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Perfect Hummus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Perfect Hummus Recipe

Perfect Hummus has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 23.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 93, for Perfect Hummus, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A218.9 IU4.4%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C15.1 mg25.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.94 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate65.1 mcg16.3%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium82.1 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Iron1.9 mg10.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium37.7 mg9.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus149.1 mg14.9%Top 30%High
Potassium226.4 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Sodium236.5 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.94 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.94 mg47.2%Top 10%Very High
Selenium2.8 mcg4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.1 g7.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber4.9 g19.6%Top 10%Very High
Sugars0.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.8 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.2 g21.8%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat8.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 244 Calories from Fat 135

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15 g 23.1%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 250.7 mg 10.4%

Total Carbohydrates 23.4 g 7.8%

Dietary Fiber 5.2 g20.8%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 6.2 g 12.4%

Vitamin A 4.6% Vitamin C 26.7%

Calcium 8.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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