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Yogurt vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yogurt and hummus

  • Yogurt is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2, yet hummus is richer in copper, manganese, iron, fiber, folate, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for hummus is 57% higher.
  • Yogurt contains less sodium.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index than yogurt.

Food types used in this article are Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat 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.
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Hummus
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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 CalciumCalcium +189.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +273.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +545.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.7%
Contains more IronIron +3385.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3000%
Contains more ZincZinc +251.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8488.9%

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.
Yogurt
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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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Hummus
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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 B2Vitamin B2 +334.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +150.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +682.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +179.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +217.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1085.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Hummus DV% diff.
Copper 0.017mg 0.527mg 57%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.773mg 33%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Iron 0.07mg 2.44mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 3.613g 24%
Fiber 0g 6g 24%
Folate 7µg 83µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.064mg 16%
Sodium 36mg 379mg 15%
Magnesium 11mg 71mg 14%
Fats 0.39g 9.6g 14%
Selenium 9.7µg 2.6µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.18mg 13%
Zinc 0.52mg 1.83mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.2mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 4.039g 10%
Calcium 110mg 38mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.117g 1.437g 6%
Phosphorus 135mg 176mg 6%
Calories 59kcal 166kcal 5%
Protein 10.19g 7.9g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.132mg 4%
Carbs 3.6g 14.29g 4%
Potassium 141mg 228mg 3%
Choline 15.1mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 0.582mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 3.6g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 3.24g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Hummus
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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 +29%
Contains more WaterWater +27.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2361.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +296.9%
Contains more OtherOther +125%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 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 -91.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7520.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30008.3%

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.