Hummus vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between hummus and fondant icing?
- The amount of copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, fiber, folate, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B6 in hummus is higher than in fondant icing.
- Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 58% more.
- Fondant icing has less sodium.
- Hummus has a lower glycemic index (6) than fondant icing (43).
We used Hummus, commercial and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe types in this article.
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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 | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1166.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +5600% |
| Contains more IronIron | +24300% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +17466.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +4475% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +333.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.1% |
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 | +3500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.9 g
Fats:
9.6 g
Carbs:
14.29 g
Water:
66.59 g
Other:
1.62 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
93.18 g
Water:
6.74 g
Other:
0.06 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +47900% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +888% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +2600% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +552.1% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.527mg | 0.003mg | 58% |
| Manganese | 0.773mg | 0mg | 34% |
| Iron | 2.44mg | 0.01mg | 30% |
| Carbs | 14.29g | 93.18g | 26% |
| Phosphorus | 176mg | 0mg | 25% |
| Fiber | 6g | 0g | 24% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.613g | 0g | 24% |
| Folate | 83µg | 0µg | 21% |
| Magnesium | 71mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 1.83mg | 0.04mg | 16% |
| Protein | 7.9g | 0g | 16% |
| Sodium | 379mg | 11mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Fats | 9.6g | 0.02g | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.18mg | 0.005mg | 15% |
| Calories | 166kcal | 373kcal | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.039g | 0g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 1.437g | 0g | 7% |
| Potassium | 228mg | 4mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.582mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.064mg | 0.016mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 38mg | 3mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.6µg | 0.6µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.132mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Net carbs | 8.29g | 93.18g | N/A |
| Sugar | 88.9g | 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%
0%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
1%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 88.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fondant icing contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fondant icing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.437g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fondant icing 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 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.