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Guacamole vs Hummus - What's the difference?

guacamole | hummus |

As nouns the difference between guacamole and hummus

is that guacamole is an avocado-based greenish dip with onions, tomato, and spices. Common to Mexican cuisine, it is often served with tortilla chips while hummus is a Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze. It is mostly eaten in the Levant.

guacamole

Noun

  • An avocado-based greenish dip with onions, tomato, and spices. Common to Mexican cuisine, it is often served with tortilla chips.
  • Synonyms

    * (avocado-based greenish dip) (informal) guac

    Derived terms

    *

    See also

    * avocado ----

    hummus

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hommos, hommus, hoummos, hoummous, houmous, humus

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze. It is mostly eaten in the Levant.