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Hoisin sauce vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hoisin sauce and lima beans?

  • Hoisin sauce is higher in vitamin B2, yet lima beans are higher in iron, fiber, folate, vitamin B1, copper, potassium, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Hoisin sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 70% more.
  • Hoisin sauce has 4 times more vitamin B2 than lima beans. While hoisin sauce has 0.217mg of vitamin B2, lima beans have only 0.055mg.
  • The amount of sodium in lima beans is lower.

We used Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types 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 31% 5.1% 45% 90% 78% 26% 48% 0.26% 67% 25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +79.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +326.9%
Contains more IronIron +136.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +196.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +192.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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% 3.6% 0% 40% 13% 7.9% 25% 37% 0% 5% 62% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +294.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3925%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +520.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +159.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +260.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +306.3%
~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
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.88 g
Water: 69.79 g
Other: 1.15 g
Contains more FatsFats +792.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.1%
Contains more OtherOther +333.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.6%
Contains more WaterWater +57.8%

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
30% 12% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2732.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +893%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Lima beans DV% diff.
Sodium 1615mg 2mg 70%
Fiber 2.8g 7g 17%
Iron 1.01mg 2.39mg 17%
Folate 23µg 83µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.161mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.055mg 12%
Copper 0.128mg 0.235mg 12%
Manganese 0.254mg 0.516mg 11%
Potassium 119mg 508mg 11%
Phosphorus 38mg 111mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.171g 10%
Protein 3.31g 7.8g 9%
Carbs 44.08g 20.88g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.161mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.422mg 7%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.95mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 0.421mg 5%
Selenium 1.8µg 4.5µg 5%
Calories 220kcal 115kcal 5%
Magnesium 24mg 43mg 5%
Fats 3.39g 0.38g 5%
Choline 8mg 32.5mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 0.034g 2%
Calcium 32mg 17mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.568g 0.089g 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2µg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 41.28g 13.88g N/A
Sugar 27.26g 2.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Lima beans
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%
Lima beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
41%
Lima beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 1613mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.479g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lima beans
Lima beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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. Lima beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174253/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.