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Hoisin sauce vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Hoisin sauce and Cereal

  • Hoisin sauce has less Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, Zinc, Vitamin C, and Manganese than Cereal.
  • Cereal covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 524% more than Hoisin sauce.
  • Hoisin sauce has 2 times more Sodium than Cereal. While Hoisin sauce has 1615mg of Sodium, Cereal has only 795mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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 more Calcium +220%
Contains more Magnesium +26.3%
Contains more Potassium +13.3%
Contains more Iron +3272.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +102.6%
Contains less Sodium -50.8%
Contains more Zinc +2275%
Contains more Manganese +211%
Contains more Selenium +250%
Equal in Copper - 0.137
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 38% 18% 17% 11% 211% 9% 43% 34% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1278% 14% 33% 10% 104% 208% 46% 104% 35%
Contains more Calcium +220%
Contains more Magnesium +26.3%
Contains more Potassium +13.3%
Contains more Iron +3272.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +102.6%
Contains less Sodium -50.8%
Contains more Zinc +2275%
Contains more Manganese +211%
Contains more Selenium +250%
Equal in Copper - 0.137

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.
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Cereal
Contains more Vitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +46433.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +9525%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +157100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1683.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2431.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +9554.8%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 168% 2% 0% 129% 1572% 894% 556% 14% 1382% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +46433.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +9525%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +157100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1683.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2431.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +9554.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +213.9%
Contains more Water +1070.1%
Contains more Other +123.8%
Contains more Protein +83.1%
Contains more Carbs +97%
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
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more Fats +213.9%
Contains more Water +1070.1%
Contains more Other +123.8%
Contains more Protein +83.1%
Contains more Carbs +97%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +372.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +379.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -54.2%
18% 30% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.568 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.963 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.698 g
32% 25% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.354 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +372.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +379.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -54.2%

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 Cereal
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Hoisin sauce Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 41.28g 85.45g Cereal
Protein 3.31g 6.06g Cereal
Fats 3.39g 1.08g Hoisin sauce
Carbs 44.08g 86.85g Cereal
Calories 220kcal 378kcal Cereal
Fructose 0.26g Cereal
Sugar 27.26g 10.35g Cereal
Fiber 2.8g 1.4g Hoisin sauce
Calcium 32mg 10mg Hoisin sauce
Iron 1.01mg 34.06mg Cereal
Magnesium 24mg 19mg Hoisin sauce
Phosphorus 38mg 77mg Cereal
Potassium 119mg 105mg Hoisin sauce
Sodium 1615mg 795mg Cereal
Zinc 0.32mg 7.6mg Cereal
Copper 0.128mg 0.137mg Cereal
Manganese 0.254mg 0.79mg Cereal
Selenium 1.8µg 6.3µg Cereal
Vitamin A 6IU 2792IU Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 814µg Cereal
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.08mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin C 0.4mg 38.5mg Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 6.288mg Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 3.87mg Cereal
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 29.62mg Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.226mg Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 5.986mg Cereal
Folate 23µg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0µg Hoisin sauce
Tryptophan 0.066mg Cereal
Threonine 0.241mg Cereal
Isoleucine 0.26mg Cereal
Leucine 0.767mg Cereal
Lysine 0.113mg Cereal
Methionine 0.13mg Cereal
Phenylalanine 0.365mg Cereal
Valine 0.344mg Cereal
Histidine 0.162mg Cereal
Cholesterol 3mg Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.568g 0.26g Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.963g 0.204g Hoisin sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.354g Hoisin sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Cereal
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
10%
Hoisin sauce
393%
Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
183%
Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cereal
Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 820mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.308g)
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. 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.