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Peanut butter, reduced sodium vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peanut butter, reduced sodium and Hummus different?

  • Peanut butter, reduced sodium is higher in Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Selenium, and Zinc, however, Hummus is richer in Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Peanut butter, reduced sodium is 82% higher.
  • Peanut butter, reduced sodium contains 5 times more Saturated Fat than Hummus. While Peanut butter, reduced sodium contains 7.716g of Saturated Fat, Hummus contains only 1.437g.

Peanut butter, reduced sodium and Hummus, commercial are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 12% 66% 71% 172% 76% 136% 26% 0% 41%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +123.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +227.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.5%
Contains more IronIron +28.4%
~equal in Calcium ~38mg
~equal in Copper ~0.527mg

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 0% 0% 181% 0% 30% 25% 257% 0% 104% 0% 1.5% 69% 35%
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% 1.8% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2252.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~83µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 50% 22% 3%
Protein: 24 g
Fats: 49.9 g
Carbs: 21.83 g
Water: 1.1 g
Other: 3.17 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 ProteinProtein +203.8%
Contains more FatsFats +419.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.8%
Contains more OtherOther +95.7%
Contains more WaterWater +5953.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 52% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.716 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 23.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.363 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +483.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +297.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter, reduced sodium Hummus Opinion
Calories 590kcal 166kcal Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Protein 24g 7.9g Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Fats 49.9g 9.6g Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Net carbs 15.23g 8.29g Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Carbs 21.83g 14.29g Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Magnesium 159mg 71mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Calcium 41mg 38mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Potassium 747mg 228mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Iron 1.9mg 2.44mg Hummus
Sugar 9.29g Hummus
Fiber 6.6g 6g Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Copper 0.515mg 0.527mg Hummus
Zinc 2.78mg 1.83mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Phosphorus 317mg 176mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Sodium 203mg 379mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Vitamin A 0IU 30IU Hummus
Vitamin E 9.05mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Manganese 0.773mg Hummus
Selenium 7.5µg 2.6µg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.18mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.064mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Vitamin B3 13.69mg 0.582mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Vitamin B5 0.132mg Hummus
Vitamin B6 0.45mg 0.2mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Vitamin K 0.6µg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Folate 92µg 83µg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Choline 63.5mg Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Saturated Fat 7.716g 1.437g Hummus
Monounsaturated Fat 23.582g 4.039g Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Polyunsaturated fat 14.363g 3.613g Peanut butter, reduced sodium

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peanut butter, reduced sodium 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
54%
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
15%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Peanut butter, reduced sodium contains less Sodium (difference - 176mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Peanut butter, reduced sodium is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Peanut butter, reduced sodium is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut butter, reduced sodium
Peanut butter, reduced sodium is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.279g)
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. Peanut butter, reduced sodium - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169869/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.