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Hummus vs. Ginger ale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Hummus and Ginger ale

  • Hummus is richer than Ginger ale in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus, Fiber, Folate, Magnesium, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Hummus is 57% higher.
  • Ginger ale contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Hummus, commercial and Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale.

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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
Hummus
9
:
1
Ginger ale
Ginger ale
Contains more Calcium +1166.7%
Contains more Iron +1255.6%
Contains more Magnesium +7000%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +22700%
Contains more Zinc +3560%
Contains more Copper +2827.8%
Contains more Manganese +5846.2%
Contains more Selenium +2500%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
Hummus
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 92% 51% 76% 21% 50% 50% 176% 101% 15%
Ginger ale
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 7% 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 6% 2% 1%
Contains more Calcium +1166.7%
Contains more Iron +1255.6%
Contains more Magnesium +7000%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +22700%
Contains more Zinc +3560%
Contains more Copper +2827.8%
Contains more Manganese +5846.2%
Contains more Selenium +2500%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%

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
Hummus
7
:
2
Ginger ale
Ginger ale
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Hummus
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 8% 47% 63% 0% 0%
Ginger ale
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hummus
Hummus
4
:
1
Ginger ale
Ginger ale
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +63.1%
Contains more Other +16100%
Contains more Water +37%
Hummus
8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Ginger ale
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +63.1%
Contains more Other +16100%
Contains more Water +37%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Ginger ale Opinion
Net carbs 8.29g 8.76g Ginger ale
Protein 7.9g 0g Hummus
Fats 9.6g 0g Hummus
Carbs 14.29g 8.76g Hummus
Calories 166kcal 34kcal Hummus
Fructose 3.7g Ginger ale
Sugar 8.9g Hummus
Fiber 6g 0g Hummus
Calcium 38mg 3mg Hummus
Iron 2.44mg 0.18mg Hummus
Magnesium 71mg 1mg Hummus
Phosphorus 176mg 0mg Hummus
Potassium 228mg 1mg Hummus
Sodium 379mg 7mg Ginger ale
Zinc 1.83mg 0.05mg Hummus
Copper 0.527mg 0.018mg Hummus
Manganese 0.773mg 0.013mg Hummus
Selenium 2.6µg 0.1µg Hummus
Vitamin A 30IU 0IU Hummus
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0mg Hummus
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0mg Hummus
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0mg Hummus
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0mg Hummus
Folate 83µg 0µg Hummus
Saturated Fat 1.437g 0g Ginger ale
Monounsaturated Fat 4.039g 0g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0g Hummus

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is better in case of low diet
Hummus Ginger ale
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Hummus
0%
Ginger ale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
2%
Ginger ale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale contains less Sodium (difference - 372mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.437g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Ginger ale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174846/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.