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Hummus vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between hummus and white chocolate

  • Hummus is higher in copper, manganese, iron, fiber, folate, and magnesium, yet white chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • White chocolate covers your daily saturated fat needs 90% more than hummus.
  • Hummus contains 97 times more manganese than white chocolate. While hummus contains 0.773mg of manganese, white chocolate contains only 0.008mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in hummus is lower.
  • The glycemic index of hummus is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Hummus, commercial and Candies, white chocolate.

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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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +491.7%
Contains more IronIron +916.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +778.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +147.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9562.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +423.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~176mg

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.
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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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +257.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1085.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +340.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +360.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus White chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.437g 19.412g 82%
Copper 0.527mg 0.06mg 52%
Fats 9.6g 32.09g 35%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.008mg 33%
Iron 2.44mg 0.24mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Fiber 6g 0.2g 23%
Calories 166kcal 539kcal 19%
Folate 83µg 7µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.282mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 1.013g 17%
Calcium 38mg 199mg 16%
Carbs 14.29g 59.24g 15%
Magnesium 71mg 12mg 14%
Sodium 379mg 90mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 9.097g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.056mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.063mg 10%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.74mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.608mg 10%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Protein 7.9g 5.87g 4%
Selenium 2.6µg 4.5µg 3%
Potassium 228mg 286mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.745mg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 59g N/A
Phosphorus 176mg 176mg 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
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.6%
Contains more WaterWater +5022.3%
Contains more FatsFats +234.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +314.6%
~equal in Other ~1.5g

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125.2%

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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
  2. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.