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Hummus vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hummus and apple pie

  • Apple pie contains less copper, manganese, phosphorus, folate, fiber, iron, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B6 than hummus.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 53% higher.
  • Apple pie contains 21 times less folate than hummus. Hummus contains 83µg of folate, while apple pie contains 4µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in hummus is lower.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of hummus is 6, while the glycemic index of apple pie is 41.

The food types used in this comparison are Hummus, commercial and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour.

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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.
Hummus
9
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +914.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +245.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +250.8%
Contains more IronIron +101.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1045.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1043.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +633.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +324.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.8%

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.
Hummus
3
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%
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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +426.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1975%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.119mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hummus
3
8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +315.8%
Contains more WaterWater +27.6%
Contains more OtherOther +80%
Contains more FatsFats +14.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +137.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.388g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Apple pie DV% diff.
Copper 0.527mg 0.046mg 53%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.182mg 26%
Phosphorus 176mg 24mg 22%
Folate 83µg 4µg 20%
Fiber 6g 1.6g 18%
Iron 2.44mg 1.21mg 15%
Magnesium 71mg 7mg 15%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.16mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.038mg 12%
Protein 7.9g 1.9g 12%
Saturated fat 1.437g 3.797g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 2.198g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.158mg 7%
Carbs 14.29g 34g 7%
Selenium 2.6µg 5%
Sodium 379mg 266mg 5%
Potassium 228mg 65mg 5%
Calories 166kcal 237kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.134mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 29µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 1.123mg 3%
Calcium 38mg 11mg 3%
Fats 9.6g 11g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 4.388g 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 32.4g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.119mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hummus Apple pie
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
14%
Hummus
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie 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)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.