Hummus vs. Pinto beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between hummus and pinto beans
- Hummus has more copper, manganese, and zinc, while pinto beans has more folate, fiber, selenium, and potassium.
- Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 34% higher.
- Pinto beans contains 379 times less sodium than hummus. Hummus contains 379mg of sodium, while pinto beans contains 1mg.
- Hummus has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of hummus is 6, while the glycemic index of pinto beans is 39.
The food types used in this comparison are Hummus, commercial and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 | +42% |
Contains more IronIron | +16.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +140.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +86.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +70.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +21.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +91.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +138.5% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +83% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +59.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +107.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.527mg | 0.219mg | 34% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.613g | 0.235g | 23% |
Folate | 83µg | 172µg | 22% |
Sodium | 379mg | 1mg | 16% |
Fats | 9.6g | 0.65g | 14% |
Manganese | 0.773mg | 0.453mg | 14% |
Fiber | 6g | 9g | 12% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.039g | 0.133g | 10% |
Zinc | 1.83mg | 0.98mg | 8% |
Selenium | 2.6µg | 6.2µg | 7% |
Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 6% | |
Starch | 15.15g | 6% | |
Choline | 35.3mg | 6% | |
Potassium | 228mg | 436mg | 6% |
Saturated fat | 1.437g | 0.136g | 6% |
Magnesium | 71mg | 50mg | 5% |
Iron | 2.44mg | 2.09mg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 176mg | 147mg | 4% |
Carbs | 14.29g | 26.22g | 4% |
Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.132mg | 0.21mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 0.229mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.582mg | 0.318mg | 2% |
Protein | 7.9g | 9.01g | 2% |
Calories | 166kcal | 143kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.18mg | 0.193mg | 1% |
Calcium | 38mg | 46mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 8.29g | 17.22g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.34g | N/A | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.064mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.331mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.426mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.765mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.63mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.531mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.519mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.247mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.9 g
Fats:
9.6 g
Carbs:
14.29 g
Water:
66.59 g
Other:
1.62 g
Protein:
9.01 g
Fats:
0.65 g
Carbs:
26.22 g
Water:
62.95 g
Other:
1.17 g
Contains more FatsFats | +1376.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +38.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +83.5% |
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Water
~62.95g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.613 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.136 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.235 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2936.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1437.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.5% |