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Hummus vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Hummus and Ice cream

  • Hummus has more Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Folate, and Magnesium, however, Ice cream is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Hummus covers your daily need of Copper 56% more than Ice cream.
  • Hummus has 97 times more Manganese than Ice cream. While Hummus has 0.773mg of Manganese, Ice cream has only 0.008mg.
  • Hummus has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Hummus, commercial and Ice creams, vanilla.

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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 Iron +2611.1%
Contains more Magnesium +407.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +67.6%
Contains more Potassium +14.6%
Contains more Zinc +165.2%
Contains more Copper +2191.3%
Contains more Manganese +9562.5%
Contains more Selenium +44.4%
Contains more Calcium +236.8%
Contains less Sodium -78.9%
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 39% 4% 10% 45% 18% 11% 19% 8% 2% 10%
Contains more Iron +2611.1%
Contains more Magnesium +407.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +67.6%
Contains more Potassium +14.6%
Contains more Zinc +165.2%
Contains more Copper +2191.3%
Contains more Manganese +9562.5%
Contains more Selenium +44.4%
Contains more Calcium +236.8%
Contains less Sodium -78.9%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +339%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +401.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +316.7%
Contains more Folate +1560%
Contains more Vitamin A +1303.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +340.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 26% 6% 6% 2% 11% 56% 3% 35% 12% 4% 49% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +339%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +401.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +316.7%
Contains more Folate +1560%
Contains more Vitamin A +1303.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +340.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +125.7%
Contains more Other +80%
Contains more Fats +14.6%
Contains more Carbs +65.2%
Equal in Water - 61
8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +125.7%
Contains more Other +80%
Contains more Fats +14.6%
Contains more Carbs +65.2%
Equal in Water - 61

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +699.3%
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.613 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.452 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +699.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 8.29g 22.9g Ice cream
Protein 7.9g 3.5g Hummus
Fats 9.6g 11g Ice cream
Carbs 14.29g 23.6g Ice cream
Calories 166kcal 207kcal Ice cream
Sugar 21.22g Hummus
Fiber 6g 0.7g Hummus
Calcium 38mg 128mg Ice cream
Iron 2.44mg 0.09mg Hummus
Magnesium 71mg 14mg Hummus
Phosphorus 176mg 105mg Hummus
Potassium 228mg 199mg Hummus
Sodium 379mg 80mg Ice cream
Zinc 1.83mg 0.69mg Hummus
Copper 0.527mg 0.023mg Hummus
Manganese 0.773mg 0.008mg Hummus
Selenium 2.6µg 1.8µg Hummus
Vitamin A 30IU 421IU Ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 118µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg Ice cream
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Ice cream
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Ice cream
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.041mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.24mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.116mg Hummus
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.581mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.048mg Hummus
Folate 83µg 5µg Hummus
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.39µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg Ice cream
Tryptophan 0.045mg Ice cream
Threonine 0.146mg Ice cream
Isoleucine 0.195mg Ice cream
Leucine 0.316mg Ice cream
Lysine 0.258mg Ice cream
Methionine 0.081mg Ice cream
Phenylalanine 0.157mg Ice cream
Valine 0.217mg Ice cream
Histidine 0.088mg Ice cream
Cholesterol 0mg 44mg Hummus
Saturated Fat 1.437g 6.79g Hummus
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Ice cream
Monounsaturated Fat 4.039g 2.969g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.452g Hummus

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Hummus Ice cream
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
17%
Ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
16%
Ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 299mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream
Ice cream is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.22g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.353g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals

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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.