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Hummus vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Hummus and Groat?

  • Hummus is richer in Folate, while Groat is higher in Copper, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B5, and Fiber.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for Copper is 64% higher.
  • Groat has 379 times less Sodium than Hummus. Hummus has 379mg of Sodium, while Groat has 1mg.

We used Hummus, commercial and Buckwheat 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
2
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8
Groat
Contains more Calcium +111.1%
Contains more Iron +10.9%
Contains more Magnesium +225.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +97.2%
Contains more Potassium +101.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Zinc +31.1%
Contains more Copper +108.7%
Contains more Manganese +68.2%
Contains more Selenium +219.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 92% 51% 76% 21% 50% 50% 176% 101% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 83% 166% 149% 41% 1% 66% 367% 170% 46%
Contains more Calcium +111.1%
Contains more Iron +10.9%
Contains more Magnesium +225.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +97.2%
Contains more Potassium +101.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Zinc +31.1%
Contains more Copper +108.7%
Contains more Manganese +68.2%
Contains more Selenium +219.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.2

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
3
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4
Groat
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.2%
Contains more Folate +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +564.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +834.1%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.21
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%
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% 26% 99% 132% 74% 49% 23% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.2%
Contains more Folate +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +564.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +834.1%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.21

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hummus
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3
Groat
Contains more Fats +182.4%
Contains more Water +583%
Contains more Protein +67.7%
Contains more Carbs +400.3%
Contains more Other +29.6%
8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more Fats +182.4%
Contains more Water +583%
Contains more Protein +67.7%
Contains more Carbs +400.3%
Contains more Other +29.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hummus
2
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1
Groat
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +288.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +247.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.4%
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.613 g
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.741 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.039 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +288.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +247.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Groat Opinion
Net carbs 8.29g 61.5g Groat
Protein 7.9g 13.25g Groat
Fats 9.6g 3.4g Hummus
Carbs 14.29g 71.5g Groat
Calories 166kcal 343kcal Groat
Fiber 6g 10g Groat
Calcium 38mg 18mg Hummus
Iron 2.44mg 2.2mg Hummus
Magnesium 71mg 231mg Groat
Phosphorus 176mg 347mg Groat
Potassium 228mg 460mg Groat
Sodium 379mg 1mg Groat
Zinc 1.83mg 2.4mg Groat
Copper 0.527mg 1.1mg Groat
Manganese 0.773mg 1.3mg Groat
Selenium 2.6µg 8.3µg Groat
Vitamin A 30IU 0IU Hummus
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.101mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.425mg Groat
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 7.02mg Groat
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 1.233mg Groat
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.21mg Groat
Folate 83µg 30µg Hummus
Tryptophan 0.192mg Groat
Threonine 0.506mg Groat
Isoleucine 0.498mg Groat
Leucine 0.832mg Groat
Lysine 0.672mg Groat
Methionine 0.172mg Groat
Phenylalanine 0.52mg Groat
Valine 0.678mg Groat
Histidine 0.309mg Groat
Saturated Fat 1.437g 0.741g Groat
Monounsaturated Fat 4.039g 1.04g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 1.039g Hummus

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hummus Groat
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
33%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Hummus
Hummus is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 378mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.696g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.