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Hummus vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hummus and Liverwurst different?

  • Hummus is higher in Copper, and Manganese, however, Liverwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Liverwurst is 561% higher.
  • Hummus contains 5 times more Manganese than Liverwurst. While Hummus contains 0.773mg of Manganese, Liverwurst contains only 0.155mg.
  • Hummus has less Saturated Fat.

Hummus, commercial and Liverwurst spread are the varieties used in this article.

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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 Calcium +72.7%
Contains more Magnesium +491.7%
Contains more Potassium +34.1%
Contains less Sodium -45.9%
Contains more Copper +119.6%
Contains more Manganese +398.7%
Contains more Iron +262.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.7%
Contains more Zinc +25.7%
Contains more Selenium +2130.8%
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 7% 332% 9% 99% 15% 92% 63% 80% 21% 317%
Contains more Calcium +72.7%
Contains more Magnesium +491.7%
Contains more Potassium +34.1%
Contains less Sodium -45.9%
Contains more Copper +119.6%
Contains more Manganese +398.7%
Contains more Iron +262.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.7%
Contains more Zinc +25.7%
Contains more Selenium +2130.8%

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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Contains more Folate +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +45353.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1509.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +638.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.19
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 819% 0% 0% 12% 68% 238% 81% 178% 44% 23% 1683% 0%
Contains more Folate +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +45353.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1509.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +638.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.19

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +142.6%
Contains more Water +24.4%
Contains more Protein +56.7%
Contains more Fats +165.1%
Contains more Other +69.8%
8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 g
Contains more Carbs +142.6%
Contains more Water +24.4%
Contains more Protein +56.7%
Contains more Fats +165.1%
Contains more Other +69.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +204.2%
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.613 g
40% 50% 10%
Saturated Fat: 9.925 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.427 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +204.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Liverwurst Opinion
Net carbs 8.29g 3.39g Hummus
Protein 7.9g 12.38g Liverwurst
Fats 9.6g 25.45g Liverwurst
Carbs 14.29g 5.89g Hummus
Calories 166kcal 305kcal Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g Hummus
Fiber 6g 2.5g Hummus
Calcium 38mg 22mg Hummus
Iron 2.44mg 8.85mg Liverwurst
Magnesium 71mg 12mg Hummus
Phosphorus 176mg 230mg Liverwurst
Potassium 228mg 170mg Hummus
Sodium 379mg 700mg Hummus
Zinc 1.83mg 2.3mg Liverwurst
Copper 0.527mg 0.24mg Hummus
Manganese 0.773mg 0.155mg Hummus
Selenium 2.6µg 58µg Liverwurst
Vitamin A 30IU 13636IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A RAE 4091µg Liverwurst
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.272mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 1.03mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 4.3mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 2.95mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.19mg Hummus
Folate 83µg 30µg Hummus
Vitamin B12 0µg 13.46µg Liverwurst
Tryptophan 0.151mg Liverwurst
Threonine 0.671mg Liverwurst
Isoleucine 0.653mg Liverwurst
Leucine 1.139mg Liverwurst
Lysine 1.155mg Liverwurst
Methionine 0.285mg Liverwurst
Phenylalanine 0.617mg Liverwurst
Valine 0.857mg Liverwurst
Histidine 0.448mg Liverwurst
Cholesterol 0mg 118mg Hummus
Saturated Fat 1.437g 9.925g Hummus
Monounsaturated Fat 4.039g 12.286g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 2.427g Hummus

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hummus Liverwurst
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
262%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hummus
Hummus contains less Sodium (difference - 321mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.488g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Hummus
Hummus is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.