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Toffee vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between toffee and hummus

  • Toffee has more vitamin A, while hummus has more copper, manganese, iron, fiber, phosphorus, folate, and magnesium.
  • Toffee's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 96% higher.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of hummus is 6, while the glycemic index of toffee is 51.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Toffee
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
Hummus
9
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 -64.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1675%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +347.1%
Contains more IronIron +8033.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +17466.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +225%

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.
Toffee
5
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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Hummus
4
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1906.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2122.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +4050%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.064mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.132mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
2
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 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 FatsFats +241.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +352.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +638.3%
Contains more WaterWater +12007.3%
Contains more OtherOther +78%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Toffee
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Toffee Hummus DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 1.437g 87%
Copper 0.003mg 0.527mg 58%
Fats 32.75g 9.6g 36%
Vitamin A 319µg 35%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.773mg 34%
Iron 0.03mg 2.44mg 30%
Fiber 0g 6g 24%
Phosphorus 32mg 176mg 21%
Folate 2µg 83µg 20%
Calories 560kcal 166kcal 20%
Carbs 64.72g 14.29g 17%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.83mg 16%
Magnesium 4mg 71mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 3.613g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.2mg 15%
Protein 1.07g 7.9g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.18mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 4.039g 12%
Sodium 135mg 379mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 51mg 228mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 0.582mg 3%
Selenium 0.8µg 2.6µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 8.29g N/A
Calcium 34mg 38mg 0%
Sugar 63.47g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.064mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.132mg 0%
Trans fat 0.674g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Toffee 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
14%
Toffee
14%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.128g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Hummus
Hummus is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.