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Hummus vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between hummus and hash browns

  • Hummus is richer in copper, manganese, iron, folate, zinc, fiber, magnesium, and phosphorus, yet hash browns are richer in vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for hummus is 47% higher.
  • Hummus contains 7 times more folate than hash browns. Hummus contains 83µg of folate, while hash browns contain 12µg.
  • Hummus contains less sodium.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index than hash browns.

Food types used in this article are Hummus, commercial and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty.

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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 15% 5.7% 31% 23% 33% 9.8% 42% 74% 21% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +238.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +306.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +427%
Contains more ZincZinc +408.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +389.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.7%

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
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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 18% 0% 52% 0% 34% 8.8% 34% 23% 43% 0% 25% 9% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +591.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +187.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.186mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Hash browns DV% diff.
Copper 0.527mg 0.1mg 47%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.158mg 27%
Iron 2.44mg 0.6mg 23%
Folate 83µg 12µg 18%
Vitamin E 2.62mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 5.665g 14%
Fiber 6g 2.7g 13%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.36mg 13%
Magnesium 71mg 21mg 12%
Phosphorus 176mg 98mg 11%
Fats 9.6g 17.04g 11%
Protein 7.9g 2.58g 11%
Starch 25.74g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 7.827g 9%
Sodium 379mg 566mg 8%
Vitamin K 9.9µg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 1.838mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.4mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.437g 2.54g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.38mg 5%
Calories 166kcal 272kcal 5%
Carbs 14.29g 28.88g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.137mg 4%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.4µg 4%
Potassium 228mg 355mg 4%
Choline 17.8mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.038mg 2%
Calcium 38mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.186mg 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 26.18g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g 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
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +206.2%
Contains more WaterWater +35.2%
Contains more FatsFats +77.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.1%
Contains more OtherOther +37.7%

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
16% 49% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.8%

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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. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/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.