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Hummus vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between hummus and meatball

  • Hummus has more magnesium and fiber; however, meatball is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Meatball covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 63% more than hummus.
  • Meatball has 4 times less magnesium than hummus. Hummus has 71mg of magnesium, while meatball has 18mg.
  • Hummus contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Hummus, commercial and Meatballs, meatless.

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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
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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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +294.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +13%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +225%
Contains more CopperCopper +34%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95.5%
~equal in Zinc ~1.8mg

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
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% 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% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +421.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +232.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +329.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +278.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~78µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Meatball DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.938mg 63%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Manganese 0.773mg 34%
Protein 7.9g 21g 26%
Phosphorus 176mg 344mg 24%
Copper 0.527mg 0.706mg 20%
Choline 88.4mg 16%
Magnesium 71mg 18mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 2.5mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.213mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 4.666g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.5mg 7%
Sodium 379mg 550mg 7%
Fiber 6g 4.6g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 2.188g 5%
Iron 2.44mg 2.16mg 4%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.8µg 3%
Carbs 14.29g 8g 2%
Calories 166kcal 197kcal 2%
Potassium 228mg 180mg 1%
Calcium 38mg 25mg 1%
Folate 83µg 78µg 1%
Fats 9.6g 9g 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 3.4g N/A
Sugar 1.25g N/A
Zinc 1.83mg 1.8mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 1.437g 1.425g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hummus
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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
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.6%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.8%
Contains more OtherOther +146.9%
~equal in Fats ~9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hummus
1
16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +84.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.425g

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/nutrients

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

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