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Wheat vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wheat and hoisin sauce

  • Hoisin sauce contains less selenium, manganese, phosphorus, copper, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, and magnesium than wheat .
  • Wheat 's daily need coverage for selenium is 159% higher.
  • Hoisin sauce contains 105 times less vitamin B1 than wheat . Wheat contains 0.419mg of vitamin B1, while hoisin sauce contains 0.004mg.
  • The amount of sodium in wheat is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Wheat, durum 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 103% 10% 38% 132% 184% 113% 218% 0.26% 393% 488%
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 +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +262.2%
Contains more IronIron +248.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +332%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1236.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1085.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4866.7%
~equal in Calcium ~32mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 105% 28% 126% 56% 97% 0% 0% 32% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +10375%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +475.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1275%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +575.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +87%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 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 +313.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.4%
Contains more FatsFats +37.2%
Contains more WaterWater +304.3%
Contains more OtherOther +180.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 19% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 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 -20.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +179.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Hoisin sauce DV% diff.
Selenium 89.4µg 1.8µg 159%
Manganese 3.012mg 0.254mg 120%
Sodium 2mg 1615mg 70%
Phosphorus 508mg 38mg 67%
Copper 0.553mg 0.128mg 47%
Zinc 4.16mg 0.32mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.419mg 0.004mg 35%
Vitamin B3 6.738mg 1.17mg 35%
Iron 3.52mg 1.01mg 31%
Magnesium 144mg 24mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.062mg 27%
Protein 13.68g 3.31g 21%
Vitamin B5 0.935mg 0.068mg 17%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Potassium 431mg 119mg 9%
Carbs 71.13g 44.08g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.217mg 7%
Calories 339kcal 220kcal 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.978g 1.698g 5%
Folate 43µg 23µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.344g 0.963g 2%
Fats 2.47g 3.39g 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.454g 0.568g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 71.13g 41.28g N/A
Calcium 34mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 27.26g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0%
Threonine 0.366mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.533mg 0%
Leucine 0.934mg 0%
Lysine 0.303mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.594mg 0%
Histidine 0.322mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat Hoisin sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
34%
Wheat
9%
Hoisin sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Wheat
40%
Hoisin sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat
Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 1613mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.114g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat
Wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/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.