Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Carrots VS Hummus

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Carrots	8%	5%	87%
Hummus	11%	44%	45%

Macro Nutrients

	Carrots	Hummus	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.4% 41kcal	6.1% 177kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.25% 0.24g	8.86% 8.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.1% 0.032g	3.57% 1.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.13% 0.002g	4.63% 0.074g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.59% 0.1g	12% 2.04g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	7.37% 9.6g	15.5% 20g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.54% 4.74g	0.37% 0.27g	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	0.76% 0.55g	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	% 0.59g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.6g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	7.37% 2.8g	10.5% 4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.66% 0.93g	8.68% 4.86g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Carrots	Hummus	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	93% 835μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	5.5% 0.066mg	7.4% 0.089mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.46% 0.058mg	4% 0.052mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	6.14% 0.98mg	2.5% 0.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	5.46% 0.27mg	5.74% 0.29mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	10.6% 0.14mg	30.7% 0.4mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	7.4% 2.22μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	4.75% 19μg	14.8% 59μg	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	6.56% 5.9mg	8.78% 7.9mg	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	4.4% 0.66mg	5% 0.75mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11% 13μg	2.5% 3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Carrots	Hummus	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.3% 33mg	4.9% 49mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	5% 0.045mg	25% 0.22mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.08% 3.2μg	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	3.75% 0.3mg	19.5% 1.56mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.86% 12mg	6.9% 29mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	6.2% 0.14mg	24.7% 0.57mg	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	5% 35mg	15.7% 110mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.4% 320mg	5.1% 173mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.18% 0.1μg	4.36% 2.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	4.6% 69mg	16% 242mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.2% 0.24mg	9.9% 1.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.4% 88.3g	1.75% 65g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Carrots vs Hummus:

• Raw Carrots have more Vitamin A, 2.5 times more Vitamin B3 and 4.4 times more Vitamin K than Home Prepared Hummus.
• While Home Prepared Hummus contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 2.9 times more Vitamin B6, 3.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 1.3 times more Vitamin C than Raw Carrots.
• Both Raw Carrots and Home Prepared Hummus have similar amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5 and Vitamin E per 100 g.
• Both Raw Carrots as well as Home Prepared Hummus have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Carrots vs Hummus:

• Raw Carrots have 1.8 times more Potassium and 1.4 times more Water than Home Prepared Hummus.
• While Home Prepared Hummus contain 1.5 times more Calcium, 5 times more Copper, 5.2 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 4 times more Manganese, 3.1 times more Phosphorus, 24 times more Selenium, 3.5 times more Sodium and 4.5 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Raw Carrots have 17.6 times more Sugars than Home Prepared Hummus.
• While Home Prepared Hummus contain 4.3 times more Energy, 35.8 times more Fat, 35.7 times more Saturated Fat, 37 times more Omega 3, 20.4 times more Omega 6, 2.1 times more Carbohydrate, 1.4 times more Fiber and 5.2 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• Both Raw Carrots as well as Home Prepared Hummus have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.