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Dulce de Leche vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Dulce de Leche and Hummus

  • Dulce de Leche has more Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Vitamin B5, however, Hummus is higher in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Folate, and Vitamin B6.
  • Hummus covers your daily need of Copper 58% more than Dulce de Leche.
  • Dulce de Leche has 7 times more Calcium than Hummus. While Dulce de Leche has 251mg of Calcium, Hummus has only 38mg.
  • Hummus has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Dulce de Leche 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 +560.5%
Contains more Potassium +53.5%
Contains less Sodium -66%
Contains more Iron +1335.3%
Contains more Magnesium +222.7%
Contains more Zinc +131.6%
Contains more Copper +13075%
Contains more Manganese +38550%
Equal in Phosphorus - 176
Equal in Selenium - 2.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 76% 7% 16% 83% 31% 17% 22% 2% 1% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 92% 51% 76% 21% 50% 50% 176% 101% 15%
Contains more Calcium +560.5%
Contains more Potassium +53.5%
Contains less Sodium -66%
Contains more Iron +1335.3%
Contains more Magnesium +222.7%
Contains more Zinc +131.6%
Contains more Copper +13075%
Contains more Manganese +38550%
Equal in Phosphorus - 176
Equal in Selenium - 2.6

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 A +790%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +532.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +532.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1025%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +177.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1150%
Contains more Folate +654.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 17% 4% 6% 9% 4% 94% 4% 51% 4% 9% 39% 4%
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 A +790%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +532.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +532.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1025%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +177.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1150%
Contains more Folate +654.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +287.3%
Contains more Protein +15.5%
Contains more Fats +30.6%
Contains more Water +131.9%
Equal in Other - 1.62
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 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 Carbs +287.3%
Contains more Protein +15.5%
Contains more Fats +30.6%
Contains more Water +131.9%
Equal in Other - 1.62

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +863.5%
64% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 4.534 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.375 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.613 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +863.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Hummus Opinion
Net carbs 55.35g 8.29g Dulce de Leche
Protein 6.84g 7.9g Hummus
Fats 7.35g 9.6g Hummus
Carbs 55.35g 14.29g Dulce de Leche
Calories 315kcal 166kcal Dulce de Leche
Fructose 0.32g Dulce de Leche
Sugar 49.74g Hummus
Fiber 0g 6g Hummus
Calcium 251mg 38mg Dulce de Leche
Iron 0.17mg 2.44mg Hummus
Magnesium 22mg 71mg Hummus
Phosphorus 193mg 176mg Dulce de Leche
Potassium 350mg 228mg Dulce de Leche
Sodium 129mg 379mg Dulce de Leche
Zinc 0.79mg 1.83mg Hummus
Copper 0.004mg 0.527mg Hummus
Manganese 0.002mg 0.773mg Hummus
Selenium 2.7µg 2.6µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A 267IU 30IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A RAE 74µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin E 0.2mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.18mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.064mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.582mg Hummus
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 0.132mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.2mg Hummus
Folate 11µg 83µg Hummus
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin K 1.3µg Dulce de Leche
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg Hummus
Trans Fat 0.364g Hummus
Saturated Fat 4.534g 1.437g Hummus
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g Dulce de Leche
Monounsaturated Fat 2.143g 4.039g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 3.613g Hummus
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Dulce de Leche

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dulce de Leche 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
20%
Dulce de Leche
16%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Dulce de Leche
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.74g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.097g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Hummus
Hummus is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche contains less Sodium (difference - 250mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche 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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.