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Lime vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lime and hummus?

  • Lime is higher in vitamin C; however, hummus is richer in copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, folate, zinc, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for copper is 51% more.
  • Lime has less sodium.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index (6) than lime (32).

We used Limes, raw and Hummus, commercial types 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.
Lime
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Hummus
9
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1083.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.5%
Contains more IronIron +306.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +710.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1563.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +877.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9562.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%

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.
Lime
6
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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Hummus
5
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +365.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +937.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Hummus DV% diff.
Copper 0.065mg 0.527mg 51%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.773mg 33%
Vitamin C 29.1mg 0mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 3.613g 24%
Iron 0.6mg 2.44mg 23%
Phosphorus 18mg 176mg 23%
Folate 8µg 83µg 19%
Zinc 0.11mg 1.83mg 16%
Sodium 2mg 379mg 16%
Magnesium 6mg 71mg 15%
Fats 0.2g 9.6g 14%
Protein 0.7g 7.9g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.18mg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 6g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.2mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 4.039g 10%
Calories 30kcal 166kcal 7%
Saturated fat 0.022g 1.437g 6%
Potassium 102mg 228mg 4%
Selenium 0.4µg 2.6µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.064mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.582mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.132mg 2%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Calcium 33mg 38mg 1%
Carbs 10.54g 14.29g 1%
Net carbs 7.74g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 1.69g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
1
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Hummus
4
8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +32.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1028.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.6%
Contains more OtherOther +440%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
1
23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Hummus
2
16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21157.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6469.1%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/nutrients
  2. 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.