Energy
lower quarter215 kcalthis record per 100 g
- Corpus median
- 246 kcal
- Middle 50%
- 236–281 kcal
Based on 24 records reporting energy.
This exact USDA record reports 325 calories for 1 sandwich (151 g). That answer belongs to this description and weight; it is not a universal value for every meal that shares the name.
Exact USDA description: Chili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bread
Quick facts
1 sandwich · 151 g
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Estimated for 1 sandwich (1 slice bread) · 151 g
325calories
Chili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bread
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The editorial read
Portion: the cited record reports about 325 calories for 1 sandwich at 151 grams. On a fixed-weight basis, the same record contains 215 calories per 100 grams. The first number answers a portion question; the second answers a concentration question.
Composition: that source amount also reports 15.6 g protein, 3.6 g fiber, and 832 mg sodium. Read those values together: a calorie total by itself cannot describe the nutrient profile.
Identity: the largest listed formulation input is chili with meat, canned, representing 42.4% of the record’s listed input weight. The record contains 3 source-input rows in all. These are provenance for a standardized calculation, not a recipe for your plate.
The source calls its underlying survey portion “Quantity not specified,” but it separately lists 1 sandwich at the identical weight. We use the familiar household label here without changing the source calculation.
Record-specific decision brief
This analysis belongs to USDA FDC 2707081: “Chili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bread.” It separates gram-weight arithmetic, corpus context, label signals, and record selection so one number does not have to answer four different questions.
01 · Portion arithmetic
For FDC 2707081, each row multiplies the published per-100-gram values by its stated weight. “75% of the reference weight” through “125% of the reference weight” are weight scenarios: named measures come from USDA, while percentage labels are transparent arithmetic.
| Scenario | Weight | Energy | Protein | Fiber | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% of the reference weightArithmetic scenario from the reference weight | 113.3 g | 243 kcal | 11.7 g | 2.7 g | 624 mg |
| 1 sandwich (1 slice bread)USDA-listed household measure | 151 g | 325 kcal | 15.6 g | 3.6 g | 832 mg |
| 125% of the reference weightArithmetic scenario from the reference weight | 188.8 g | 406 kcal | 19.4 g | 4.5 g | 1,040 mg |
02 · Fixed-weight context
The comparison set contains 24 exact records in the Frankfurter sandwiches USDA category. Here, “lower quarter” describes FDC 2707081’s energy position in that corpus—not nutritional quality, desirability, or a health rating.
Energy
lower quarter215 kcalthis record per 100 g
Based on 24 records reporting energy.
Protein
lower quarter10.3 gthis record per 100 g
Based on 24 records reporting protein.
Dietary fiber
middle half2.4 gthis record per 100 g
Based on 24 records reporting dietary fiber.
Sodium
lower quarter551 mgthis record per 100 g
Based on 24 records reporting sodium.
03 · FDA label lens
At FDC 2707081’s 151 g reference weight, the largest strength-side percentage among the nutrients evaluated here is Iron; the larger tradeoff-side percentage is Saturated fat. Percentages use FDA label Daily Values, whose general “high” guide begins at 20% Daily Value. This is not an overall score or a personalized target.
Iron3 mg
≈ 15% DV. This does not cross the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.
Dietary fiber3.6 g
≈ 13% DV. This does not cross the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.
Saturated fat7.5 g
≈ 38% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.
Sodium832 mg
≈ 36% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.
04 · Highest-impact checks
For “Chili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bread,” the first-pass checks follow the evidence actually published: its named weights, the FDC 2707063 alternative, and its source-formulation identity.
A 25% weight move in either direction spans 113.3–188.8 g. When composition is held constant, those endpoints calculate to 243 kcal and 406 kcal.
At an equal 100 g, this record has 6.9 g less total fat than “Hot dog sandwich, beef, on wheat bread.” That is a record-level contrast; it does not identify which ingredient caused the difference.
The source formulation has 3 input rows; Chili with meat, canned supplies 42.4% of listed input weight. Those are standardized formulation inputs, not final plated percentages.
05 · Exact-record choice
Keep this record when “on wheat bread” fits. Inspect FDC 2707063 when “beef; on wheat bread” is the more literal description of the food and preparation.
Keep this profile when these fields fit
Inspect this alternative when its fields fit better
Choose the closest description
Treat the long description as data. The phrases doing the most work here are “on wheat bread”. Match those details first; then compare the database weight with the amount you mean.
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| Exact record | Source serving | Calories / 100 g | Protein / 100 g | Fat / 100 g | Fiber / 100 g | Sodium / 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This recordChili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bread | 151 g325 kcal | 215 kcal | 10.3 g | 12.8 g | 2.4 g | 551 mg |
| Chili hot dog sandwich, on white bread | 151 g325 kcal | 215 kcal | 9.9 g | 12.7 g | 1.8 g | 553 mg |
| Chili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bun | 166 g364 kcal | 219 kcal | 10.4 g | 12 g | 2.7 g | 541 mg |
| Hot dog sandwich, turkey, on wheat bread | 87 g206 kcal | 237 kcal | 11.9 g | 12.7 g | 1.9 g | 719 mg |
| Hot dog sandwich, beef, on wheat bread | 87 g256 kcal | 294 kcal | 11.6 g | 19.7 g | 1.9 g | 694 mg |
| Hot dog sandwich, reduced fat, on wheat bread | 87 g203 kcal | 233 kcal | 12.9 g | 11.6 g | 1.9 g | 554 mg |
| Hot dog sandwich, meat and poultry, on wheat bread | 87 g237 kcal | 272 kcal | 10.3 g | 17.2 g | 1.9 g | 694 mg |
How to compare FDC 2707081: its source amount is 151 g; every 100-gram column removes portion size from the record-to-record comparison. Neither denominator determines your plate’s weight or recipe.
Household measures
For FDC 2707081, the 1 displayed measure scale the same source composition by gram weight; rounding changes presentation, not the underlying ratio.
325 kcal
151 g
At a glance
For FDC 2707081, Saturated fat is the largest displayed non-protein Daily Value signal. Read the set as label context—not a personalized score.
Saturated fat
7.5 g≈ 38% Daily ValueSodium
832 mg≈ 36% Daily ValueThe percentages above apply to FDC 2707081’s 151 g reference amount. FDA Daily Values are general label references, not individualized energy or medical targets. Read the FDA explanation ↗
Why FDC 2707081 has no protein percentage here: Feast reports 15.6 g, but does not present grams divided by 50 as FDA protein %DV; applicable label rules account for protein quality and regulatory context.
Source-serving signals
These 2 calculated observations describe FDC 2707081 at 151 g—not a measured or recommended plate.
Nutrition facts
Values are rounded for readability. The source serving is 151 g.
| Nutrient | Amount | Approx. % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 325 kcal 215 kcal | Not established Not established |
| Protein | 15.6 g 10.3 g | Not shown Not shown |
| Carbohydrate | 22.2 g 14.7 g | 8% 5% |
| Total fat | 19.3 g 12.8 g | 25% 16% |
| Dietary fiber | 3.6 g 2.4 g | 13% 9% |
| Sugars | 3.2 g 2.1 g | Not established Not established |
| Sodium | 832 mg 551 mg | 36% 24% |
| Saturated fat | 7.5 g 5 g | 38% 25% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 8 g 5.3 g | Not established Not established |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.2 g 0.8 g | Not established Not established |
| Cholesterol | 43.8 mg 29 mg | 15% 10% |
| Potassium | 418.3 mg 277 mg | 9% 6% |
| Calcium | 69.5 mg 46 mg | 5% 4% |
| Iron | 2.8 mg 1.8 mg | 15% 10% |
| Magnesium | 39.3 mg 26 mg | 9% 6% |
| Vitamin C | 3.9 mg 2.6 mg | 4% 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5 µg 0.3 µg | 2% 2% |
| Vitamin A | 9.1 µg 6 µg | 1% 1% |
| Caffeine | 0 mg 0 mg | Not established Not established |
| Alcohol | 0 g 0 g | Not established Not established |
| Water | 90.6 g 60 g | Not established Not established |
For FDC 2707081, approximate percentages divide the displayed 151 g amount by FDA label Daily Values; they are not personalized targets. “Not established” means FDA sets no Daily Value for that row. Protein %DV remains unshown because adult-label use depends on regulatory context.
Inside the source record
USDA links FDC 2707081 to 3 source inputs totaling 151 g in its standardized formulation. Publishing that exact provenance makes “Chili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bread” inspectable beside similarly named records.
How to read this
The largest listed inputs by source weight are Chili with meat, canned, Frankfurter, beef, unheated, Wheat bread as ingredient in sandwiches. The order and weights below come from the standardized USDA formulation, so they offer context for this exact database entry.
151 g total listed input weight across the formulation.
| # | USDA input | Listed amount | Input weight | Share of listed input weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankfurter, beef, unheatedUSDA ingredient 7022 · encyclopedia page available | 57 GM | 57 g | 37.7% |
| 2 | Wheat bread as ingredient in sandwichesUSDA ingredient 99995130 · encyclopedia page available | 30 GM | 30 g | 19.9% |
| 3 | Chili with meat, cannedUSDA ingredient 27111407 · encyclopedia page available | 64 GM | 64 g | 42.4% |
Exact-record context
For FDC 2707081, the close-record rule searches the USDA “Frankfurter sandwiches” category for shared description terms or source inputs. Any surviving pair is compared per 100 grams, so unlike source-serving sizes cannot manufacture the nutrient difference.
This record
Closest inspectable record
| Nutrient | This record | Comparison record | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 215 kcal | 294 kcal | −79 kcal |
| Protein | 10.3 g | 11.6 g | −1.3 g |
| Carbohydrate | 14.7 g | 17.6 g | −2.9 g |
| Total fat | 12.8 g | 19.7 g | −6.9 g |
| Dietary fiber | 2.4 g | 1.9 g | +0.5 g |
| Sodium | 551 mg | 694 mg | −143 mg |
Plain-English read
At the fixed 100-gram basis, this record lists 79 less calories, 1.3 g less protein, and 2.9 g less carbohydrate than “Hot dog sandwich, beef, on wheat bread.”
Only this record lists Chili with meat, canned. Those formulation rows identify different source records; they do not prove which input caused a nutrient difference.
6 of the six displayed differences clear the documented materiality screen. It is a reading aid, not a health rating.
Formulation evidence
The formulation rows differ, but the source data do not isolate which component caused any nutrient difference. Input weights describe the standardized formulation—not final plated proportions.
Shared listed inputs: Frankfurter, beef, unheated; Wheat bread as ingredient in sandwiches.
Listed only in this record: Chili with meat, canned.
Portion evidence
This record’s reference amount is 151 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 sandwich (151 g).
The comparison record’s reference amount is 87 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 sandwich (87 g).
Use the 100-gram row to compare FDC 2707081 with FDC 2707063 at equal mass; use their 151 g and 87 g source amounts only for portion matching.
Evidence boundary: FDC 2707081 versus FDC 2707063 is a comparison of standardized source records—not a measurement of your meal, an overall food-quality rank, or proof that one input caused a difference.
Review the full frankfurter sandwiches source category → Read the calculation and selection methodology →
From record to familiar meal
These 1 guide place “Chili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bread” beside explicitly linked source records; use them to compare preparations without turning FDC 2707081 into a universal recipe.
Uncertainty, made actionable
This is a standardized USDA survey-food profile, not a measurement of every preparation. Actual nutrition can change with item size, bread or wrapper size, fillings, sauces and cheese.
For “Chili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bread,” resolve item size first, then move through the remaining 3 published levers. Unknowns should remain visible rather than expanding every assumption at once.
When composition is held constant, nutrient totals scale directly with grams. A 20% weight correction produces the same 20% correction to the scaled totals.
Resolve bread or wrapper size only when the meal or its source gives you evidence. If it is unknown, leave the uncertainty visible instead of choosing the most convenient variant.
Check whether the exact source description already includes it. If not, keep the addition separate rather than silently folding it into the base record.
Check whether the exact source description already includes it. If not, keep the addition separate rather than silently folding it into the base record.
How we estimated this
FDC 2707081 comes from FoodData Central Survey Foods (FNDDS). Its 215 kcal per 100 g becomes 325 kcal at 151 g through nutrient per portion = nutrient per 100 g × portion grams ÷ 100; this page adds no second nutrition estimate.
About the serving label: USDA describes the underlying survey portion as “Quantity not specified.” The separately listed 1 sandwich has the same gram weight, so the familiar label can be shown without changing the calculation.
Data cycle: 2021–2023, published October 31, 2024
FoodData Central ID: 2707081
FNDDS food code: 27564460
The scaling for FDC 2707081 can be exact while the match to “Chili hot dog sandwich, on wheat bread” is wrong. That is why this profile keeps its 151 g weight, 3-row source formulation, and selection uncertainty beside the arithmetic.
Source release October 31, 2024. Review USDA’s data-type documentation ↗ · Read Feast’s full nutrition methodology.