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French beans vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between French beans and Hummus

  • French beans has more Fiber, while Hummus has more Copper, Manganese, Iron, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for Copper is 46% higher.
  • Hummus contains 2 times less Potassium than French beans. French beans contains 370mg of Potassium, while Hummus contains 228mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in French beans is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beans, french, 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 40% 19% 33% 41% 38% 17% 44% 0.78% 50% 6.5%
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 +65.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.8%
Contains more IronIron +125.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +358.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +185.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.7%

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 4% 0.18% 0% 0% 33% 14% 10% 13% 24% 0% 0% 56% 0%
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% 1.8% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.064mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.582mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 24% 67%
Protein: 7.05 g
Fats: 0.76 g
Carbs: 24.02 g
Water: 66.57 g
Other: 1.6 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 CarbsCarbs +68.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1163.2%
~equal in Water ~66.59g
~equal in Other ~1.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 9% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.083 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.453 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 -94.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +7667.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +697.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French beans Hummus Opinion
Calories 129kcal 166kcal Hummus
Protein 7.05g 7.9g Hummus
Fats 0.76g 9.6g Hummus
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg French beans
Net carbs 14.62g 8.29g French beans
Carbs 24.02g 14.29g French beans
Magnesium 56mg 71mg Hummus
Calcium 63mg 38mg French beans
Potassium 370mg 228mg French beans
Iron 1.08mg 2.44mg Hummus
Fiber 9.4g 6g French beans
Copper 0.115mg 0.527mg Hummus
Zinc 0.64mg 1.83mg Hummus
Phosphorus 102mg 176mg Hummus
Sodium 6mg 379mg French beans
Vitamin A 3IU 30IU Hummus
Manganese 0.382mg 0.773mg Hummus
Selenium 1.2µg 2.6µg Hummus
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.18mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.064mg Hummus
Vitamin B3 0.546mg 0.582mg Hummus
Vitamin B5 0.222mg 0.132mg French beans
Vitamin B6 0.105mg 0.2mg Hummus
Folate 75µg 83µg Hummus
Saturated Fat 0.083g 1.437g French beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.052g 4.039g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 0.453g 3.613g Hummus
Tryptophan 0.083mg French beans
Threonine 0.297mg French beans
Isoleucine 0.311mg French beans
Leucine 0.563mg French beans
Lysine 0.484mg French beans
Methionine 0.106mg French beans
Phenylalanine 0.381mg French beans
Valine 0.369mg French beans
Histidine 0.196mg French beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French beans 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
12%
French beans
15%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
French beans
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
French beans
French beans contains less Sodium (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French beans
French beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.354g)
Which food is cheaper?
French beans
French beans is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. French beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173739/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.