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Hummus, home prepared vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between hummus, home prepared and refried beans

  • Hummus, home prepared has more vitamin B6, manganese, folate, and copper; however, refried beans are richer in selenium.
  • Hummus, home prepared covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 23% more than refried beans.
  • Refried beans have 8 times less vitamin E than hummus, home prepared. Hummus, home prepared has 0.75mg of vitamin E, while refried beans have 0.09mg.
  • Hummus, home prepared contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Hummus, home prepared and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity).

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 15% 15% 59% 75% 30% 47% 32% 74% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 8.7% 28% 54% 43% 16% 39% 48% 38% 32%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.7%
~equal in Iron ~1.44mg

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.
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 26% 0% 15% 0% 22% 12% 7.5% 17% 92% 0% 7.5% 44% 15%
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 20% 0% 1.8% 0% 19% 18% 6.9% 11% 24% 0% 5.3% 8.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +287.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +42.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +436.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.367mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 9% 20% 65%
Protein: 4.86 g
Fats: 8.59 g
Carbs: 20.12 g
Water: 64.87 g
Other: 1.56 g
5% 2% 14% 78% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 2.01 g
Carbs: 13.55 g
Water: 77.75 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more FatsFats +327.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.5%
Contains more WaterWater +19.9%
~equal in Protein ~4.98g
~equal in Other ~1.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 60% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.141 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.109 g
36% 34% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.543 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +709.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +288.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hummus, home prepared Refried beans DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.399mg 0.103mg 23%
Histidine 0.134mg 153mg 22%
Folate 59µg 11µg 12%
Manganese 0.567mg 0.289mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 0.601g 11%
Copper 0.224mg 0.129mg 11%
Fats 8.59g 2.01g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.109g 0.543g 10%
Selenium 2.4µg 5.8µg 6%
Sodium 242mg 370mg 6%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.58mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.09mg 4%
Calories 177kcal 90kcal 4%
Potassium 173mg 319mg 4%
Phosphorus 110mg 92mg 3%
Starch 7.43g 3%
Carbs 20.12g 13.55g 2%
Saturated fat 1.141g 0.631g 2%
Iron 1.56mg 1.44mg 2%
Calcium 49mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin C 7.9mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.079mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.287mg 0.189mg 2%
Choline 27.8mg 21.2mg 1%
Fiber 4g 3.7g 1%
Vitamin K 3µg 2.1µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.076mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 35mg 1%
Protein 4.86g 4.98g 0%
Net carbs 16.12g 9.85g N/A
Sugar 0.27g 0.54g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.399mg 0.367mg 0%
Trans fat 0.016g N/A
Tryptophan 0.057mg 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.206mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.346mg 0.438mg 0%
Lysine 0.291mg 0.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.256mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.215mg 0.287mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Hummus, home prepared Refried beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
20%
Hummus, home prepared
10%
Refried beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Hummus, home prepared
33%
Refried beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.51g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus, home prepared
Hummus, home prepared is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hummus, home prepared
Hummus, home prepared contains less Sodium (difference - 128mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus, home prepared
Hummus, home prepared is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hummus, home prepared
Hummus, home prepared is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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, home prepared - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172454/nutrients
  2. Refried beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172438/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.