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Spread vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Spread and Hoisin sauce

  • Spread has more Vitamin K, Vitamin E , Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Hoisin sauce is richer in Fiber, and Phosphorus.
  • Hoisin sauce covers your daily Sodium needs 37% more than Spread.
  • Hoisin sauce has 25 times less Vitamin K than Spread. Spread has 12.3µg of Vitamin K, while Hoisin sauce has 0.5µg.
  • Hoisin sauce contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Margarine-like spread, SMART BEAT Super Light without saturated fat and Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains less Sodium -53.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +891.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 99% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 38% 18% 17% 11% 211% 9% 43% 34% 10%
Contains less Sodium -53.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +891.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Spread
3
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Contains more Vitamin A +74716.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +507.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +2360%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 270% 34% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 31%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 2% 1% 51% 22% 5% 15% 18% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +74716.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +507.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +2360%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +404.4%
Contains more Water +82.7%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +141.1%
17% 81% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.83 g
Other: 2.07 g
3% 3% 44% 44% 5%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 44.08 g
Water: 44.23 g
Other: 4.99 g
Contains more Fats +404.4%
Contains more Water +82.7%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +141.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +689.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +134.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.4%
16% 55% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.98 g
18% 30% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.568 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.963 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.698 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +689.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +134.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Spread Hoisin sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Hoisin sauce Opinion
Net carbs 0g 41.28g Hoisin sauce
Protein 0g 3.31g Hoisin sauce
Fats 17.1g 3.39g Spread
Carbs 0g 44.08g Hoisin sauce
Calories 158kcal 220kcal Hoisin sauce
Sugar 0g 27.26g Spread
Fiber 0g 2.8g Hoisin sauce
Calcium 32mg Hoisin sauce
Iron 1.01mg Hoisin sauce
Magnesium 24mg Hoisin sauce
Phosphorus 0mg 38mg Hoisin sauce
Potassium 12mg 119mg Hoisin sauce
Sodium 755mg 1615mg Spread
Zinc 0.32mg Hoisin sauce
Copper 0.128mg Hoisin sauce
Manganese 0.254mg Hoisin sauce
Selenium 1.8µg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin A 4489IU 6IU Spread
Vitamin E 1.7mg 0.28mg Spread
Vitamin C 0.4mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B1 0.004mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B2 0.217mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B3 1.17mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B5 0.068mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B6 0.062mg Hoisin sauce
Folate 23µg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin K 12.3µg 0.5µg Spread
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Spread
Trans Fat 2.45g Hoisin sauce
Saturated Fat 2.22g 0.568g Hoisin sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 7.6g 0.963g Spread
Polyunsaturated fat 3.98g 1.698g Spread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spread Hoisin sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Spread
10%
Hoisin sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Spread
40%
Hoisin sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spread
Spread is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spread
Spread contains less Sodium (difference - 860mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spread
Spread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.652g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173608/nutrients
  2. Hoisin sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172886/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.