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Hummus vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between hummus and Brussels sprouts?

  • Hummus is richer in copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, zinc, magnesium, and fiber, while Brussels sprouts are higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Brussels sprouts' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 94% higher.
  • Brussels sprouts have 15 times less sodium than hummus. Hummus has 379mg of sodium, while Brussels sprouts have 25mg.

We used Hummus, commercial and Brussels sprouts, raw types in this comparison.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +208.7%
Contains more IronIron +74.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +652.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +335.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +129.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%

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.
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%
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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.219mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Brussels sprouts DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 153g 996%
Vitamin K 177µg 148%
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg 94%
Copper 0.527mg 0.07mg 51%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.337mg 19%
Sodium 379mg 25mg 15%
Phosphorus 176mg 69mg 15%
Fats 9.6g 0.3g 14%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.42mg 13%
Iron 2.44mg 1.4mg 13%
Magnesium 71mg 23mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 0.023g 10%
Protein 7.9g 3.38g 9%
Fiber 6g 3.8g 9%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Folate 83µg 61µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.437g 0.062g 6%
Calories 166kcal 43kcal 6%
Potassium 228mg 389mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.309mg 4%
Vitamin A 38µg 4%
Choline 19.1mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.139mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.09mg 2%
Carbs 14.29g 8.95g 2%
Selenium 2.6µg 1.6µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.745mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.219mg 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 5.15g N/A
Calcium 38mg 42mg 0%
Sugar 2.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.7%
Contains more OtherOther +18.2%
Contains more WaterWater +29.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17460.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4134.7%

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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. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.