Pork frankfurter (hot dog) leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Pork frankfurter (hot dog) comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Bacon, cooked for more protein, more potassium and more magnesium.
Pick Pork frankfurter (hot dog) for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on sugar.
Head-to-head
- Energy548 kcal269 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN35.73 g12.81 g
- Carbohydrate1.35 g0.28 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0.1 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better0 g0 g
- Total fat43.27 g23.68 g
- Saturated fatless is better14.19 g8.72 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better2193 mg816 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN539 mg264 mg
- Calciummore is better10 mg267 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better1.49 mg3.7 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN30 mg15 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg2 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

