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Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Hot dog different?

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Manganese, and Vitamin B3, while Hot dog is higher in Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus.
  • Hot dog covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 62% more than Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 22 times more Folate than Hot dog. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 134µg of Folate, while Hot dog contains 6µg.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Saturated Fat.

Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) 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.
Contains more Iron +411%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains less Sodium -13.7%
Contains more Copper +43.3%
Contains more Manganese +1424.4%
Contains more Calcium +421.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +102%
Contains more Zinc +73.9%
Contains more Selenium +21.4%
Equal in Potassium - 152
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 209% 17% 44% 14% 123% 19% 47% 90% 57%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 41% 11% 89% 14% 143% 33% 33% 6% 69%
Contains more Iron +411%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains less Sodium -13.7%
Contains more Copper +43.3%
Contains more Manganese +1424.4%
Contains more Calcium +421.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +102%
Contains more Zinc +73.9%
Contains more Selenium +21.4%
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 E +505.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1176.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +302.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72.9%
Contains more Folate +2133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +93%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1644.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 23% 0% 0% 176% 113% 121% 33% 20% 101% 12% 64%
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 E +505.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1176.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +302.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72.9%
Contains more Folate +2133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +93%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1644.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +1675.8%
Contains more Fats +198.1%
Contains more Water +1015%
Contains more Other +25%
Equal in Protein - 10.26
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 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 +1675.8%
Contains more Fats +198.1%
Contains more Water +1015%
Contains more Other +25%
Equal in Protein - 10.26

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +473.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 4.404
20% 23% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.653 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.835 g
33% 49% 19%
Saturated Fat: 7.666 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.404 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +473.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 4.404

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Hot dog Opinion
Net carbs 71.25g 4.17g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Protein 9.46g 10.26g Hot dog
Fats 8.64g 25.76g Hot dog
Carbs 74.05g 4.17g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calories 418kcal 290kcal Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Starch 67.83g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fructose 0.19g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Sugar 1.29g Hot dog
Fiber 2.8g 0g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calcium 19mg 99mg Hot dog
Iron 5.57mg 1.09mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Magnesium 23mg 15mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phosphorus 102mg 206mg Hot dog
Potassium 152mg 152mg
Sodium 941mg 1090mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Zinc 0.69mg 1.2mg Hot dog
Copper 0.139mg 0.097mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Manganese 0.686mg 0.045mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Selenium 10.3µg 12.5µg Hot dog
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.19mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.055mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.121mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 2.665mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.31mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.166mg Hot dog
Folate 134µg 6µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.57µg Hot dog
Vitamin K 25.4µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.111mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Threonine 0.268mg 0.474mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.53mg Hot dog
Leucine 0.652mg 0.907mg Hot dog
Lysine 0.172mg 0.963mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.147mg 0.291mg Hot dog
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.445mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Valine 0.399mg 0.555mg Hot dog
Histidine 0.197mg 0.331mg Hot dog
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Trans Fat 0.167g Hot dog
Saturated Fat 1.653g 7.666g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Monounsaturated Fat 1.986g 11.386g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 4.404g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Hot dog
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
55%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
29%
Hot dog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
46%
Hot dog

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.013g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog
Hot dog is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/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.