Hot Dog Nutrition Facts: Calories, Macros & Health Benefits
Summary: Hot Dog contains 195 calories, 9g protein, 18g carbs, and 9.5g fat per 1.25 cups (280g). It is a source of saturated fat, cholesterol, sodium.

Nutrition Facts — 1.25 cups (280g)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 195 kcal | 10% |
| Protein | 9.0g | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 18.0g | 7% |
| Total Fat | 9.5g | 12% |
| Fiber | 0.80g | 3% |
| Sugar | 2.5g | -- |
| Saturated Fat | 4.2g | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 35.0mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 650.0mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 0.50mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 18.0mg | 1% |
| Iron | 150.0mg | 833% |
| Magnesium | 1.6mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 160.0mg | 1455% |
| Vitamin C | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0.12mcg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.2mg | 129% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08mcg | 3% |
| Folate | 20.0mcg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.40mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0.50mcg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 55.0mg | 4% |
Is Hot Dog Good for You?
Hot Dog provides 195 calories per 1.25 cups (280g) with 9g protein, 18g carbohydrates, and 9.5g fat. It is a source of saturated fat (21% dv), cholesterol (12% dv), sodium (28% dv).
Classic macaroni and cheese with sliced hot dogs mixed in, a popular comfort food and kid-friendly meal
Key Health Benefits of Hot Dog
- Saturated Fat (21% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Cholesterol (12% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Sodium (28% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Iron (833% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Zinc (1455% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Protein: Provides 9g protein per serving to support satiety and muscle maintenance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in hot dog?
Hot Dog contains 195 calories per 1.25 cups (280g).
How much protein is in hot dog?
Hot Dog provides 9g of protein per 1.25 cups (280g).
How many carbs are in hot dog?
Hot Dog has 18g of carbohydrates per 1.25 cups (280g).
Is hot dog good for tracking nutrition?
Yes. Hot Dog can be logged by calories, macros, and micronutrients in the Gram app.
How should I use hot dog in a meal plan?
Use Hot Dog as part of a balanced meal and compare the protein, carbs, and fat values to your daily targets.
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