Chili dog

Chili dog

Fast Food

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 508 calories, 21.4 grams of protein, 37.5 grams of fat, and 20.7 grams of carbohydrates.

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507.5
calories
21.4
protein
20.7
carbohydrates
37.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
507.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.5 g 48%
Saturated Fat 15.1 g 75%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.7 g
Cholesterol 80 mg 26%
Sodium 1570 mg 68%
Total Carbohydrates 20.7 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 4.2 g 15%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 21.4 g 42%
Vitamin D 40 mcg 200%
Calcium 62.5 mg 4%
Iron 3.1 mg 17%
Potassium 732.5 mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

16.4%
16.9%
66.7%
Fat: 337 cal (66.7%)
Protein: 85 cal (16.9%)
Carbs: 82 cal (16.4%)

About Chili dog

A chili dog is a flavorful classic often associated with American fast food cuisine. It features a grilled or steamed sausage, typically made of beef or pork, nestled in a soft bun and topped with a savory chili mixture. The chili is often prepared with ground beef, tomatoes, beans, and spices, although variations exist. Additional toppings like cheese, onions, or jalapeños are common, adding layers of taste and texture. While a chili dog offers a satisfying combination of protein and carbohydrates, it can also be high in calories, saturated fats, and sodium, depending on preparation and portion size. Aspects like leaner sausage options or incorporating a veggie-based chili can make it a slightly healthier choice. Loved for its bold flavors and convenience, the chili dog is a hearty treat but best enjoyed in moderation within a balanced diet.