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Hoisin sauce vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hoisin sauce and gratin different?

  • Hoisin sauce is richer in vitamin B2, while gratin is higher in phosphorus, vitamin C, calcium, vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Hoisin sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 51% more than gratin.
  • Hoisin sauce contains 2 times more vitamin B2 than gratin. Hoisin sauce contains 0.217mg of vitamin B2, while gratin contains 0.116mg.
  • Gratin is lower in sodium.

Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter types were 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more IronIron +57.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +271.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +232.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +197.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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%
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +109.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2375%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +469.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180.6%
~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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +291.1%
Contains more OtherOther +139.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.9%
Contains more FatsFats +123.9%
Contains more WaterWater +67.3%

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
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +515.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +123.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Gratin DV% diff.
Sodium 1615mg 433mg 51%
Saturated fat 0.568g 4.733g 19%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 9.9mg 11%
Carbs 44.08g 11.27g 11%
Phosphorus 38mg 113mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.174mg 9%
Calcium 32mg 119mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.276g 9%
Potassium 119mg 396mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.116mg 8%
Cholesterol 3mg 23mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.387mg 6%
Fats 3.39g 7.59g 6%
Iron 1.01mg 0.64mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.064mg 5%
Manganese 0.254mg 0.161mg 4%
Protein 3.31g 5.06g 4%
Calories 220kcal 132kcal 4%
Copper 0.128mg 0.16mg 4%
Fiber 2.8g 1.8g 4%
Folate 23µg 11µg 3%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.69mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 2.149g 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 0.993mg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Magnesium 24mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 41.28g 9.47g N/A
Sugar 27.26g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Gratin
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
14%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.165g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gratin
Gratin contains less Sodium (difference - 1182mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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
  2. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.