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Refried beans vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Refried beans and Hummus

  • Refried beans contain less Copper, Manganese, Folate, Iron, Phosphorus, Zinc, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6 than Hummus.
  • Hummus's daily need coverage for Copper is 44% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) 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 25% 8.7% 28% 54% 43% 16% 39% 48% 38% 32%
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 +39.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +102.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31%
Contains more IronIron +69.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +308.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167.5%
~equal in Sodium ~379mg

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 20% 0% 1.8% 0% 19% 18% 6.9% 11% 24% 0% 5.3% 8.3% 12%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +94.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +654.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 14% 78% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 2.01 g
Carbs: 13.55 g
Water: 77.75 g
Other: 1.71 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 +16.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.6%
Contains more FatsFats +377.6%
~equal in Carbs ~14.29g
~equal in Other ~1.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 34% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.631 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.543 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 -56.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +572%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +565.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Refried beans Hummus Opinion
Calories 90kcal 166kcal Hummus
Protein 4.98g 7.9g Hummus
Fats 2.01g 9.6g Hummus
Vitamin C 6mg 0mg Refried beans
Net carbs 9.85g 8.29g Refried beans
Carbs 13.55g 14.29g Hummus
Magnesium 35mg 71mg Hummus
Calcium 29mg 38mg Hummus
Potassium 319mg 228mg Refried beans
Iron 1.44mg 2.44mg Hummus
Sugar 0.54g Hummus
Fiber 3.7g 6g Hummus
Copper 0.129mg 0.527mg Hummus
Zinc 0.58mg 1.83mg Hummus
Starch 7.43g Refried beans
Phosphorus 92mg 176mg Hummus
Sodium 370mg 379mg Refried beans
Vitamin A 0IU 30IU Hummus
Vitamin E 0.09mg Refried beans
Manganese 0.289mg 0.773mg Hummus
Selenium 5.8µg 2.6µg Refried beans
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.18mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.064mg Refried beans
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0.582mg Hummus
Vitamin B5 0.189mg 0.132mg Refried beans
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.2mg Hummus
Vitamin K 2.1µg Refried beans
Folate 11µg 83µg Hummus
Trans Fat 0.016g Hummus
Choline 21.2mg Refried beans
Saturated Fat 0.631g 1.437g Refried beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.601g 4.039g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 0.543g 3.613g Hummus
Tryptophan 0.065mg Refried beans
Threonine 0.231mg Refried beans
Isoleucine 0.242mg Refried beans
Leucine 0.438mg Refried beans
Lysine 0.377mg Refried beans
Methionine 0.083mg Refried beans
Phenylalanine 0.297mg Refried beans
Valine 0.287mg Refried beans
Histidine 153mg Refried beans
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g Refried beans
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Refried beans
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Refried beans
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g Refried beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Refried beans Hummus
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
10%
Refried beans
15%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Refried beans
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Refried beans
Refried beans contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.806g)
Which food is cheaper?
Refried beans
Refried beans is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
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. Refried beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172438/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.