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Corn raw vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between corn raw and hummus

  • Corn raw is higher in vitamin B5, yet hummus is higher in copper, manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Hummus covers your daily copper needs 53% more than corn raw.
  • Corn raw contains 5 times more vitamin B5 than hummus. While corn raw contains 0.717mg of vitamin B5, hummus contains only 0.132mg.
  • The amount of sodium in corn raw is lower.
  • The glycemic index of hummus is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Corn, sweet, yellow, raw and Hummus, commercial.

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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 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1800%
Contains more IronIron +369.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +875.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +297.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +374.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%

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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +204.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +443.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +97.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Hummus
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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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.9%
Contains more WaterWater +14.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +141.6%
Contains more FatsFats +611.1%
Contains more OtherOther +157.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 35% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.487 g
Hummus
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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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +835%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +641.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn raw Hummus DV% diff.
Copper 0.054mg 0.527mg 53%
Manganese 0.163mg 0.773mg 27%
Iron 0.52mg 2.44mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.487g 3.613g 21%
Sodium 15mg 379mg 16%
Fiber 2g 6g 16%
Fats 1.35g 9.6g 13%
Phosphorus 89mg 176mg 12%
Zinc 0.46mg 1.83mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.717mg 0.132mg 12%
Folate 42µg 83µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.432g 4.039g 9%
Protein 3.27g 7.9g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.2mg 8%
Magnesium 37mg 71mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.77mg 0.582mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.325g 1.437g 5%
Calcium 2mg 38mg 4%
Choline 23mg 4%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.6µg 4%
Calories 86kcal 166kcal 4%
Starch 5.7g 2%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.18mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 1%
Potassium 270mg 228mg 1%
Carbs 18.7g 14.29g 1%
Net carbs 16.7g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 6.26g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.129mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn raw Hummus
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
17%
Corn raw
14%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Corn raw
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn raw
Corn raw contains less Sodium (difference - 364mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn raw
Corn raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.112g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn raw
Corn raw is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.