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Shallot vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between shallot and hummus

  • Shallot is higher in vitamin B6, yet hummus is higher in copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, zinc, folate, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Hummus covers your daily copper needs 49% more than shallot.
  • Shallot contains 2 times more vitamin B6 than hummus. While shallot contains 0.345mg of vitamin B6, hummus contains only 0.2mg.
  • The amount of sodium in shallot is lower.
  • The glycemic index of hummus is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Shallots, raw 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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
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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 +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +238.1%
Contains more IronIron +103.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +498.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.7%
~equal in Calcium ~38mg

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Hummus DV% diff.
Copper 0.088mg 0.527mg 49%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 3.613g 24%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.773mg 21%
Phosphorus 60mg 176mg 17%
Sodium 12mg 379mg 16%
Iron 1.2mg 2.44mg 16%
Fats 0.1g 9.6g 15%
Zinc 0.4mg 1.83mg 13%
Folate 34µg 83µg 12%
Magnesium 21mg 71mg 12%
Protein 2.5g 7.9g 11%
Fiber 3.2g 6g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.2mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 4.039g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.18mg 10%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.017g 1.437g 6%
Calories 72kcal 166kcal 5%
Selenium 1.2µg 2.6µg 3%
Potassium 334mg 228mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.064mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.132mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.582mg 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Carbs 16.8g 14.29g 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Net carbs 13.6g 8.29g N/A
Calcium 37mg 38mg 0%
Sugar 7.87g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 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 CarbsCarbs +17.6%
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +216%
Contains more FatsFats +9500%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 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 -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9164.1%

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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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.