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Hoisin sauce vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hoisin sauce and edam

  • Hoisin sauce has less phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin A, and vitamin B2 than edam.
  • Edam covers your daily need for saturated fat, 85% more than hoisin sauce.
  • Hoisin sauce has 2 times more sodium than edam. While hoisin sauce has 1615mg of sodium, edam has only 812mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Cheese, edam.

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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%
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +129.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +255.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2209.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2184.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58%
Contains more ZincZinc +1071.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1310.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +705.6%

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%
Edam
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1326.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +825%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +313.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +360%
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
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2982.5%
Contains more OtherOther +18.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +655%
Contains more FatsFats +720.1%
~equal in Water ~41.56g

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
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +155.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +743.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.568g 17.572g 77%
Phosphorus 38mg 536mg 71%
Calcium 32mg 731mg 70%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Protein 3.31g 24.99g 43%
Fats 3.39g 27.8g 38%
Sodium 1615mg 812mg 35%
Zinc 0.32mg 3.75mg 31%
Cholesterol 3mg 89mg 29%
Vitamin A 0µg 243µg 27%
Selenium 1.8µg 14.5µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 8.125g 18%
Carbs 44.08g 1.43g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.389mg 13%
Manganese 0.254mg 0.011mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Copper 0.128mg 0.036mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 0.082mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.665g 7%
Calories 220kcal 357kcal 7%
Iron 1.01mg 0.44mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.281mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.037mg 3%
Potassium 119mg 188mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2.3µg 2%
Folate 23µg 16µg 2%
Choline 8mg 15.4mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.076mg 1%
Magnesium 24mg 30mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 41.28g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 27.26g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.24mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Edam
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
34%
Edam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
80%
Edam

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edam
Edam contains less Sodium (difference - 803mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.