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Heart of palm vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between heart of palm and hoisin sauce?

  • Heart of palm is higher in vitamin B6, copper, potassium, zinc, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin C, yet hoisin sauce is higher in fiber.
  • Hoisin sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 70% more.
  • Heart of palm has 20 times more vitamin C than hoisin sauce. While heart of palm has 8mg of vitamin C, hoisin sauce has only 0.4mg.
  • The amount of sodium in heart of palm is lower.

We used Hearts of palm, raw and Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve types 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 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
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 +1417.6%
Contains more IronIron +67.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +403.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1065.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +268.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157.1%

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 27% 1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 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% 5.6% 0% 1% 50% 22% 4.1% 14% 0% 1.3% 17% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1206.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 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 WaterWater +57.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1595%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.1%
Contains more OtherOther +150.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19160%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1807.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Hoisin sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 14mg 1615mg 70%
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.062mg 58%
Copper 0.644mg 0.128mg 57%
Potassium 1806mg 119mg 50%
Zinc 3.73mg 0.32mg 31%
Phosphorus 140mg 38mg 15%
Manganese 0.254mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 1.698g 11%
Iron 1.69mg 1.01mg 9%
Vitamin C 8mg 0.4mg 8%
Carbs 25.61g 44.08g 6%
Calories 115kcal 220kcal 5%
Fiber 1.5g 2.8g 5%
Fats 0.2g 3.39g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.004mg 4%
Magnesium 10mg 24mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.217mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.963g 2%
Saturated fat 0.046g 0.568g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 1.17mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.28mg 1%
Protein 2.7g 3.31g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 1%
Choline 0mg 8mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 32mg 1%
Net carbs 24.11g 41.28g N/A
Sugar 17.16g 27.26g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.5µg 0%
Folate 24µg 23µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm 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
24%
Heart of palm
9%
Hoisin sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
40%
Hoisin sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 1601mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.522g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.