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Babassu oil vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Babassu oil and Hoisin sauce different?

  • Babassu oil is higher in Vitamin E, however, Hoisin sauce is richer in Vitamin B2, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin B3, Folate, Magnesium, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Babassu oil is 403% higher.
  • Babassu oil contains 68 times more Vitamin E than Hoisin sauce. While Babassu oil contains 19.1mg of Vitamin E, Hoisin sauce contains only 0.28mg.
  • Hoisin sauce has less Saturated Fat.

Oil, babassu and Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 9.6% 11% 38% 43% 8.7% 16% 211% 33% 9.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 382% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.3% 0.36% 5.6% 0% 1% 50% 22% 4.1% 14% 0% 1.3% 17% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6721.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 FatsFats +2849.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 12% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 81.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
18% 30% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.568 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.963 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.698 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1083.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.698g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Babassu oil Hoisin sauce Opinion
Calories 884kcal 220kcal Babassu oil
Protein 0g 3.31g Hoisin sauce
Fats 100g 3.39g Babassu oil
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Hoisin sauce
Net carbs 0g 41.28g Hoisin sauce
Carbs 0g 44.08g Hoisin sauce
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Babassu oil
Magnesium 0mg 24mg Hoisin sauce
Calcium 0mg 32mg Hoisin sauce
Potassium 0mg 119mg Hoisin sauce
Iron 0mg 1.01mg Hoisin sauce
Sugar 0g 27.26g Babassu oil
Fiber 0g 2.8g Hoisin sauce
Copper 0.128mg Hoisin sauce
Zinc 0mg 0.32mg Hoisin sauce
Phosphorus 0mg 38mg Hoisin sauce
Sodium 0mg 1615mg Babassu oil
Vitamin A 0IU 6IU Hoisin sauce
Vitamin E 19.1mg 0.28mg Babassu oil
Manganese 0.254mg Hoisin sauce
Selenium 0µg 1.8µg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.004mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.217mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.17mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.068mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.062mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin K 0.5µg Hoisin sauce
Folate 0µg 23µg Hoisin sauce
Choline 8mg Hoisin sauce
Saturated Fat 81.2g 0.568g Hoisin sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 11.4g 0.963g Babassu oil
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 1.698g Hoisin sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Babassu oil Hoisin sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
29%
Babassu oil
9%
Hoisin sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Babassu oil
40%
Hoisin sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 80.632g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
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 lower in Cholesterol?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil contains less Sodium (difference - 1615mg)

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. Babassu oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171428/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.