Meat and poultry
How many calories are in a hot dog?
Hot dog (beef) has 315 calories per 100 g. A typical serving (1 hot dog, 49 g) has 154 calories.
- Calories, 1 hot dog (49 g)
- 154
- Calories per gram
- 3.2
Medium energy density
Calories in hot dog (beef) by portion
| Portion | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 package (446 g) | 1405 | 52.2 g | 13.4 g | 125.3 g |
| 1 hot dog (49 g) | 154 | 5.7 g | 1.5 g | 13.8 g |
| 100 g | 315 | 11.7 g | 3 g | 28.1 g |
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Where the calories come from
- Protein 15%
- Carbs 4%
- Fat 81%
Nutrition per 100 g
- Calories
- 315
- Protein
- 11.7 g
- Carbs
- 3 g
- Fat
- 28.1 g
- Fibre
- 0 g
- Sugar
- 1.2 g
- Sodium
- 865 mg
Meat and poultry: lightest first
- Turkey breast 147 cal per 100 g
- Sliced ham 164 cal per 100 g
- Chicken breast 165 cal per 100 g
- Chicken thigh 179 cal per 100 g
- Pork chop 180 cal per 100 g
- Sirloin steak 188 cal per 100 g
FAQ
Is a hot dog high in calories?
It has 3.2 calories per gram, which counts as medium energy density. That's more calories per gram than 75% of the 106 foods we track.
How many calories are in 100 g of hot dog (beef)?
315 calories, with 11.7 g protein, 3 g carbs and 28.1 g fat.
Where do the calories in a hot dog come from?
Roughly 15% from protein, 4% from carbs, 81% from fat.
Where do these numbers come from?
USDA FoodData Central, entry 173862: "Frankfurter, beef, unheated" (SR Legacy). Brands and recipes vary, so a package label can differ a little.
Source
General information, not medical advice. Values are averages; brands and recipes vary.