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Honey vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between honey and hoisin sauce

  • Honey contains less vitamin B2, fiber, copper, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, folate, and magnesium than hoisin sauce.
  • Hoisin sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 70% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in honey is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Honey and Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve.

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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.
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.8%
Contains more IronIron +140.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +255.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +850%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +217.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%

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.
Honey
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +471.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +866.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1050%
Contains more CholineCholine +263.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.068mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Hoisin sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 4mg 1615mg 70%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.217mg 14%
Carbs 82.4g 44.08g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.698g 11%
Fiber 0.2g 2.8g 10%
Copper 0.036mg 0.128mg 10%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.254mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 1.17mg 7%
Iron 0.42mg 1.01mg 7%
Protein 0.3g 3.31g 6%
Phosphorus 4mg 38mg 5%
Fats 0g 3.39g 5%
Folate 2µg 23µg 5%
Magnesium 2mg 24mg 5%
Calories 304kcal 220kcal 4%
Saturated fat 0g 0.568g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.062mg 3%
Calcium 6mg 32mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.963g 2%
Selenium 0.8µg 1.8µg 2%
Potassium 52mg 119mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.28mg 2%
Choline 2.2mg 8mg 1%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.32mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 82.2g 41.28g N/A
Sugar 82.12g 27.26g N/A
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.004mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.068mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1003.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +158.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2395%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients
  2. Hoisin sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172886/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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