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Hummus vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hummus and Puff pastry different?

  • Hummus is higher in Copper, Fiber, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, and Manganese, however, Puff pastry is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Hummus is 46% higher.
  • Hummus contains 11 times more Vitamin B6 than Puff pastry. While Hummus contains 0.2mg of Vitamin B6, Puff pastry contains only 0.019mg.
  • Hummus has less Saturated Fat.

Hummus, commercial and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked are the varieties used in this article.

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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 Calcium +280%
Contains more Magnesium +343.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +193.3%
Contains more Potassium +267.7%
Contains more Zinc +238.9%
Contains more Copper +358.3%
Contains more Manganese +56.2%
Contains less Sodium -33.2%
Contains more Selenium +842.3%
Equal in Iron - 2.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 92% 51% 76% 21% 50% 50% 176% 101% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 98% 12% 26% 6% 33% 15% 39% 65% 134%
Contains more Calcium +280%
Contains more Magnesium +343.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +193.3%
Contains more Potassium +267.7%
Contains more Zinc +238.9%
Contains more Copper +358.3%
Contains more Manganese +56.2%
Contains less Sodium -33.2%
Contains more Selenium +842.3%
Equal in Iron - 2.6

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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Contains more Vitamin A +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +952.6%
Contains more Folate +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +79.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +303.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +552.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 8% 47% 63% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 11% 0% 0% 81% 60% 72% 0% 5% 42% 0% 41%
Contains more Vitamin A +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +952.6%
Contains more Folate +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +79.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +303.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +552.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +799.9%
Contains more Other +62%
Contains more Fats +301%
Contains more Carbs +219.8%
Equal in Protein - 7.4
8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Water +799.9%
Contains more Other +62%
Contains more Fats +301%
Contains more Carbs +219.8%
Equal in Protein - 7.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +118.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +515.2%
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.613 g
15% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 5.502 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 22.228 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +118.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +515.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hummus Puff pastry
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Puff pastry Opinion
Net carbs 8.29g 44.2g Puff pastry
Protein 7.9g 7.4g Hummus
Fats 9.6g 38.5g Puff pastry
Carbs 14.29g 45.7g Puff pastry
Calories 166kcal 558kcal Puff pastry
Sugar 0.75g Hummus
Fiber 6g 1.5g Hummus
Calcium 38mg 10mg Hummus
Iron 2.44mg 2.6mg Puff pastry
Magnesium 71mg 16mg Hummus
Phosphorus 176mg 60mg Hummus
Potassium 228mg 62mg Hummus
Sodium 379mg 253mg Puff pastry
Zinc 1.83mg 0.54mg Hummus
Copper 0.527mg 0.115mg Hummus
Manganese 0.773mg 0.495mg Hummus
Selenium 2.6µg 24.5µg Puff pastry
Vitamin A 30IU 1IU Hummus
Vitamin E 0.55mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.323mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.258mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 3.8mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0mg Hummus
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.019mg Hummus
Folate 83µg 55µg Hummus
Vitamin K 16.3µg Puff pastry
Tryptophan 0.086mg Puff pastry
Threonine 0.198mg Puff pastry
Isoleucine 0.275mg Puff pastry
Leucine 0.514mg Puff pastry
Lysine 0.144mg Puff pastry
Methionine 0.131mg Puff pastry
Phenylalanine 0.367mg Puff pastry
Valine 0.312mg Puff pastry
Histidine 0.158mg Puff pastry
Saturated Fat 1.437g 5.502g Hummus
Monounsaturated Fat 4.039g 8.828g Puff pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 22.228g Puff pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hummus Puff pastry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
16%
Hummus
26%
Puff pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
43%
Puff pastry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 126mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.065g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.