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Brazil nut vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Brazil nut and Hoisin sauce

  • Hoisin sauce has less Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Vitamin E , and Zinc than Brazil nut.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily need of Selenium 3482% more than Hoisin sauce.
  • Brazil nut has 154 times more Vitamin B1 than Hoisin sauce. While Brazil nut has 0.617mg of Vitamin B1, Hoisin sauce has only 0.004mg.
  • Hoisin sauce has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched 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.
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +140.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1466.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1807.9%
Contains more Potassium +453.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Zinc +1168.8%
Contains more Copper +1261.7%
Contains more Manganese +381.5%
Contains more Selenium +106400%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 92% 269% 311% 59% 1% 111% 581% 160% 10457%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 38% 18% 17% 11% 211% 9% 43% 34% 10%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +140.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1466.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1807.9%
Contains more Potassium +453.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Zinc +1168.8%
Contains more Copper +1261.7%
Contains more Manganese +381.5%
Contains more Selenium +106400%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +1917.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15325%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +520%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +296.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Folate - 23
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 114% 0% 3% 155% 9% 6% 12% 24% 17% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 2% 1% 51% 22% 5% 15% 18% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin E +1917.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15325%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +520%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +296.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Folate - 23

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +332.6%
Contains more Fats +1879.4%
Contains more Carbs +275.5%
Contains more Water +1193.3%
Contains more Other +45.9%
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 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 Protein +332.6%
Contains more Fats +1879.4%
Contains more Carbs +275.5%
Contains more Water +1193.3%
Contains more Other +45.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2379.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1336.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
25% 37% 38%
Saturated Fat: 16.134 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.399 g
18% 30% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.568 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.963 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.698 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2379.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1336.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brazil nut Hoisin sauce
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Hoisin sauce Opinion
Net carbs 4.24g 41.28g Hoisin sauce
Protein 14.32g 3.31g Brazil nut
Fats 67.1g 3.39g Brazil nut
Carbs 11.74g 44.08g Hoisin sauce
Calories 659kcal 220kcal Brazil nut
Starch 0.25g Brazil nut
Sugar 2.33g 27.26g Brazil nut
Fiber 7.5g 2.8g Brazil nut
Calcium 160mg 32mg Brazil nut
Iron 2.43mg 1.01mg Brazil nut
Magnesium 376mg 24mg Brazil nut
Phosphorus 725mg 38mg Brazil nut
Potassium 659mg 119mg Brazil nut
Sodium 3mg 1615mg Brazil nut
Zinc 4.06mg 0.32mg Brazil nut
Copper 1.743mg 0.128mg Brazil nut
Manganese 1.223mg 0.254mg Brazil nut
Selenium 1917µg 1.8µg Brazil nut
Vitamin A 0IU 6IU Hoisin sauce
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.28mg Brazil nut
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.4mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.004mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.217mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.17mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.068mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.062mg Brazil nut
Folate 22µg 23µg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin K 0µg 0.5µg Hoisin sauce
Tryptophan 0.135mg Brazil nut
Threonine 0.365mg Brazil nut
Isoleucine 0.518mg Brazil nut
Leucine 1.19mg Brazil nut
Lysine 0.49mg Brazil nut
Methionine 1.124mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 0.639mg Brazil nut
Valine 0.76mg Brazil nut
Histidine 0.409mg Brazil nut
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 16.134g 0.568g Hoisin sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 23.879g 0.963g Brazil nut
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 1.698g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g Brazil nut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brazil nut Hoisin sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
28%
Brazil nut
10%
Hoisin sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
Brazil nut
40%
Hoisin sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.566g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 1612mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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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