Legumes & tofu

Hummus: calories and nutrition facts

Per 100 g: 237 kcal, 7.8 g protein, 9.5 g carbohydrates and 18 g fat. A typical serving (1 tbsp, 15 g) provides about 36 kcal.

Amount
Energy

36 kcal

149 kJ · 2% of the reference intake (2,000 kcal)

Amount · share of energy

Protein1.2 g · 13%
Carbohydrates1.4 g · 16%
Fat2.7 g · 67%

Values per 100 g; drinks and milk per 100 ml. Carbohydrates exclude fibre.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 tbsp · 15 g
Energy992 kJ / 237 kcal149 kJ / 36 kcal
Fat18 g2.7 g
of which saturates2.6 g0.4 g
Carbohydrate9.5 g1.4 g
of which sugars0.6 g0.1 g
Fibre5.5 g0.8 g
Protein7.8 g1.2 g
Salt1.1 g0.16 g

Carbohydrates exclude fibre, as on UK and EU labels. “–” means: not stated in the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in hummus?

237 kcal (992 kJ) per 100 g. 1 tbsp (15 g) provides about 36 kcal.

How much fat is in hummus?

18 g fat per 100 g, of which 2.6 g saturates. 1 tbsp (15 g) has about 2.7 g.

How much protein is in hummus?

7.8 g protein per 100 g; 1 tbsp (15 g) has about 1.2 g. That is 13% of the energy.

Source and notes

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, SR Legacy (April 2018): “Hummus, commercial”, FDC ID 174289. Public domain (CC0 1.0).

Average values from the United States. Variety, ripeness, origin, recipe and preparation change the values; for packaged food the label applies. Not dietary advice.

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