Hummus vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between hummus and sardine?
- Hummus is richer in copper, manganese, and fiber, while sardine is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B3.
- Sardine's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 373% higher.
We used Hummus, commercial and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +82.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +183.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +39.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +615.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +905.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +74.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +19.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +178.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1926.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +730% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +254.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +801.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +386.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +211.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +19.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +166.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +42.5% |
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Saturated fat
~1.528g
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Monounsaturated fat
~3.869g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 8.94µg | 373% |
| Selenium | 2.6µg | 52.7µg | 91% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 142mg | 47% |
| Phosphorus | 176mg | 490mg | 45% |
| Copper | 0.527mg | 0.186mg | 38% |
| Calcium | 38mg | 382mg | 34% |
| Protein | 7.9g | 24.62g | 33% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.582mg | 5.245mg | 29% |
| Manganese | 0.773mg | 0.108mg | 29% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 193IU | 24% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 4.8µg | 24% |
| Fiber | 6g | 0g | 24% |
| Folate | 83µg | 10µg | 18% |
| Vitamin E | 2.04mg | 14% | |
| Choline | 75mg | 14% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.064mg | 0.227mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.613g | 5.148g | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.132mg | 0.642mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.18mg | 0.08mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 71mg | 39mg | 8% |
| Iron | 2.44mg | 2.92mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.83mg | 1.31mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 228mg | 397mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 14.29g | 0g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 32µg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 379mg | 307mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 0.167mg | 3% |
| Fats | 9.6g | 11.45g | 3% |
| Calories | 166kcal | 208kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 2% | |
| Net carbs | 8.29g | 0g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 1.437g | 1.528g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.039g | 3.869g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.276mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.079mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.134mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.001mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.26mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.729mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.961mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.268mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.725mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.473g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.509g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
119%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
94%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sardine contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 142mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hummus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.091g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hummus is cheaper (difference - $5.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.