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Spätzle vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Spätzle and Hummus different?

  • Spätzle is richer in Selenium, while Hummus is higher in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Hummus covers your daily need of Copper 48% more than Spätzle.
  • Spätzle contains 9 times more Selenium than Hummus. Spätzle contains 23.9µg of Selenium, while Hummus contains 2.6µg.

Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt and Hummus, commercial types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
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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 less SodiumSodium -56.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +819.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +238.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +500%
Contains more IronIron +306.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +437.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145.4%

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.
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% 1.3% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +99.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +334.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1085.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 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 +76.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74%
Contains more FatsFats +363.8%
Contains more OtherOther +224%
~equal in Water ~66.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 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 -70.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +595.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +554.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Hummus Opinion
Calories 138kcal 166kcal Hummus
Protein 4.54g 7.9g Hummus
Fats 2.07g 9.6g Hummus
Net carbs 23.96g 8.29g Spätzle
Carbs 25.16g 14.29g Spätzle
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg Hummus
Magnesium 21mg 71mg Hummus
Calcium 12mg 38mg Hummus
Potassium 38mg 228mg Hummus
Iron 0.6mg 2.44mg Hummus
Sugar 0.4g Hummus
Fiber 1.2g 6g Hummus
Copper 0.098mg 0.527mg Hummus
Zinc 0.65mg 1.83mg Hummus
Phosphorus 76mg 176mg Hummus
Sodium 165mg 379mg Spätzle
Vitamin A 21IU 30IU Hummus
Vitamin A 6µg Spätzle
Vitamin E 0.17mg Spätzle
Manganese 0.315mg 0.773mg Hummus
Selenium 23.9µg 2.6µg Spätzle
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.18mg Hummus
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.064mg Hummus
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.582mg Hummus
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.132mg Spätzle
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.2mg Hummus
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg Spätzle
Folate 7µg 83µg Hummus
Trans Fat 0.029g Hummus
Choline 25.7mg Spätzle
Saturated Fat 0.419g 1.437g Spätzle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.581g 4.039g Hummus
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 3.613g Hummus
Tryptophan 0.043mg Spätzle
Threonine 0.138mg Spätzle
Isoleucine 0.19mg Spätzle
Leucine 0.365mg Spätzle
Lysine 0.137mg Spätzle
Methionine 0.086mg Spätzle
Phenylalanine 0.24mg Spätzle
Valine 0.22mg Spätzle
Histidine 0.121mg Spätzle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spätzle 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
6%
Spätzle
15%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Spätzle
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spätzle
Spätzle contains less Sodium (difference - 214mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.