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Hummus vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between hummus and ground beef

  • Hummus has more copper, manganese, fiber, and folate; however, ground beef is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Ground beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 104% more than hummus.
  • Hummus has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Hummus, commercial and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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.
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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +317.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +567.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8488.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +219.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +634.6%
~equal in Potassium ~241mg
~equal in Iron ~2.27mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~166mg

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.
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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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1085.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +167.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +591.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +287.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Copper 0.527mg 0.079mg 50%
Zinc 1.83mg 5.84mg 36%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.009mg 33%
Protein 7.9g 23.87g 32%
Selenium 2.6µg 19.1µg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Fiber 6g 0g 24%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 4.026mg 22%
Saturated fat 1.437g 6.073g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.408g 21%
Folate 83µg 7µg 19%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Magnesium 71mg 17mg 13%
Sodium 379mg 73mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.051mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.311mg 9%
Fats 9.6g 15.37g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 7.322g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.512mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.171mg 8%
Carbs 14.29g 0g 5%
Calories 166kcal 241kcal 4%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Iron 2.44mg 2.27mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Phosphorus 176mg 166mg 1%
Calcium 38mg 33mg 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Potassium 228mg 241mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +202.2%
Contains more FatsFats +60.1%
Contains more OtherOther +47.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +785.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +81.3%

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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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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