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Hummus vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between hummus and molasses

  • Hummus has more fiber, folate, and phosphorus; however, molasses have more magnesium, potassium, vitamin B6, manganese, iron, selenium, and calcium.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for magnesium is 41% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Hummus, commercial and Molasses.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more ZincZinc +531%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +467.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +240.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +439.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +542.1%
Contains more IronIron +93.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +97.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +584.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.487mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +339%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3100%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +509.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Molasses DV% diff.
Magnesium 71mg 242mg 41%
Potassium 228mg 1464mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.67mg 36%
Manganese 0.773mg 1.53mg 33%
Iron 2.44mg 4.72mg 29%
Selenium 2.6µg 17.8µg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.05g 24%
Fiber 6g 0g 24%
Folate 83µg 0µg 21%
Phosphorus 176mg 31mg 21%
Carbs 14.29g 74.73g 20%
Calcium 38mg 205mg 17%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Protein 7.9g 0g 16%
Sodium 379mg 37mg 15%
Fats 9.6g 0.1g 15%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.29mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.804mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.041mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 0.032g 10%
Saturated fat 1.437g 0.018g 6%
Calories 166kcal 290kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.002mg 5%
Copper 0.527mg 0.487mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.93mg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Net carbs 8.29g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +9500%
Contains more WaterWater +204.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +423%
Contains more OtherOther +103.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Hummus
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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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12521.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7126%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients

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

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