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Swordfish vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are swordfish and hummus different?

  • Swordfish is higher in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, hummus is richer in copper, manganese, iron, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for swordfish is 120% higher.
  • Hummus has less cholesterol.

Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
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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 +118.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2534.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +102.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more IronIron +442.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1045.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +134.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5846.2%

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1490%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +4050%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.064mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 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 +196.8%
Contains more FatsFats +21.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +350%
~equal in Water ~66.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Hummus
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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 -24.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Hummus DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 2.6µg 120%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 0.582mg 54%
Copper 0.046mg 0.527mg 53%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.773mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.2mg 32%
Protein 23.45g 7.9g 31%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Iron 0.45mg 2.44mg 25%
Fiber 0g 6g 24%
Folate 2µg 83µg 20%
Phosphorus 304mg 176mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 3.613g 15%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Sodium 97mg 379mg 12%
Zinc 0.78mg 1.83mg 10%
Magnesium 35mg 71mg 9%
Potassium 499mg 228mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.18mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.132mg 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 5%
Carbs 0g 14.29g 5%
Calcium 6mg 38mg 3%
Fats 7.93g 9.6g 3%
Saturated fat 1.911g 1.437g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 4.039g 1%
Calories 172kcal 166kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 8.29g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.064mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Swordfish 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
72%
Swordfish
14%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Swordfish
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 282mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.474g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals

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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.