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Hoisin sauce vs. Blue cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hoisin sauce and blue cheese different?

  • Blue cheese has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, selenium, zinc, and vitamin A than hoisin sauce.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for blue cheese is 91% higher.

Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Cheese, blue 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 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 16% 158% 23% 12% 13% 73% 166% 149% 1.2% 79%
Contains more IronIron +225.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +220%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2722.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +731.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +918.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +705.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg

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 0% 66% 5% 7.5% 7.3% 88% 19% 104% 38% 153% 6% 27% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +625%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2442.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +167.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +380%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.5%

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
21% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1783.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +546.5%
Contains more FatsFats +747.8%
~equal in Water ~42.41g
~equal in Other ~5.11g

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
69% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +112.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +707.7%

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 Blue cheese
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Blue cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.568g 18.669g 82%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.22µg 51%
Phosphorus 38mg 387mg 50%
Calcium 32mg 528mg 50%
Fats 3.39g 28.74g 39%
Protein 3.31g 21.4g 36%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 1.729mg 33%
Cholesterol 3mg 75mg 24%
Selenium 1.8µg 14.5µg 23%
Vitamin A 0µg 198µg 22%
Zinc 0.32mg 2.66mg 21%
Sodium 1615mg 1146mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 7.778g 17%
Carbs 44.08g 2.34g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.382mg 13%
Manganese 0.254mg 0.009mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Copper 0.128mg 0.04mg 10%
Iron 1.01mg 0.31mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.166mg 8%
Calories 220kcal 353kcal 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.8g 6%
Potassium 119mg 256mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Folate 23µg 36µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.029mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2.4µg 2%
Choline 8mg 15.4mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 1.016mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 41.28g 2.34g N/A
Magnesium 24mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 27.26g 0.5g N/A
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.312mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.124mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 1.852mg 0%
Methionine 0.584mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.087mg 0%
Valine 1.556mg 0%
Histidine 0.758mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Blue cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Blue cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
69%
Blue cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.101g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 469mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Hoisin sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172886/nutrients
  2. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/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.