturated fat.
  • Hot dogs have a higher glycemic index (28) than brazil nut (10).

Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Frankfurter, meat types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
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 +2406.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +333.6%
Contains more IronIron +122.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1696.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +238.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +251.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2617.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15236%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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 EVitamin E +2873.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1021.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +245.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +803.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Hot dog DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 12.5µg 3463%
Copper 1.743mg 0.097mg 183%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 4.404g 133%
Magnesium 376mg 15mg 86%
Phosphorus 725mg 206mg 74%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.57µg 65%
Fats 67.1g 25.76g 64%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.045mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.055mg 47%
Sodium 3mg 1090mg 47%
Saturated fat 16.134g 7.666g 38%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.19mg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 11.386g 31%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg 26%
Zinc 4.06mg 1.2mg 26%
Calories 659kcal 290kcal 18%
Iron 2.43mg 1.09mg 17%
Potassium 659mg 152mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 2.665mg 15%
Protein 14.32g 10.26g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.121mg 7%
Calcium 160mg 99mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.166mg 5%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Folate 22µg 6µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.31mg 3%
Carbs 11.74g 4.17g 3%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 4.17g N/A
Sugar 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.331mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 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 ProteinProtein +39.6%
Contains more FatsFats +160.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1546.5%
~equal in Other ~3.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +454%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.5%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.