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Fennel vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fennel and hummus

  • Fennel is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C, yet hummus is higher in copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Hummus covers your daily copper needs 51% more than fennel.
  • The amount of sodium in fennel is lower.
  • The glycemic index of hummus is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fennel, bulb, 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.
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Hummus
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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 +28.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +317.6%
Contains more IronIron +234.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +698.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +815%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +252%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +304.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%

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.
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Hummus
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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 B5Vitamin B5 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +325.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +207.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.582mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Hummus DV% diff.
Vitamin K 62.8µg 52%
Copper 0.066mg 0.527mg 51%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.773mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 3.613g 23%
Iron 0.73mg 2.44mg 21%
Phosphorus 50mg 176mg 18%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.83mg 15%
Folate 27µg 83µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.18mg 14%
Sodium 52mg 379mg 14%
Fats 0.2g 9.6g 14%
Magnesium 17mg 71mg 13%
Protein 1.24g 7.9g 13%
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg 13%
Fiber 3.1g 6g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.2mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 4.039g 10%
Calories 31kcal 166kcal 7%
Saturated fat 0.09g 1.437g 6%
Potassium 414mg 228mg 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.6µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.132mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.064mg 2%
Carbs 7.3g 14.29g 2%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Calcium 49mg 38mg 1%
Net carbs 4.2g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 3.93g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 0.582mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Hummus
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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 +35.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +537.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.8%
Contains more OtherOther +54.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Hummus
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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 -93.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5839.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2037.9%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.