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Hummus vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hummus and jícama raw

  • Hummus has more copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, folate, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin B1, while jícama raw has more vitamin C.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 53% higher.
  • Jícama raw contains 95 times less sodium than hummus. Hummus contains 379mg of sodium, while jícama raw contains 4mg.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of hummus is 6, while the glycemic index of jícama raw is 17.

The food types used in this comparison are Hummus, commercial and Yambean (jicama), raw.

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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
9
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 8.6% 3.6% 13% 23% 16% 4.4% 7.7% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +491.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52%
Contains more IronIron +306.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +997.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1043.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +877.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1188.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%

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.
Hummus
5
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 67% 0.33% 9.2% 0% 5% 6.7% 3.8% 8.1% 9.7% 0% 0.75% 9% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +376.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +591.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.135mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Jícama raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.527mg 0.048mg 53%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.06mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.043g 24%
Phosphorus 176mg 18mg 23%
Iron 2.44mg 0.6mg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 20.2mg 22%
Folate 83µg 12µg 18%
Sodium 379mg 4mg 16%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.16mg 15%
Fats 9.6g 0.09g 15%
Magnesium 71mg 12mg 14%
Protein 7.9g 0.72g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.02mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.042mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 0.005g 10%
Saturated fat 1.437g 0.021g 6%
Calories 166kcal 38kcal 6%
Fiber 6g 4.9g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.029mg 3%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.7µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Calcium 38mg 12mg 3%
Potassium 228mg 150mg 2%
Choline 13.6mg 2%
Carbs 14.29g 8.82g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.2mg 2%
Net carbs 8.29g 3.92g N/A
Sugar 1.8g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.135mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Threonine 0.018mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hummus
4
8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +997.2%
Contains more FatsFats +10566.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62%
Contains more OtherOther +440%
Contains more WaterWater +35.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hummus
2
16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
30% 7% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +80680%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8302.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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. Jícama raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170073/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.