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Hoisin sauce vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hoisin sauce and skipjack tuna

  • Hoisin sauce has more fiber and manganese; however, skipjack tuna is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Skipjack tuna covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 110% more than hoisin sauce.
  • Skipjack tuna has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat.

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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% 11% 46% 60% 37% 29% 122% 6.1% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1236.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +338.7%
Contains more IronIron +58.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +228.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2500%

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 3.3% 6% 0% 0% 9.5% 28% 352% 29% 226% 274% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1503.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +613.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1482.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +162.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +752.3%
Contains more WaterWater +40.8%
Contains more OtherOther +64.7%

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
39% 23% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +296.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +321.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Skipjack tuna DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 18.756mg 110%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.19µg 91%
Selenium 1.8µg 46.8µg 82%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.981mg 71%
Sodium 1615mg 47mg 68%
Protein 3.31g 28.21g 50%
Phosphorus 38mg 285mg 35%
Cholesterol 3mg 60mg 19%
Carbs 44.08g 0g 15%
Potassium 119mg 522mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Manganese 0.254mg 0.019mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.403g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.485mg 8%
Iron 1.01mg 1.6mg 7%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.05mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.122mg 7%
Magnesium 24mg 44mg 5%
Calories 220kcal 132kcal 4%
Fats 3.39g 1.29g 3%
Folate 23µg 10µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.038mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 0.243g 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Copper 0.128mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1mg 1%
Calcium 32mg 37mg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.568g 0.42g 1%
Net carbs 41.28g 0g N/A
Sugar 27.26g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.316mg 0%
Threonine 1.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.3mg 0%
Leucine 2.293mg 0%
Lysine 2.59mg 0%
Methionine 0.835mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.101mg 0%
Valine 1.453mg 0%
Histidine 0.83mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.237g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Skipjack tuna
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
72%
Skipjack tuna
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
60%
Skipjack tuna

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 1568mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.148g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $8)
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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.