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Hummus vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between hummus and Peruvian groundcherry?

  • Hummus is richer in phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B1, while Peruvian groundcherry is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 19% higher.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has 4 times less calcium than hummus. Hummus has 38mg of calcium, while Peruvian groundcherry has 9mg.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has a higher glycemic index (35) than hummus (6).

We used Hummus, commercial and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw types in this comparison.

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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 0% 2.7% 0% 38% 0% 0% 17% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +322.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +144%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +340%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 37% 12% 0% 0% 28% 9.2% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +381.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Copper 0.527mg 59%
Manganese 0.773mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 24%
Fiber 6g 24%
Folate 83µg 21%
Phosphorus 176mg 40mg 19%
Iron 2.44mg 1mg 18%
Magnesium 71mg 17%
Zinc 1.83mg 17%
Sodium 379mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 15%
Fats 9.6g 0.7g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 2.8mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 11mg 12%
Protein 7.9g 1.9g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 10%
Potassium 228mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.437g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.11mg 6%
Calories 166kcal 53kcal 6%
Selenium 2.6µg 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 4%
Calcium 38mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.04mg 2%
Carbs 14.29g 11.2g 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 11.2g N/A

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
2% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +315.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1271.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.6%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
Contains more WaterWater +28.2%

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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. Peruvian groundcherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173043/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.