Tomato paste vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between tomato paste and hummus
- Tomato paste is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin B3, yet hummus is richer in manganese, copper, folate, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for tomato paste is 30% higher.
- Tomato paste contains less sodium.
- Hummus has a lower glycemic index than tomato paste.
Food types used in this article are Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +344.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +22.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -84.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +103.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +69% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +44.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +190.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +112% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +156% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +139.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +428.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +591.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin E | 4.3mg | 29% | |
Vitamin C | 21.9mg | 0mg | 24% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.16g | 3.613g | 23% |
Potassium | 1014mg | 228mg | 23% |
Manganese | 0.302mg | 0.773mg | 20% |
Folate | 12µg | 83µg | 18% |
Copper | 0.365mg | 0.527mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.076mg | 0.582mg | 16% |
Fats | 0.47g | 9.6g | 14% |
Sodium | 59mg | 379mg | 14% |
Phosphorus | 83mg | 176mg | 13% |
Zinc | 0.63mg | 1.83mg | 11% |
Vitamin K | 11.4µg | 10% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.067g | 4.039g | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.18mg | 10% |
Fiber | 4.1g | 6g | 8% |
Vitamin A | 76µg | 8% | |
Choline | 38.5mg | 7% | |
Protein | 4.32g | 7.9g | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.153mg | 0.064mg | 7% |
Fructose | 5.85g | 7% | |
Iron | 2.98mg | 2.44mg | 7% |
Magnesium | 42mg | 71mg | 7% |
Saturated fat | 0.1g | 1.437g | 6% |
Selenium | 5.3µg | 2.6µg | 5% |
Calories | 82kcal | 166kcal | 4% |
Carbs | 18.91g | 14.29g | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.216mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 14.81g | 8.29g | N/A |
Calcium | 36mg | 38mg | 0% |
Sugar | 12.18g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.22g | 0% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.142mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.089mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.124mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.134mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.071mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.32 g
Fats:
0.47 g
Carbs:
18.91 g
Water:
73.5 g
Other:
2.8 g
Protein:
7.9 g
Fats:
9.6 g
Carbs:
14.29 g
Water:
66.59 g
Other:
1.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +32.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +72.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +82.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1942.6% |
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Water
~66.59g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.16 g
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 | -93% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5928.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2158.1% |