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Soybean vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Soybean and Hummus?

  • Soybean is higher in Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Selenium, Potassium, and Calcium, however, Hummus is richer in Copper, Folate, and Zinc.
  • Soybean's daily need coverage for Iron is 34% more.
  • Hummus contains 4 times less Vitamin B2 than Soybean. Soybean contains 0.285mg of Vitamin B2, while Hummus contains 0.064mg.
  • Soybean has less Sodium.

We used Soybeans, mature cooked, boiled, without salt 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 61% 31% 45% 193% 136% 31% 105% 0.13% 107% 40%
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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 +21.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.9%
Contains more IronIron +110.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +180.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.773mg

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 5.7% 0.54% 7% 0% 39% 66% 7.5% 11% 54% 0% 48% 41% 26%
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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 +345.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 9% 8% 63% 2%
Protein: 18.21 g
Fats: 8.97 g
Carbs: 8.36 g
Water: 62.55 g
Other: 1.91 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 ProteinProtein +130.5%
Contains more OtherOther +17.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.9%
~equal in Fats ~9.6g
~equal in Water ~66.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.297 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.981 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.064 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 -9.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +103.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean Hummus Opinion
Calories 172kcal 166kcal Soybean
Protein 18.21g 7.9g Soybean
Fats 8.97g 9.6g Hummus
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Soybean
Net carbs 2.36g 8.29g Hummus
Carbs 8.36g 14.29g Hummus
Magnesium 86mg 71mg Soybean
Calcium 102mg 38mg Soybean
Potassium 515mg 228mg Soybean
Iron 5.14mg 2.44mg Soybean
Sugar 3g Hummus
Fiber 6g 6g
Copper 0.407mg 0.527mg Hummus
Zinc 1.15mg 1.83mg Hummus
Phosphorus 245mg 176mg Soybean
Sodium 1mg 379mg Soybean
Vitamin A 9IU 30IU Hummus
Vitamin E 0.35mg Soybean
Manganese 0.824mg 0.773mg Soybean
Selenium 7.3µg 2.6µg Soybean
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.18mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.064mg Soybean
Vitamin B3 0.399mg 0.582mg Hummus
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.132mg Soybean
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.2mg Soybean
Vitamin K 19.2µg Soybean
Folate 54µg 83µg Hummus
Choline 47.5mg Soybean
Saturated Fat 1.297g 1.437g Soybean
Monounsaturated Fat 1.981g 4.039g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 5.064g 3.613g Soybean
Tryptophan 0.242mg Soybean
Threonine 0.723mg Soybean
Isoleucine 0.807mg Soybean
Leucine 1.355mg Soybean
Lysine 1.108mg Soybean
Methionine 0.224mg Soybean
Phenylalanine 0.869mg Soybean
Valine 0.831mg Soybean
Histidine 0.449mg Soybean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean 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
23%
Soybean
15%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Soybean
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean
Soybean contains less Sodium (difference - 378mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soybean
Soybean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.14g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean
Soybean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Hummus
Hummus is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
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. Soybean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174271/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.