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Garlic vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between garlic and hummus

  • Garlic has more vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin C, selenium, and calcium; however, hummus is higher in copper, folate, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Garlic covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 80% more than hummus.
  • Garlic has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of garlic is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Garlic, 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.
Garlic
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
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 +376.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +446.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +184%
Contains more IronIron +43.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15%

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.
Garlic
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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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Hummus
1
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 B2Vitamin B2 +71.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +351.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +517.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2666.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.18mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic Hummus DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.235mg 0.2mg 80%
Manganese 1.672mg 0.773mg 39%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg 35%
Copper 0.299mg 0.527mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.249g 3.613g 22%
Selenium 14.2µg 2.6µg 21%
Folate 3µg 83µg 20%
Sodium 17mg 379mg 16%
Fiber 2.1g 6g 16%
Calcium 181mg 38mg 14%
Fats 0.5g 9.6g 14%
Magnesium 25mg 71mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 4.039g 10%
Iron 1.7mg 2.44mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.596mg 0.132mg 9%
Zinc 1.16mg 1.83mg 6%
Carbs 33.06g 14.29g 6%
Saturated fat 0.089g 1.437g 6%
Potassium 401mg 228mg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.064mg 4%
Phosphorus 153mg 176mg 3%
Protein 6.36g 7.9g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.18mg 2%
Calories 149kcal 166kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.582mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 30.96g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.113mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
1
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Hummus
4
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 +131.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1820%
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
~equal in Other ~1.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
1
26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
Hummus
2
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 -93.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36618.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1351%

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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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.