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Hoisin sauce vs. Cocoa bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hoisin sauce and cocoa bean

  • Hoisin sauce contains less copper, iron, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc than cocoa bean.
  • Cocoa bean's daily need coverage for copper is 387% higher.
  • Cocoa bean contains 85 times less sodium than hoisin sauce. Hoisin sauce contains 1615mg of sodium, while cocoa bean contains 19mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali.

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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 340% 33% 221% 582% 1202% 174% 312% 2.5% 487% 72%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1883.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +246.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2008.4%
Contains more IronIron +1436.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2718%
Contains more ZincZinc +1890.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1815.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1371.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%

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% 0% 2% 0% 28% 106% 45% 15% 27% 0% 6% 24% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2650%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +273.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +380%
Contains more FolateFolate +39.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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
18% 13% 58% 3% 8%
Protein: 18.1 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 58.3 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 7.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1538.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +446.8%
Contains more FatsFats +286.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.3%
Contains more OtherOther +56.3%

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
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +304.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +355.9%

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 Cocoa bean
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Cocoa bean DV% diff.
Copper 0.128mg 3.607mg 387%
Iron 1.01mg 15.52mg 181%
Manganese 0.254mg 3.737mg 151%
Fiber 2.8g 29.8g 108%
Magnesium 24mg 476mg 108%
Phosphorus 38mg 728mg 99%
Potassium 119mg 2509mg 70%
Sodium 1615mg 19mg 69%
Zinc 0.32mg 6.37mg 55%
Saturated fat 0.568g 7.76g 33%
Protein 3.31g 18.1g 30%
Selenium 1.8µg 13.2µg 21%
Caffeine 0mg 78mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.46mg 19%
Fats 3.39g 13.1g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 4.39g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.42g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.11mg 9%
Calcium 32mg 111mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 2.4mg 8%
Carbs 44.08g 58.3g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.254mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.118mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2.4µg 2%
Folate 23µg 32µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.1mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Choline 8mg 11.4mg 1%
Calories 220kcal 220kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 41.28g 28.5g N/A
Sugar 27.26g 1.76g N/A
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 0.716mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.701mg 0%
Leucine 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 0.907mg 0%
Methionine 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0%
Valine 1.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.312mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Cocoa bean
Low Calories diet Equal
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
20%
Cocoa bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
343%
Cocoa bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.192g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 1596mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

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. Cocoa bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169594/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.