Shrimp vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between shrimp and hot dogs
- Shrimp is higher in copper and magnesium; however, hot dogs are richer in iron.
- Hot dogs' daily need coverage for sodium is 43% higher.
- Shrimp has 4 times more copper than hot dogs. While shrimp has 0.379mg of copper, hot dogs have only 0.097mg.
- Hot dogs have less cholesterol.
- Hot dogs have a lower glycemic index (28) than shrimp (50).
The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +160% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +70.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +290.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +36.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +113.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.4% |
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.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.57µg | 65% | |
| Sodium | 111mg | 1090mg | 43% |
| Fats | 0.28g | 25.76g | 39% |
| Cholesterol | 189mg | 77mg | 37% |
| Saturated fat | 0.056g | 7.666g | 35% |
| Copper | 0.379mg | 0.097mg | 31% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.079g | 4.404g | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.048g | 11.386g | 28% |
| Protein | 23.98g | 10.26g | 27% |
| Selenium | 12.5µg | 23% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.665mg | 17% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.166mg | 13% | |
| Calories | 99kcal | 290kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.121mg | 9% | |
| Iron | 0.51mg | 1.09mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 6% | |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 15mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 5% | |
| Phosphorus | 237mg | 206mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 1.64mg | 1.2mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 259mg | 152mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 70mg | 99mg | 3% |
| Folate | 6µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
| Manganese | 0.033mg | 0.045mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.2g | 4.17g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.2g | 4.17g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.002g | N/A | |
| 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% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +133.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +32% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +9100% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1985% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +189.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23620.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5474.7% |