Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Commercial Hummus VS California Red Kidney Beans

Weight per 500 calories

• Commercial Hummus: 211g
• California Red Kidney Beans: 152g

Raw California Red Kidney Beans have 1.4 times more energy per unit of mass than Commercial Hummus, which is high in comparison to other foods. Commercial Hummus having above average energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Commercial Hummus or California Red Kidney Beans?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Commercial Hummus	12%	64%	24%
California Red Kidney Beans	29%	1%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Commercial Hummus	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	38.8% 37.6g	0.39% 0.38g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	17% 5.4g	0.17% 0.055g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	96% 1.53g	7.95% 0.13g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	100% 17g	0.48% 0.082g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	24.3% 31.6g	69.7% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.8% 1.3g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	0.81% 0.59g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.72g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	30.5% 11.6g	99% 37.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	29.3% 16.4g	66% 37g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Commercial Hummus	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.23% 2.1μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	28% 0.34mg	66.8% 0.8mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20.6% 0.27mg	25.5% 0.33mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13.5% 2.16mg	19.5% 3.12mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14.6% 0.73mg	23.6% 1.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	23.7% 0.31mg	46.3% 0.6mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	25.3% 101μg	149% 597μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	7.58% 6.8mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	21.7% 3.25mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	40% 48μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Commercial Hummus	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.9% 99mg	29.5% 295mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	88.4% 0.8mg	185% 1.67mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	67% 5.36mg	177% 14mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	37.7% 158mg	57.7% 242mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	106% 2.44mg	66% 1.5mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	54.6% 382mg	87.7% 614mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19.4% 658mg	66.4% 2258mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	18% 9.9μg	8.8% 4.85μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	60% 899mg	1.1% 16.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	27.6% 3.04mg	35% 3.86mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.27% 121g	0.48% 18g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Commercial Hummus vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 2.4 times more Vitamin B1, 1.4 times more Vitamin B3, 1.6 times more Vitamin B5, 2 times more Vitamin B6, 5.9 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Commercial Hummus.
• Both Commercial Hummus and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 500 kcal.
• Both Commercial Hummus as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Commercial Hummus vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Commercial Hummus have 1.6 times more Manganese, 2 times more Selenium and 53.9 times more Sodium than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 3 times more Calcium, 2.1 times more Copper, 2.6 times more Iron, 1.5 times more Magnesium, 1.6 times more Phosphorus, 3.4 times more Potassium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Commercial Hummus.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Commercial Hummus have 99.3 times more Fat, 99.1 times more Saturated Fat, 12 times more Omega 3 and 208.3 times more Omega 6 than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 2.9 times more Carbohydrate, 3.3 times more Fiber and 2.2 times more Protein than Commercial Hummus.
• Both Commercial Hummus and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Energy per 500 kcal.
• Both Commercial Hummus as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.