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Kidney beans vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Kidney beans and Hummus?

  • Kidney beans is richer in Folate, and Potassium, while Hummus is higher in Copper, Manganese, Zinc, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for Copper is 35% higher.
  • Hummus has 2 times less Potassium than Kidney beans. Kidney beans has 405mg of Potassium, while Hummus has 228mg.
  • Kidney beans is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Hummus, commercial types in this comparison.

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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 30% 11% 36% 83% 72% 27% 59% 0.13% 56% 6%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 11% 20% 92% 176% 50% 75% 49% 101% 14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69%
Contains more CopperCopper +144%
Contains more ZincZinc +83%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.4%
~equal in Calcium ~38mg
~equal in Iron ~2.44mg

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 4% 0% 0.6% 0% 40% 13% 11% 13% 28% 0% 21% 98% 17%
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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 0% 1.8% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.582mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
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8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1820%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%
~equal in Protein ~7.9g
~equal in Water ~66.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.278 g
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16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +10256.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1199.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kidney beans Hummus Opinion
Calories 127kcal 166kcal Hummus
Protein 8.67g 7.9g Kidney beans
Fats 0.5g 9.6g Hummus
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg Kidney beans
Net carbs 16.4g 8.29g Kidney beans
Carbs 22.8g 14.29g Kidney beans
Magnesium 42mg 71mg Hummus
Calcium 35mg 38mg Hummus
Potassium 405mg 228mg Kidney beans
Iron 2.22mg 2.44mg Hummus
Sugar 0.32g Hummus
Fiber 6.4g 6g Kidney beans
Copper 0.216mg 0.527mg Hummus
Zinc 1mg 1.83mg Hummus
Phosphorus 138mg 176mg Hummus
Sodium 1mg 379mg Kidney beans
Vitamin A 0IU 30IU Hummus
Vitamin E 0.03mg Kidney beans
Manganese 0.43mg 0.773mg Hummus
Selenium 1.1µg 2.6µg Hummus
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.18mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.064mg Hummus
Vitamin B3 0.578mg 0.582mg Hummus
Vitamin B5 0.22mg 0.132mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.2mg Hummus
Vitamin K 8.4µg Kidney beans
Folate 130µg 83µg Kidney beans
Choline 30.5mg Kidney beans
Saturated Fat 0.073g 1.437g Kidney beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g 4.039g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 0.278g 3.613g Hummus
Tryptophan 0.104mg Kidney beans
Threonine 0.319mg Kidney beans
Isoleucine 0.41mg Kidney beans
Leucine 0.736mg Kidney beans
Lysine 0.607mg Kidney beans
Methionine 0.113mg Kidney beans
Phenylalanine 0.511mg Kidney beans
Valine 0.5mg Kidney beans
Histidine 0.238mg Kidney beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kidney beans Hummus
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
19%
Kidney beans
15%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Kidney beans
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 378mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.364g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Kidney beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173740/nutrients
  2. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/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.