Hummus vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between hummus and muffin
- Hummus has more copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, manganese, zinc, vitamin B6, and folate; however, muffin has more selenium.
- Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 52% more.
- Hummus has 7 times more magnesium than muffin. Hummus has 71mg of magnesium, while muffin has 10mg.
- Muffin has a higher glycemic index than hummus.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Hummus, commercial and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +610% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +88.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +87.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +778.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +394.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +72.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +215.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +400% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +72.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +154.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +143.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +256.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +75.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +166.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +67.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +270.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -49.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +19.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +124.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.527mg | 0.06mg | 52% |
| Vitamin K | 39.2µg | 33% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.613g | 8.103g | 30% |
| Fiber | 6g | 1.1g | 20% |
| Choline | 92.5mg | 17% | |
| Magnesium | 71mg | 10mg | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.773mg | 0.449mg | 14% |
| Iron | 2.44mg | 1.3mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 14.29g | 53g | 13% |
| Zinc | 1.83mg | 0.37mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 0.04mg | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 1.63mg | 11% | |
| Selenium | 2.6µg | 8.2µg | 10% |
| Calories | 166kcal | 375kcal | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 30mg | 10% |
| Fats | 9.6g | 16.07g | 10% |
| Folate | 83µg | 48µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.064mg | 0.163mg | 8% |
| Protein | 7.9g | 4.49g | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.16µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.132mg | 0.47mg | 7% |
| Starch | 16.31g | 7% | |
| Saturated fat | 1.437g | 2.844g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.582mg | 1.418mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 176mg | 146mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 228mg | 121mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.21g | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.039g | 4.822g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 21µg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 379mg | 336mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 38mg | 44mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 4IU | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.18mg | 0.168mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 8.29g | 51.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 31.47g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.181mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.224mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.421mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.199mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.115mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.277mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.257mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.128mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.022g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.048g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 6.911g | N/A |
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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
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30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hummus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.407g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals