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Hoisin sauce vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between hoisin sauce and arugula

  • Hoisin sauce is richer in vitamin B2 and copper, yet arugula is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, vitamin C, calcium, vitamin B5, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for arugula is 90% higher.
  • Hoisin sauce contains 60 times more sodium than arugula. Hoisin sauce contains 1615mg of sodium, while arugula contains 27mg.

Food types used in this article are Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Arugula, raw.

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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 17% 9.6% 11% 38% 43% 8.7% 16% 211% 33% 9.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +95.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +210.1%
Contains more IronIron +44.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.4%

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 1.3% 0% 5.6% 0% 1% 50% 22% 4.1% 14% 0% 1.3% 17% 4.4%
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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +283.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3650%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +542.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21620%
Contains more FolateFolate +321.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more FatsFats +413.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1107.7%
Contains more OtherOther +256.4%
Contains more WaterWater +107.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 30% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.568 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.963 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.698 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1865.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +432.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Arugula DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.5µg 108.6µg 90%
Sodium 1615mg 27mg 69%
Folate 23µg 97µg 19%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 15mg 16%
Calcium 32mg 160mg 13%
Carbs 44.08g 3.65g 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 119µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.086mg 10%
Calories 220kcal 25kcal 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.319g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.437mg 7%
Potassium 119mg 369mg 7%
Iron 1.01mg 1.46mg 6%
Copper 0.128mg 0.076mg 6%
Fiber 2.8g 1.6g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 0.305mg 5%
Magnesium 24mg 47mg 5%
Fats 3.39g 0.66g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.044mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.3µg 3%
Manganese 0.254mg 0.321mg 3%
Phosphorus 38mg 52mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.568g 0.086g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 0.049g 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.43mg 1%
Protein 3.31g 2.58g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.073mg 1%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.47mg 1%
Choline 8mg 15.3mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 41.28g 2.05g N/A
Sugar 27.26g 2.05g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Hoisin sauce Arugula
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
9%
Hoisin sauce
41%
Arugula
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
28%
Arugula

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arugula
Arugula contains less Sodium (difference - 1588mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.482g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arugula
Arugula is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Arugula
Arugula is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Hoisin sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172886/nutrients
  2. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.