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Shrimp vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shrimp and hummus different?

  • Shrimp is higher in phosphorus; however, hummus is richer in manganese, iron, copper, magnesium, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for shrimp is 63% higher.
  • Shrimp contains 2 times more calcium than hummus. While shrimp contains 70mg of calcium, hummus contains only 38mg.
  • Hummus has less cholesterol.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index (6) than shrimp (50).

Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) 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.
Shrimp
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Hummus
6
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 CalciumCalcium +84.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +82.1%
Contains more IronIron +378.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2242.4%

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.
Shrimp
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Hummus
6
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%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shrimp Hummus DV% diff.
Cholesterol 189mg 0mg 63%
Protein 23.98g 7.9g 32%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.773mg 32%
Fiber 6g 24%
Iron 0.51mg 2.44mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 3.613g 24%
Folate 83µg 21%
Copper 0.379mg 0.527mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 15%
Fats 0.28g 9.6g 14%
Sodium 111mg 379mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.048g 4.039g 10%
Phosphorus 237mg 176mg 9%
Magnesium 39mg 71mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.056g 1.437g 6%
Carbs 0.2g 14.29g 5%
Selenium 2.6µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.582mg 4%
Calories 99kcal 166kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 3%
Calcium 70mg 38mg 3%
Zinc 1.64mg 1.83mg 2%
Potassium 259mg 228mg 1%
Net carbs 0.2g 8.29g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
2
24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Hummus
3
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 +203.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3328.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7045%
Contains more OtherOther +33.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
1
31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Hummus
2
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 -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8314.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4473.4%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.