Swordfish vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between swordfish and hot dogs
- Swordfish is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin E, phosphorus, and potassium; however, hot dogs are richer in calcium and iron.
- Swordfish's daily need coverage for selenium is 102% higher.
- Swordfish has 13 times more vitamin E than hot dogs. While swordfish has 2.41mg of vitamin E, hot dogs have only 0.19mg.
- Swordfish has less saturated fat.
- Swordfish has a lower glycemic index (0) than hot dogs (28).
The food types used in this comparison are Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat 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 | +133.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +228.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +448% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1550% |
| Contains more IronIron | +142.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +110.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +53.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +246.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1168.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +61.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +247.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +34.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +270.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +92.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +128.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +224.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +872.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +221.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +221.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 68.5µg | 12.5µg | 102% |
| Vitamin D | 666IU | 83% | |
| Vitamin D | 16.6µg | 83% | |
| Sodium | 97mg | 1090mg | 43% |
| Vitamin B3 | 9.254mg | 2.665mg | 41% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.615mg | 0.166mg | 35% |
| Fats | 7.93g | 25.76g | 27% |
| Protein | 23.45g | 10.26g | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 1.911g | 7.666g | 26% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.368g | 4.404g | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.544g | 11.386g | 20% |
| Vitamin E | 2.41mg | 0.19mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 304mg | 206mg | 14% |
| Choline | 77.5mg | 14% | |
| Potassium | 499mg | 152mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 99mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.45mg | 1.09mg | 8% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 290kcal | 6% |
| Copper | 0.046mg | 0.097mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 43µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 15mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.063mg | 0.121mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.78mg | 1.2mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.089mg | 0.055mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.417mg | 0.31mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.62µg | 1.57µg | 2% |
| Folate | 2µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.045mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 4.17g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 4.17g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 77mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.035mg | 0.474mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.088mg | 0.53mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.919mg | 0.907mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.168mg | 0.963mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.699mg | 0.291mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.922mg | 0.445mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.216mg | 0.555mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.695mg | 0.331mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.127g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.772g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.168g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.022g | N/A |
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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
72%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 993mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Swordfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.755g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot dog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.