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Hummus vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hummus and taco salad

  • Hummus has more copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and folate, while taco salad has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B5.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 46% higher.
  • Taco salad contains 5 times less manganese than hummus. Hummus contains 0.773mg of manganese, while taco salad contains 0.167mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in hummus is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Hummus, commercial and Fast foods, taco salad.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +173.1%
Contains more IronIron +112.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +366.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +362.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +155.3%
~equal in Potassium ~210mg
~equal in Sodium ~385mg

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +97.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +415.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Taco salad DV% diff.
Copper 0.527mg 0.113mg 46%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.167mg 26%
Fiber 6g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.883g 18%
Iron 2.44mg 1.15mg 16%
Phosphorus 176mg 72mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.32µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.68mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.05mg 11%
Magnesium 71mg 26mg 11%
Folate 83µg 42µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.18mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.437g 3.446g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.11mg 7%
Calcium 38mg 97mg 6%
Zinc 1.83mg 1.36mg 4%
Choline 23.3mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 2.606g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 1.24mg 4%
Fats 9.6g 7.46g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Protein 7.9g 6.68g 2%
Calories 166kcal 141kcal 1%
Selenium 2.6µg 2.2µg 1%
Potassium 228mg 210mg 1%
Carbs 14.29g 11.91g 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 11.91g N/A
Sodium 379mg 385mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0%

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% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.3%
Contains more FatsFats +28.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20%
~equal in Water ~72.35g
~equal in Other ~1.6g

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +309.2%

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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

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.