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Scallion vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between scallion and hot dogs

  • Scallion is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, and folate; however, hot dogs are richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Hot dogs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 65% higher.
  • Scallion has less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 22% 24% 56% 28% 11% 16% 2.1% 21% 3.3%
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 +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.6%
Contains more IronIron +35.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +255.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +456.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1983.3%

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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48% 3.1%
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 EVitamin E +189.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +407.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.055mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Hot dog DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 173%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.57µg 65%
Sodium 16mg 1090mg 47%
Fats 0.19g 25.76g 39%
Saturated fat 0.032g 7.666g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 4.404g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 11.386g 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg 26%
Phosphorus 37mg 206mg 24%
Selenium 0.6µg 12.5µg 22%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg 21%
Protein 1.83g 10.26g 17%
Folate 64µg 6µg 15%
Calories 32kcal 290kcal 13%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 2.665mg 13%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.166mg 8%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 50µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.31mg 5%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.045mg 5%
Iron 1.48mg 1.09mg 5%
Potassium 276mg 152mg 4%
Calcium 72mg 99mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.121mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.19mg 2%
Copper 0.083mg 0.097mg 2%
Carbs 7.34g 4.17g 1%
Choline 5.7mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 4.17g N/A
Sugar 2.33g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.055mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.331mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 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 +76%
Contains more WaterWater +59.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +460.7%
Contains more FatsFats +13457.9%
Contains more OtherOther +332.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42070.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5851.4%

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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. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/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.