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Hummus vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hummus and radish?

  • Hummus is higher in copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, folate, and zinc; however, radish is richer in vitamin C.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 53% more.
  • Radish contains 11 times less manganese than hummus. Hummus contains 0.773mg of manganese, while radish contains 0.069mg.
  • Radish has less sodium.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index (6) than radish (32).

We used Hummus, commercial and Radishes, raw types 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.
Hummus
8
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%
Radish
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 7.5% 21% 13% 17% 7.6% 8.6% 5.1% 9% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +610%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52%
Contains more IronIron +617.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +954%
Contains more ZincZinc +553.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +780%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1020.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
~equal in Potassium ~233mg

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%
Radish
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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 49% 0% 0% 0% 3% 9% 4.8% 9.9% 16% 0% 3.3% 19% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +181.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +232%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Radish
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1061.8%
Contains more FatsFats +9500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +320.3%
Contains more OtherOther +194.5%
Contains more WaterWater +43.1%

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
Radish
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33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23658.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7427.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hummus Radish
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Radish DV% diff.
Copper 0.527mg 0.05mg 53%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.069mg 31%
Iron 2.44mg 0.34mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.048g 24%
Phosphorus 176mg 20mg 22%
Fiber 6g 1.6g 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.8mg 16%
Folate 83µg 25µg 15%
Fats 9.6g 0.1g 15%
Magnesium 71mg 10mg 15%
Sodium 379mg 39mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.012mg 14%
Protein 7.9g 0.68g 14%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.28mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.071mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 0.017g 10%
Calories 166kcal 16kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1.437g 0.032g 6%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.6µg 4%
Carbs 14.29g 3.4g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.039mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.254mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.165mg 1%
Calcium 38mg 25mg 1%
Fructose 0.71g 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 1.8g N/A
Potassium 228mg 233mg 0%
Sugar 1.86g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.02mg 0%
Leucine 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hummus Radish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
14%
Hummus
9%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Radish
Radish contains less Sodium (difference - 340mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.405g)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
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. Radish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/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.