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Hummus vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between hummus and shallot

  • Hummus is higher in copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, zinc, folate, magnesium, and fiber, yet shallot is higher in vitamin B6.
  • Hummus covers your daily copper needs 49% more than shallot.
  • Hummus contains 32 times more sodium than shallot. While hummus contains 379mg of sodium, shallot contains only 12mg.
  • The glycemic index of hummus is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Hummus, commercial and Shallots, 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.
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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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +238.1%
Contains more IronIron +103.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +498.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
~equal in Calcium ~37mg

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Shallot DV% diff.
Copper 0.527mg 0.088mg 49%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.039g 24%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.292mg 21%
Phosphorus 176mg 60mg 17%
Sodium 379mg 12mg 16%
Iron 2.44mg 1.2mg 16%
Fats 9.6g 0.1g 15%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.4mg 13%
Folate 83µg 34µg 12%
Magnesium 71mg 21mg 12%
Protein 7.9g 2.5g 11%
Fiber 6g 3.2g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.345mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 0.014g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.06mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.437g 0.017g 6%
Calories 166kcal 72kcal 5%
Selenium 2.6µg 1.2µg 3%
Potassium 228mg 334mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.29mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.2mg 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Carbs 14.29g 16.8g 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 13.6g N/A
Calcium 38mg 37mg 0%
Sugar 7.87g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +216%
Contains more FatsFats +9500%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.6%
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9164.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.