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Hoisin sauce vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hoisin sauce and paprika

  • Hoisin sauce has less vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, copper, and potassium than paprika.
  • Paprika covers your daily need for vitamin A, 985% more than hoisin sauce.
  • Hoisin sauce has 24 times more sodium than paprika. While hoisin sauce has 1615mg of sodium, paprika has only 68mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Spices, paprika.

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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%
Paprika
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +641.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +615.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1816%
Contains more IronIron +1993.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +457%
Contains more ZincZinc +1253.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +726.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +526%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%

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%
Paprika
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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% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +125%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +466.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +759.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3591.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3353.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15960%
Contains more FolateFolate +113%
Contains more CholineCholine +543.8%
~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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +293.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +327.2%
Contains more FatsFats +280.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.5%
Contains more OtherOther +55.1%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +357.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 2463µg 274%
Iron 1.01mg 21.14mg 252%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 29.1mg 192%
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 2.141mg 160%
Fiber 2.8g 34.9g 128%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 1.23mg 78%
Sodium 1615mg 68mg 67%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 80.3µg 67%
Copper 0.128mg 0.713mg 65%
Potassium 119mg 2280mg 64%
Manganese 0.254mg 1.59mg 58%
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 10.06mg 56%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 2.51mg 49%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 7.766g 40%
Phosphorus 38mg 314mg 39%
Magnesium 24mg 178mg 37%
Zinc 0.32mg 4.33mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.33mg 27%
Protein 3.31g 14.14g 22%
Calcium 32mg 229mg 20%
Fats 3.39g 12.89g 15%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Choline 8mg 51.5mg 8%
Selenium 1.8µg 6.3µg 8%
Saturated fat 0.568g 2.14g 7%
Folate 23µg 49µg 7%
Calories 220kcal 282kcal 3%
Carbs 44.08g 53.99g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.963g 1.695g 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 41.28g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 27.26g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Paprika
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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 1547mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.572g)
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 - $2.6)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.