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

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How are hoisin sauce and refried beans different?

  • Hoisin sauce is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin B3, while refried beans are higher in phosphorus, selenium, vitamin C, vitamin B1, potassium, and iron.
  • Hoisin sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 54% more than refried beans.
  • Hoisin sauce contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than refried beans. Hoisin sauce contains 1.17mg of vitamin B3, while refried beans contain 0.367mg.
  • Refried beans are lower in sodium.

Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 8.7% 28% 54% 43% 16% 39% 48% 38% 32%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.1%
Contains more IronIron +42.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.2%
~equal in Calcium ~29mg
~equal in Copper ~0.129mg

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 20% 0% 1.8% 0% 19% 18% 6.9% 11% 24% 0% 5.3% 8.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +211.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +218.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +320%
Contains more CholineCholine +165%
~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
5% 2% 14% 78% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 2.01 g
Carbs: 13.55 g
Water: 77.75 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more FatsFats +68.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +225.3%
Contains more OtherOther +191.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.5%
Contains more WaterWater +75.8%

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
36% 34% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.543 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +212.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Refried beans DV% diff.
Sodium 1615mg 370mg 54%
Histidine 153mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.079mg 11%
Carbs 44.08g 13.55g 10%
Phosphorus 38mg 92mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.543g 8%
Calories 220kcal 90kcal 7%
Selenium 1.8µg 5.8µg 7%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.076mg 6%
Potassium 119mg 319mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 0.367mg 5%
Iron 1.01mg 1.44mg 5%
Fiber 2.8g 3.7g 4%
Magnesium 24mg 35mg 3%
Starch 7.43g 3%
Folate 23µg 11µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.103mg 3%
Protein 3.31g 4.98g 3%
Fats 3.39g 2.01g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.189mg 2%
Choline 8mg 21.2mg 2%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.58mg 2%
Manganese 0.254mg 0.289mg 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2.1µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 0.601g 1%
Net carbs 41.28g 9.85g N/A
Calcium 32mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 27.26g 0.54g N/A
Copper 0.128mg 0.129mg 0%
Trans fat 0.016g N/A
Saturated fat 0.568g 0.631g 0%
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.438mg 0%
Lysine 0.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.287mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Refried 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
10%
Refried beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
33%
Refried beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Refried beans
Refried beans contains less Sodium (difference - 1245mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Refried beans
Refried beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.063g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Refried beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172438/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.