Calories in Hummus
Middle Eastern in origin, the calories in hummus are determined by its ingredients of ground chickpeas, sesame tahini, garlic and lemon juice. Traditionally eaten with warm pitta bread, calories in hummus are high enough to mean you would be better off using it as a dip for tortilla chips, a mezze dish, or a dressing for food such as falafel.
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Calories in Hummus
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Food Energy (Calories) (kcal/100g) |
177 |
Additional nutritional information
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Nutritional information
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Water (g/100g) |
66.59 |
Protein (g/100g) |
7.9 |
Total Lipid (fat) (g/100g) |
9.6 |
Ash (g/100g) |
1.66 |
Carbohydrate (g/100g) |
14.29 |
Total Dietary Fibre (g/100g) |
6 |
Total Sugars (g/100g) |
N/A |
Calcium (mg/100g) |
38 |
Iron (mg/100g) |
2.44 |
Magnesium (mg/100g) |
71 |
Phosphorus (mg/100g) |
176 |
Potassium (mg/100g) |
288 |
Sodium (mg/100g) |
379 |
Zinc (mg/100g) |
1.83 |
Copper(mg/100g) |
0.527 |
Manganese (mg/100g) |
0.733 |
Selenium (µ/100g) |
2.6 |
Vitamin C (mg/100g) |
0 |
Thiamin (mg/100g) |
0.18 |
Riboflavin (mg/100g) |
0.064 |
Niacin (mg/100g) |
0.582 |
Pantothenic Acid (mg/100g) |
0.132 |
Vitamin B-6 (mg/100g) |
0.2 |
Folate (µg/100g) |
83 |
Folic Acid (µg/100g) |
0 |
Food Folate (µg/100g) |
83 |
Folate (Dietary Folate Equivalents/100g) |
83 |
Vitamin B-12 (µg/100g) |
0 |
Vitamin A (µg/100g) |
30 |
Vitamin A (IU/100g) |
2 |
Retinol (µg/100g) |
0 |
Vitamin E (µg/100g) |
N/A |
Vitamin K (µg/100g) |
N/A |
Alpha-carotene (µg/100g) |
N/A |
Beta-carotene (µg/100g) |
N/A |
Beta-crytoxanthin (µg/100g) |
N/A |
Lycopene (µg/100g) |
N/A |
Lutein & Zeazanthin (µg/100g) |
N/A |
Saturated Fatty Acid (g/100g) |
1.437 |
Monosaturated Fatty Acids (g/100g) |
4.039 |
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (g/100g) |
3.613 |
All data originally from the United States Department of Agriculture |
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