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Hummus vs. Yellow beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between hummus and yellow beans?

  • Hummus is richer in copper, manganese, zinc, vitamin B6, and monounsaturated fat, while yellow beans are higher in fiber.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 38% higher.
  • Yellow beans have 76 times less sodium than hummus. Hummus has 379mg of sodium, while yellow beans have 5mg.

We used Hummus, commercial and Beans, yellow, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 53% 19% 29% 93% 62% 29% 78% 0.65% 59% 7.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~74mg
~equal in Iron ~2.48mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~183mg

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% 19% 0% 47% 24% 13% 14% 30% 0% 8.8% 61% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.187mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~81µg

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
9% 25% 63%
Protein: 9.16 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 25.28 g
Water: 62.98 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +788.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.9%
~equal in Water ~62.98g
~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
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4196.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +675.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus Yellow beans DV% diff.
Copper 0.527mg 0.186mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.613g 0.466g 21%
Fiber 6g 10.4g 18%
Sodium 379mg 5mg 16%
Manganese 0.773mg 0.455mg 14%
Fats 9.6g 1.08g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.039g 0.094g 10%
Zinc 1.83mg 1.06mg 7%
Choline 35.2mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.437g 0.279g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.129mg 5%
Carbs 14.29g 25.28g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.103mg 3%
Protein 7.9g 9.16g 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Potassium 228mg 325mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.229mg 2%
Selenium 2.6µg 1.3µg 2%
Calcium 38mg 62mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Folate 83µg 81µg 1%
Calories 166kcal 144kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.187mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 0.708mg 1%
Phosphorus 176mg 183mg 1%
Iron 2.44mg 2.48mg 1%
Magnesium 71mg 74mg 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 14.88g N/A
Sugar 0.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.386mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.405mg 0%
Leucine 0.732mg 0%
Lysine 0.629mg 0%
Methionine 0.138mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.496mg 0%
Valine 0.479mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hummus Yellow beans
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
19%
Yellow beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Hummus
43%
Yellow beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.158g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Yellow beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173752/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.