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Black gram vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between black gram and hummus

  • Black gram has more vitamin B5 and vitamin B3; however, hummus has more copper, manganese, vitamin B6, zinc, and iron.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 43% more.
  • Black gram has 3 times more vitamin B5 than hummus. Black gram has 0.433mg of vitamin B5, while hummus has 0.132mg.
  • Black gram is lower in saturated fat.
  • Black gram has a higher glycemic index than hummus.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mungo beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Hummus, commercial.

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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 45% 16% 20% 66% 46% 23% 67% 0.91% 54% 14%
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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 CalciumCalcium +39.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.7%
Contains more IronIron +39.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +279.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.6%
~equal in Potassium ~228mg
~equal in Selenium ~2.6µg

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 3.3% 0.67% 3% 0% 38% 17% 28% 26% 13% 0% 6.8% 71% 16%
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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% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +244.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 18% 73%
Protein: 7.54 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 18.34 g
Water: 72.51 g
Other: 1.06 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 +28.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1645.5%
Contains more OtherOther +52.8%
~equal in Protein ~7.9g
~equal in Water ~66.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 7% 84%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.359 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 -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13827.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +906.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black gram Hummus DV% diff.
Copper 0.139mg 0.527mg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.359g 3.613g 22%
Sodium 7mg 379mg 16%
Manganese 0.412mg 0.773mg 16%
Fats 0.55g 9.6g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.2mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 4.039g 10%
Iron 1.75mg 2.44mg 9%
Zinc 0.83mg 1.83mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.038g 1.437g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.433mg 0.132mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 0.582mg 6%
Choline 29.6mg 5%
Calories 105kcal 166kcal 3%
Folate 94µg 83µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.18mg 3%
Phosphorus 156mg 176mg 3%
Fiber 6.4g 6g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Calcium 53mg 38mg 2%
Magnesium 63mg 71mg 2%
Carbs 18.34g 14.29g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Protein 7.54g 7.9g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 11.94g 8.29g N/A
Potassium 231mg 228mg 0%
Sugar 2.01g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Selenium 2.5µg 2.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.385mg 0%
Leucine 0.625mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.44mg 0%
Valine 0.423mg 0%
Histidine 0.211mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Black gram 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
17%
Black gram
14%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Black gram
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black gram
Black gram contains less Sodium (difference - 372mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.399g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1.5)

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. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172427/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.