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Jalapeño vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between jalapeño and hummus?

  • Jalapeño is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, and vitamin B6; however, hummus is richer in copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and folate.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 132% more.
  • Hummus contains 36 times less vitamin A than jalapeño. Jalapeño contains 1078IU of vitamin A, while hummus contains 30IU.
  • Jalapeño has less sodium.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index (6) than jalapeño (32).

We used Peppers, jalapeno, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
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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 less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +373.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more IronIron +876%
Contains more CopperCopper +1045.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1207.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +576.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +696.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%
~equal in Potassium ~228mg

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
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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 +119.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more FolateFolate +207.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.064mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Hummus DV% diff.
Vitamin C 118.6mg 0mg 132%
Copper 0.046mg 0.527mg 53%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.773mg 29%
Iron 0.25mg 2.44mg 27%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 3.613g 23%
Phosphorus 26mg 176mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.2mg 17%
Sodium 3mg 379mg 16%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 15%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.83mg 15%
Folate 27µg 83µg 14%
Fats 0.37g 9.6g 14%
Protein 0.91g 7.9g 14%
Magnesium 15mg 71mg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 6g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.18mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 4.039g 10%
Calories 29kcal 166kcal 7%
Vitamin A 54µg 6%
Saturated fat 0.092g 1.437g 6%
Selenium 0.4µg 2.6µg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 0.582mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.132mg 4%
Calcium 12mg 38mg 3%
Carbs 6.5g 14.29g 3%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Potassium 248mg 228mg 1%
Choline 7.5mg 1%
Net carbs 3.7g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 4.12g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.064mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
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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 +37.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +768.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2494.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.8%
Contains more OtherOther +205.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
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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 -93.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13827.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3125.9%

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.