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Pilaf vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pilaf and hoisin sauce?

  • Pilaf is richer than hoisin sauce in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Pilaf's daily need coverage for selenium is 56% more.
  • Pilaf has 151 times more vitamin B1 than hoisin sauce. While pilaf has 0.603mg of vitamin B1, hoisin sauce has only 0.004mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pilaf is lower.

We used Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared and Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve types in this article.

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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.
Pilaf
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +159.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58%
Contains more IronIron +141.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +305.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +247.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1700%

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.
Pilaf
9
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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
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 +925%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14975%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +423.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +951.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +545.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +821.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +149.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.5µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
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10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 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 ProteinProtein +214.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.1%
Contains more FatsFats +147.4%
Contains more WaterWater +450.1%
Contains more OtherOther +29.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pilaf
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
18% 30% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.568 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.963 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.698 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +158.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +350.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pilaf Hoisin sauce
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 Pilaf Hoisin sauce DV% diff.
Selenium 32.4µg 1.8µg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.603mg 0.004mg 50%
Folate 212µg 23µg 47%
Vitamin B3 6.127mg 1.17mg 31%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Manganese 0.882mg 0.254mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.062mg 26%
Iron 2.44mg 1.01mg 18%
Phosphorus 154mg 38mg 17%
Protein 10.42g 3.31g 14%
Sodium 1303mg 1615mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.068mg 13%
Carbs 76.31g 44.08g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.217mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.377g 1.698g 9%
Calories 359kcal 220kcal 7%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.32mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 2.8g 6%
Calcium 83mg 32mg 5%
Copper 0.166mg 0.128mg 4%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0.4mg 4%
Fats 1.37g 3.39g 3%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.28mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 24mg 2%
Potassium 188mg 119mg 2%
Choline 17.5mg 8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.373g 0.963g 1%
Saturated fat 0.307g 0.568g 1%
Cholesterol 1mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 75.11g 41.28g N/A
Sugar 1.53g 27.26g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pilaf Hoisin sauce
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
47%
Pilaf
9%
Hoisin sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Pilaf
40%
Hoisin sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pilaf
Pilaf contains less Sodium (difference - 312mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pilaf
Pilaf is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.261g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.