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Chicken sandwich vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chicken sandwich and Hummus

  • Chicken sandwich has more Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6, however, Hummus is richer in Copper, Manganese, and Fiber.
  • Hummus covers your daily Copper needs 51% more than Chicken sandwich.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles 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.
Contains more Calcium +52.6%
Contains more Selenium +665.4%
Contains more Iron +37.9%
Contains more Magnesium +195.8%
Contains less Sodium -49.7%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +686.6%
Contains more Manganese +253%
Equal in Phosphorus - 176
Equal in Potassium - 228
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 67% 18% 80% 22% 99% 17% 23% 29% 109%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 92% 51% 76% 21% 50% 50% 176% 101% 15%
Contains more Calcium +52.6%
Contains more Selenium +665.4%
Contains more Iron +37.9%
Contains more Magnesium +195.8%
Contains less Sodium -49.7%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +686.6%
Contains more Manganese +253%
Equal in Phosphorus - 176
Equal in Potassium - 228

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.
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Hummus
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1226.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Folate +76.6%
Equal in Vitamin A - 30
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 49% 3% 3% 58% 70% 145% 72% 89% 36% 17% 22%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 8% 47% 63% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1226.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Folate +76.6%
Equal in Vitamin A - 30

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +106.1%
Contains more Fats +16.6%
Contains more Carbs +46.2%
Contains more Other +66.7%
Contains more Water +36.1%
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
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 Protein +106.1%
Contains more Fats +16.6%
Contains more Carbs +46.2%
Contains more Other +66.7%
Contains more Water +36.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -32.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13.7%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.039
22% 46% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.177 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.613 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -32.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13.7%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.039

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken sandwich Hummus Opinion
Net carbs 19.49g 8.29g Chicken sandwich
Protein 16.28g 7.9g Chicken sandwich
Fats 11.19g 9.6g Chicken sandwich
Carbs 20.89g 14.29g Chicken sandwich
Calories 250kcal 166kcal Chicken sandwich
Starch 16.5g Chicken sandwich
Fructose 0.97g Chicken sandwich
Sugar 3.64g Hummus
Fiber 1.4g 6g Hummus
Calcium 58mg 38mg Chicken sandwich
Iron 1.77mg 2.44mg Hummus
Magnesium 24mg 71mg Hummus
Phosphorus 185mg 176mg Chicken sandwich
Potassium 245mg 228mg Chicken sandwich
Sodium 753mg 379mg Hummus
Zinc 0.61mg 1.83mg Hummus
Copper 0.067mg 0.527mg Hummus
Manganese 0.219mg 0.773mg Hummus
Selenium 19.9µg 2.6µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin A 32IU 30IU Chicken sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 3µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin E 2.41mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.18mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.064mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B3 7.72mg 0.582mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.132mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.383mg 0.2mg Chicken sandwich
Folate 47µg 83µg Hummus
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin K 8.5µg Chicken sandwich
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg Hummus
Trans Fat 0.03g Hummus
Saturated Fat 2.123g 1.437g Hummus
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 4.481g 4.039g Chicken sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 3.613g Hummus
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Chicken sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken sandwich Hummus
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Chicken sandwich
16%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Chicken sandwich
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hummus
Hummus contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.686g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/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.