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Hoisin sauce vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hoisin sauce and shiitake

  • Hoisin sauce has more iron; however, shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, and potassium.
  • Hoisin sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 70% more than shiitake.
  • Hoisin sauce has 16 times more calcium than shiitake. While hoisin sauce has 32mg of calcium, shiitake has only 2mg.
  • Shiitake has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw.

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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 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more IronIron +146.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +221.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +194.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +216.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.23mg

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% 0% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +231.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2105.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +372.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.217mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.8%
Contains more FatsFats +591.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +549.2%
Contains more OtherOther +574.3%
Contains more WaterWater +102.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Shiitake DV% diff.
Sodium 1615mg 9mg 70%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 1.5mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.293mg 18%
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 3.877mg 17%
Carbs 44.08g 6.79g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 11%
Phosphorus 38mg 112mg 11%
Calories 220kcal 34kcal 9%
Iron 1.01mg 0.41mg 8%
Selenium 1.8µg 5.7µg 7%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.03mg 6%
Potassium 119mg 304mg 5%
Fats 3.39g 0.49g 4%
Folate 23µg 13µg 3%
Calcium 32mg 2mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.568g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 2%
Protein 3.31g 2.24g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Copper 0.128mg 0.142mg 2%
Manganese 0.254mg 0.23mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.015mg 1%
Magnesium 24mg 20mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 1%
Fiber 2.8g 2.5g 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 41.28g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 27.26g 2.38g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.217mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Shiitake
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
23%
Shiitake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
24%
Shiitake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 1606mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.568g)
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 - $1.3)
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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.