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Milk vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between milk and hummus

  • Milk has more vitamin B12; however, hummus is richer in copper, manganese, iron, fiber, folate, magnesium, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Hummus covers your daily copper needs 57% more than milk.
  • Milk contains less sodium.
  • Milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of milk is 31, while the glycemic index of hummus is 6.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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.
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
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 CalciumCalcium +228.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +545.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52%
Contains more IronIron +8033.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +5170%
Contains more ZincZinc +335.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25666.7%

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.
Milk
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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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +189.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +173.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +440.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1560%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milk Hummus DV% diff.
Copper 0.01mg 0.527mg 57%
Manganese 0.003mg 0.773mg 33%
Iron 0.03mg 2.44mg 30%
Fiber 0g 6g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 3.613g 24%
Folate 5µg 83µg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Sodium 44mg 379mg 15%
Magnesium 11mg 71mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.18mg 13%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.83mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.2mg 13%
Fats 0.97g 9.6g 13%
Phosphorus 95mg 176mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.064mg 9%
Calcium 125mg 38mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.277g 4.039g 9%
Protein 3.37g 7.9g 9%
Calories 42kcal 166kcal 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin A 58µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.361mg 0.132mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.633g 1.437g 4%
Choline 17.7mg 3%
Carbs 4.99g 14.29g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.582mg 3%
Potassium 150mg 228mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Selenium 3.3µg 2.6µg 1%
Net carbs 4.99g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 5.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 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 WaterWater +35%
Contains more ProteinProtein +134.4%
Contains more FatsFats +889.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +186.4%
Contains more OtherOther +116%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 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 -55.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1358.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10222.9%

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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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.