A & W - Plain Hot Dog has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 24.43g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 12.22 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing A & W - Plain Hot Dog has been given a composite ranking of 19, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 15% | |
| Calories from Fat | 54% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 110.9 IU | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 44.3 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 1.6 mg | 8.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 789.4 mg | 32.9% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 24.4 g | 8.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 4.4 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 12.2 g | 24.4% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 18.9 g | 29.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 6.7 g | 33.3% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 281 Calories from Fat 153
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17 g 26.2%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30.1%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%
Sodium 712 mg 29.7%
Total Carbohydrates 22 g 7.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 11 g 22%
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C
Calcium 4% Iron 8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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