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Hummus nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Hummus, commercial
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Hummus

Hummus
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
Check out our full article on Hummus glycemic index
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916522004944
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
6 (low)
Insulin index  ⓘ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730744/ – 52 52
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 166 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 8 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 tbsp (15 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 3.3 (acidic)
Oxalates  ⓘ https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Vitamin-D-Minerals-Phytate-and-Oxalate-Content-of-Selected-Traditional-Foods-Commonly_tbl1_316762166 13 mg
TOP 16% Fiber ⓘHigher in Fiber content than 84% of foods
TOP 18% Magnesium ⓘHigher in Magnesium content than 82% of foods
TOP 20% Copper ⓘHigher in Copper content than 80% of foods
TOP 22% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 78% of foods
TOP 25% Folate, food ⓘHigher in Folate, food content than 75% of foods

Hummus calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 166
Calories in 1 tbsp 25 15 g
Calories in 1 cup 408 246 g

Hummus Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
Check out our full article on Hummus glycemic index
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916522004944
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
6

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 92% 51% 75% 20% 49% 50% 176% 101% 14%
Calcium: 114mg of 1,000mg 11%
Iron: 7.3mg of 8mg 92%
Magnesium: 213mg of 420mg 51%
Phosphorus: 528mg of 700mg 75%
Potassium: 684mg of 3,400mg 20%
Sodium: 1137mg of 2,300mg 49%
Zinc: 5.5mg of 11mg 50%
Copper: 1.6mg of 1mg 176%
Manganese: 2.3mg of 2mg 101%
Selenium: 7.8µg of 55µg 14%

Mineral chart - relative view

71 mg
TOP 18%
0.53 mg
TOP 20%
379 mg
TOP 28%
2.4 mg
TOP 29%
0.77 mg
TOP 34%
38 mg
TOP 39%
1.8 mg
TOP 41%
176 mg
TOP 46%
228 mg
TOP 53%
2.6 µg
TOP 74%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 1.8% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 62% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A: 90IU of 5,000IU 1.8%
Vitamin E: 0mg of 15mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0mg of 90mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.54mg of 1mg 45%
Vitamin B2: 0.19mg of 1mg 15%
Vitamin B3: 1.7mg of 16mg 11%
Vitamin B5: 0.4mg of 5mg 7.9%
Vitamin B6: 0.6mg of 1mg 46%
Folate: 249µg of 400µg 62%
Vitamin B12: 0µg of 2µg 0%
Choline: 0mg of 550mg 0%
Vitamin K: 0µg of 120µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

83 µg
TOP 26%
0.18 mg
TOP 36%
0.2 mg
TOP 49%
30 IU
TOP 55%
0.58 mg
TOP 76%
0.06 mg
TOP 77%
0.13 mg
TOP 86%
0 µg
TOP 100%
0 mg
TOP 100%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

8% 10% 15% 66% 2%
Protein:
Daily Value: 16%
7.9 g of 50 g
7.9 g (16% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 15%
9.6 g of 65 g
9.6 g (15% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 5%
14.3 g of 300 g
14.3 g (5% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
66.6 g of 2,000 g
66.6 g (3% of DV )
Other:
1.6 g
1.6 g

Fat type information

16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.6 g

Fiber content ratio for Hummus

42% 58%
Sugar: 0 g
Fiber: 6 g
Other: 8.3 g

All nutrients for Hummus per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 166kcal 8% 55% 3.5 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 7.9g 19% 50% 2.8 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 9.6g 15% 35% 3.5 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Net carbs 8.3g N/A 49% 6.5 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 14g 5% 42% 2 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 71mg 17% 18% 2 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 38mg 4% 39% 3.3 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 228mg 7% 53% 1.6 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 2.4mg 31% 29% 1.1 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Fiber 6g 24% 16% 2.5 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.53mg 59% 20% 3.7 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.8mg 17% 41% 3.4 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 176mg 25% 46% Equal to Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 379mg 16% 28% 1.3 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 30IU 1% 55% 556.9 times less than CarrotCarrot
Manganese 0.77mg 34% 34%
Selenium 2.6µg 5% 74%
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 15% 36% 1.5 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 5% 77% 2 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 0.58mg 4% 76% 16.4 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.13mg 3% 86% 8.6 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 15% 49% 1.7 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Folate 83µg 21% 26% 1.4 times more than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 1.4g 7% 54% 4.1 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 4g N/A 37% 2.4 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 3.6g N/A 22% 13.1 times less than WalnutWalnut

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 166
% Daily Value*
15%
Total Fat 9.6g
6.5%
Saturated Fat 1.4g
0
Trans Fat 0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
16%
Sodium 379mg
4.8%
Total Carbohydrate 14g
24%
Dietary Fiber 6g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 7.9g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 38mg 3.8%

Iron 2.4mg 31%

Potassium 228mg 6.7%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sodium
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ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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Hummus nutrition infographic

Hummus nutrition infographic
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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. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/nutrients

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