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Hoisin sauce vs. Ketchup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Hoisin sauce and Ketchup

  • Hoisin sauce has more Fiber, Iron, Manganese, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Ketchup is richer in Vitamin E, and Vitamin B6.
  • Hoisin sauce covers your daily Sodium needs 31% more than Ketchup.
  • Ketchup has 64 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Hoisin sauce. Hoisin sauce has 0.963g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Ketchup has 0.015g.
  • Ketchup contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Catsup.

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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 9.3% 4.5% 25% 13% 28% 4.6% 11% 118% 11% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113.3%
Contains more IronIron +188.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +202.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.8%

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% 0.36% 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 14% 32% 29% 0% 2.8% 38% 27% 2.8% 36% 0% 7.5% 6.8% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +925%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8683.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +421.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +154.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +56.3%
~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
27% 69% 3%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 27.4 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 2.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3290%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.9%
Contains more OtherOther +69.2%
Contains more WaterWater +54.9%

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
20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6320%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4041.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.5%

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 Ketchup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Ketchup Opinion
Calories 220kcal 101kcal Hoisin sauce
Protein 3.31g 1.04g Hoisin sauce
Fats 3.39g 0.1g Hoisin sauce
Vitamin C 0.4mg 4.1mg Ketchup
Net carbs 41.28g 27.1g Hoisin sauce
Carbs 44.08g 27.4g Hoisin sauce
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Ketchup
Magnesium 24mg 13mg Hoisin sauce
Calcium 32mg 15mg Hoisin sauce
Potassium 119mg 281mg Ketchup
Iron 1.01mg 0.35mg Hoisin sauce
Sugar 27.26g 21.27g Ketchup
Fiber 2.8g 0.3g Hoisin sauce
Copper 0.128mg 0.085mg Hoisin sauce
Zinc 0.32mg 0.17mg Hoisin sauce
Phosphorus 38mg 26mg Hoisin sauce
Sodium 1615mg 907mg Ketchup
Vitamin A 6IU 527IU Ketchup
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg Ketchup
Vitamin E 0.28mg 1.46mg Ketchup
Manganese 0.254mg 0.084mg Hoisin sauce
Selenium 1.8µg 0.7µg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.011mg Ketchup
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.166mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 1.434mg Ketchup
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.047mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.158mg Ketchup
Vitamin K 0.5µg 3µg Ketchup
Folate 23µg 9µg Hoisin sauce
Choline 8mg 12.5mg Ketchup
Saturated Fat 0.568g 0.014g Ketchup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.963g 0.015g Hoisin sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.041g Hoisin sauce
Tryptophan 0.005mg Ketchup
Threonine 0.019mg Ketchup
Isoleucine 0.014mg Ketchup
Leucine 0.021mg Ketchup
Lysine 0.023mg Ketchup
Methionine 0.005mg Ketchup
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Ketchup
Valine 0.014mg Ketchup
Histidine 0.013mg Ketchup
Fructose 8.72g Ketchup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Ketchup
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
16%
Ketchup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
23%
Ketchup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ketchup
Ketchup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ketchup
Ketchup is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ketchup
Ketchup contains less Sodium (difference - 708mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ketchup
Ketchup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.554g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ketchup
Ketchup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Ketchup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168556/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.