Nutrition facts
Per 100 grams
- Energy
- 229 kcal960 kJ
- Carbohydrates
- 14.9 g
- Protein
- 7.4 g
- Total fat
- 17.1 g
- Dietary fiber
- 5.4 g
- Sodium
- 438 mg
- Calcium
- 41 mg
Nutrition referenceHummus is a creamy dip made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, olive oil, lemon, and garlic. Per 100 g it provides 229 calories with 7.4 g protein and 5.4 g fiber.
Nutrition facts
About this food
Hummus is a creamy dip and spread made from mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic. It is a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine, served with pita bread or vegetables.
Nutritionally, hummus combines the protein and fiber of chickpeas with the fat from tahini and olive oil. Per 100 g it provides about 229 kcal, 14.9 g of carbohydrates, 7.4 g of protein, and 17.1 g of fat, with 5.4 g of dietary fiber, 438 mg of sodium, and 41 mg of calcium.
Hummus is usually eaten in small amounts as a spread or dip. For accurate tracking, measure by the spoonful, and use the serving sizes below.
Portion guidance
Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical 2 tbsp serving (about 30 g) provides roughly 69 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.
Questions and answers
Hummus provides about 229 calories per 100 g. A typical 2 tbsp serving (about 30 g) provides roughly 69 calories.
Hummus provides about 5.4 g of dietary fiber per 100 g, from the chickpeas.
Hummus is made from mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic.