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Hummus vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between hummus and red cabbage

  • Hummus has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, folate, fiber, and zinc; however, red cabbage is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Red cabbage covers your daily vitamin C needs 63% more than hummus.
  • Red cabbage has 31 times less copper than hummus. Hummus has 0.527mg of copper, while red cabbage has 0.017mg.
  • Red cabbage contains less sodium.
  • Red cabbage has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of red cabbage is 32, while the glycemic index of hummus is 6.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Hummus, commercial and Cabbage, red, raw.

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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
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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 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +343.8%
Contains more IronIron +205%
Contains more CopperCopper +3000%
Contains more ZincZinc +731.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +486.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +218.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
~equal in Potassium ~243mg

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%
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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +361.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.069mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.209mg
~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
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +452.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.9%
Contains more OtherOther +149.2%
Contains more WaterWater +35.7%

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
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33558.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4416.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Red cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 57mg 63%
Copper 0.527mg 0.017mg 57%
Vitamin K 38.2µg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.08g 24%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.243mg 23%
Iron 2.44mg 0.8mg 21%
Phosphorus 176mg 30mg 21%
Folate 83µg 18µg 16%
Fiber 6g 2.1g 16%
Fats 9.6g 0.16g 15%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.22mg 15%
Sodium 379mg 27mg 15%
Magnesium 71mg 16mg 13%
Protein 7.9g 1.43g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.064mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 0.012g 10%
Calories 166kcal 31kcal 7%
Vitamin A 56µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.437g 0.021g 6%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.6µg 4%
Choline 17.1mg 3%
Fructose 1.48g 2%
Carbs 14.29g 7.37g 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.209mg 1%
Calcium 38mg 45mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.418mg 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 5.27g N/A
Potassium 228mg 243mg 0%
Sugar 3.83g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.069mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.147mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hummus Red cabbage
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
33%
Red cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
14%
Red cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 352mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.416g)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.83g)
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)

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. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/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.