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Cauliflower vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cauliflower and hummus

  • Cauliflower has more vitamin C; however, hummus is higher in copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Hummus covers your daily need for copper, 54% more than cauliflower.
  • Cauliflower has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cauliflower, raw 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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
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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 +31.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +373.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +481%
Contains more CopperCopper +1251.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +577.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +398.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%

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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +405.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +45.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.064mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cauliflower Hummus DV% diff.
Vitamin C 48.2mg 0mg 54%
Copper 0.039mg 0.527mg 54%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.773mg 27%
Iron 0.42mg 2.44mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 3.613g 24%
Phosphorus 44mg 176mg 19%
Fiber 2g 6g 16%
Sodium 30mg 379mg 15%
Zinc 0.27mg 1.83mg 14%
Fats 0.28g 9.6g 14%
Magnesium 15mg 71mg 13%
Vitamin K 15.5µg 13%
Protein 1.92g 7.9g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.18mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.667mg 0.132mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 4.039g 10%
Choline 44.3mg 8%
Folate 57µg 83µg 7%
Calories 25kcal 166kcal 7%
Saturated fat 0.13g 1.437g 6%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.6µg 4%
Carbs 4.97g 14.29g 3%
Calcium 22mg 38mg 2%
Potassium 299mg 228mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.184mg 0.2mg 1%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Net carbs 2.97g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 1.91g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.064mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 0.582mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 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 WaterWater +38.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +311.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3328.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +187.5%
Contains more OtherOther +113.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 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 -91%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11779.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11554.8%

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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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.