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Ground beef vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ground beef and hoisin sauce

  • The amount of vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and iron in ground beef is higher than in hoisin sauce.
  • Ground beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 104% more than hoisin sauce.
  • Hoisin sauce has 29 times less cholesterol than ground beef. Ground beef has 88mg of cholesterol, while hoisin sauce has 3mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +102.5%
Contains more IronIron +124.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1725%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +336.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +961.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +62%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2722.2%
~equal in Calcium ~32mg

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
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% 5.6% 0% 1% 50% 22% 4.1% 14% 0% 1.3% 17% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +244.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +652.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +401.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +480%
Contains more CholineCholine +815%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +228.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 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 ProteinProtein +621.1%
Contains more FatsFats +353.4%
Contains more WaterWater +32%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +108.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 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 +660.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +316.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground beef Hoisin sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 0µg 104%
Sodium 73mg 1615mg 67%
Zinc 5.84mg 0.32mg 50%
Protein 23.87g 3.31g 41%
Selenium 19.1µg 1.8µg 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 3mg 28%
Saturated fat 6.073g 0.568g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.062mg 19%
Phosphorus 166mg 38mg 18%
Fats 15.37g 3.39g 18%
Vitamin B3 4.026mg 1.17mg 18%
Iron 2.27mg 1.01mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 7.322g 0.963g 16%
Carbs 0g 44.08g 15%
Choline 73.2mg 8mg 12%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.254mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 0.068mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 1.698g 9%
Copper 0.079mg 0.128mg 5%
Folate 7µg 23µg 4%
Potassium 241mg 119mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.217mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.004mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 0.5µg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 24mg 2%
Calories 241kcal 220kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.28mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 41.28g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Calcium 33mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 0g 27.26g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground beef 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
46%
Ground beef
9%
Hoisin sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Ground beef
40%
Hoisin sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.505g)
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 - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 1542mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.