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Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified and hummus?

  • Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified has more copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, iron, and calcium than hummus.
  • Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified's daily need coverage for copper is 120% higher.
  • Hummus has 13 times less selenium than seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified. Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified has 34.4µg of selenium, while hummus has 2.6µg.
  • Hummus is lower in saturated fat.

We used Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified and Hummus, commercial types in this comparison.

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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 68% 42% 41% 166% 537% 126% 339% 4.6% 0% 188%
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 +33.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +271.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.3%
Contains more IronIron +81.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +205.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +348.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1223.1%

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 14% 1% 0% 0% 398% 28% 106% 0% 35% 0% 0% 74% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +783.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +869.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 53% 22% 3% 5%
Protein: 17.4 g
Fats: 53.01 g
Carbs: 21.5 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.09 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 +120.3%
Contains more FatsFats +452.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.5%
Contains more OtherOther +214.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2119.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.423 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.232 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +395.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +543%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified Hummus
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified Hummus DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 23.232g 3.613g 131%
Copper 1.61mg 0.527mg 120%
Vitamin B1 1.59mg 0.18mg 118%
Phosphorus 790mg 176mg 88%
Fats 53.01g 9.6g 67%
Selenium 34.4µg 2.6µg 58%
Monounsaturated fat 20.016g 4.039g 40%
Manganese 0.773mg 34%
Vitamin B3 5.64mg 0.582mg 32%
Saturated fat 7.423g 1.437g 27%
Zinc 4.62mg 1.83mg 25%
Iron 4.42mg 2.44mg 25%
Calories 592kcal 166kcal 21%
Protein 17.4g 7.9g 19%
Sodium 35mg 379mg 15%
Calcium 141mg 38mg 10%
Potassium 459mg 228mg 7%
Magnesium 95mg 71mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 4.7g 6g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.064mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.2mg 4%
Folate 98µg 83µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 3%
Carbs 21.5g 14.29g 2%
Net carbs 16.8g 8.29g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified 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
50%
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified
14%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
151%
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified contains less Sodium (difference - 344mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified
Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.986g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, type of kernels unspecified - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168604/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.