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Hoisin sauce vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Hoisin sauce and Tomato paste

  • Hoisin sauce contains less Vitamin E, Copper, Potassium, Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, and Vitamin A than Tomato paste.
  • Hoisin sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 68% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Tomato paste is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added.

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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 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +752.1%
Contains more IronIron +195%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +194.4%

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% 0.36% 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 73% 92% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5375%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25316.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1435.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2180%
Contains more CholineCholine +381.3%
~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
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +621.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +133.1%
Contains more OtherOther +78.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.5%
Contains more WaterWater +66.2%

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
31% 20% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1337.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +961.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.4%

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 Tomato paste
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hoisin sauce Tomato paste Opinion
Calories 220kcal 82kcal Hoisin sauce
Protein 3.31g 4.32g Tomato paste
Fats 3.39g 0.47g Hoisin sauce
Vitamin C 0.4mg 21.9mg Tomato paste
Net carbs 41.28g 14.81g Hoisin sauce
Carbs 44.08g 18.91g Hoisin sauce
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Tomato paste
Magnesium 24mg 42mg Tomato paste
Calcium 32mg 36mg Tomato paste
Potassium 119mg 1014mg Tomato paste
Iron 1.01mg 2.98mg Tomato paste
Sugar 27.26g 12.18g Tomato paste
Fiber 2.8g 4.1g Tomato paste
Copper 0.128mg 0.365mg Tomato paste
Zinc 0.32mg 0.63mg Tomato paste
Starch 0.22g Tomato paste
Phosphorus 38mg 83mg Tomato paste
Sodium 1615mg 59mg Tomato paste
Vitamin A 6IU 1525IU Tomato paste
Vitamin A 0µg 76µg Tomato paste
Vitamin E 0.28mg 4.3mg Tomato paste
Manganese 0.254mg 0.302mg Tomato paste
Selenium 1.8µg 5.3µg Tomato paste
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.06mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.153mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B3 1.17mg 3.076mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.142mg Tomato paste
Vitamin B6 0.062mg 0.216mg Tomato paste
Vitamin K 0.5µg 11.4µg Tomato paste
Folate 23µg 12µg Hoisin sauce
Choline 8mg 38.5mg Tomato paste
Saturated Fat 0.568g 0.1g Tomato paste
Monounsaturated Fat 0.963g 0.067g Hoisin sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g 0.16g Hoisin sauce
Tryptophan 0.031mg Tomato paste
Threonine 0.133mg Tomato paste
Isoleucine 0.089mg Tomato paste
Leucine 0.124mg Tomato paste
Lysine 0.134mg Tomato paste
Methionine 0.027mg Tomato paste
Phenylalanine 0.13mg Tomato paste
Valine 0.088mg Tomato paste
Histidine 0.071mg Tomato paste
Fructose 5.85g Tomato paste

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hoisin sauce Tomato paste
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
37%
Tomato paste
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Hoisin sauce
49%
Tomato paste

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 1556mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.468g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/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.