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Hummus vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hummus and butter cookie

  • Hummus has more copper, manganese, fiber, and magnesium; however, butter cookie is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12.
  • Butter cookie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 48% more than hummus.
  • Hummus has 8 times more fiber than butter cookie. While hummus has 6g of fiber, butter cookie has only 0.8g.
  • Hummus has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of butter cookie is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Hummus, commercial and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.

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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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +491.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +381.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +354.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +223.1%
~equal in Iron ~2.22mg

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 0% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +423.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +448.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +269.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~76µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Butter cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.437g 11.051g 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 117mg 39%
Copper 0.527mg 0.2mg 36%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.17mg 26%
Fiber 6g 0.8g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.335mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.982g 18%
Carbs 14.29g 68.9g 18%
Vitamin A 165µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.37mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 3.19mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Calories 166kcal 467kcal 15%
Fats 9.6g 18.8g 14%
Magnesium 71mg 12mg 14%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.38mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.036mg 13%
Phosphorus 176mg 102mg 11%
Selenium 2.6µg 8.4µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.488mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 5.522g 4%
Sodium 379mg 282mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Protein 7.9g 6.1g 4%
Iron 2.44mg 2.22mg 3%
Potassium 228mg 111mg 3%
Folate 83µg 76µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Calcium 38mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 68.1g N/A
Sugar 20.24g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1347.6%
Contains more FatsFats +95.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +382.2%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

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
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +267.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.7%

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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.