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Hummus vs. Tilsit cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hummus and Tilsit cheese different?

  • Hummus is higher in Copper, Manganese, Iron, and Fiber, however, Tilsit cheese is richer in Vitamin B12, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Tilsit cheese is 88% higher.
  • Hummus has less Saturated Fat.

Hummus, commercial and Cheese, tilsit 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 Iron +960.9%
Contains more Magnesium +446.2%
Contains more Potassium +250.8%
Contains less Sodium -49.7%
Contains more Copper +1926.9%
Contains more Manganese +5846.2%
Contains more Calcium +1742.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +184.1%
Contains more Zinc +91.3%
Contains more Selenium +457.7%
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 210% 9% 10% 215% 6% 99% 96% 9% 2% 80%
Contains more Iron +960.9%
Contains more Magnesium +446.2%
Contains more Potassium +250.8%
Contains less Sodium -49.7%
Contains more Copper +1926.9%
Contains more Manganese +5846.2%
Contains more Calcium +1742.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +184.1%
Contains more Zinc +91.3%
Contains more Selenium +457.7%

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 B1 +195.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +183.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more Folate +315%
Contains more Vitamin A +3383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +460.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +162.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 63% 0% 0% 0% 16% 83% 4% 21% 15% 15% 263% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +195.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +183.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more Folate +315%
Contains more Vitamin A +3383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +460.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +162.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +660.1%
Contains more Water +55.4%
Contains more Protein +209%
Contains more Fats +170.6%
Contains more Other +200.6%
8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more Carbs +660.1%
Contains more Water +55.4%
Contains more Protein +209%
Contains more Fats +170.6%
Contains more Other +200.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +401.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +76.7%
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.613 g
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 16.775 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.721 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +401.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +76.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Tilsit cheese Opinion
Net carbs 8.29g 1.88g Hummus
Protein 7.9g 24.41g Tilsit cheese
Fats 9.6g 25.98g Tilsit cheese
Carbs 14.29g 1.88g Hummus
Calories 166kcal 340kcal Tilsit cheese
Fiber 6g 0g Hummus
Calcium 38mg 700mg Tilsit cheese
Iron 2.44mg 0.23mg Hummus
Magnesium 71mg 13mg Hummus
Phosphorus 176mg 500mg Tilsit cheese
Potassium 228mg 65mg Hummus
Sodium 379mg 753mg Hummus
Zinc 1.83mg 3.5mg Tilsit cheese
Copper 0.527mg 0.026mg Hummus
Manganese 0.773mg 0.013mg Hummus
Selenium 2.6µg 14.5µg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin A 30IU 1045IU Tilsit cheese
Vitamin A RAE 249µg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.061mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.359mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.205mg Hummus
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.346mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.065mg Hummus
Folate 83µg 20µg Hummus
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.1µg Tilsit cheese
Tryptophan 0.352mg Tilsit cheese
Threonine 0.899mg Tilsit cheese
Isoleucine 1.484mg Tilsit cheese
Leucine 2.548mg Tilsit cheese
Lysine 2.039mg Tilsit cheese
Methionine 0.754mg Tilsit cheese
Phenylalanine 1.358mg Tilsit cheese
Valine 1.752mg Tilsit cheese
Histidine 0.704mg Tilsit cheese
Cholesterol 0mg 102mg Hummus
Saturated Fat 1.437g 16.775g Hummus
Monounsaturated Fat 4.039g 7.136g Tilsit cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.721g Hummus

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hummus Tilsit cheese
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
40%
Tilsit cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
73%
Tilsit cheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hummus
Hummus contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.338g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Hummus
Hummus is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/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.