Apple pie vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between apple pie and mousse
- Apple pie has more iron and vitamin B1; however, mousse is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, and vitamin A.
- Mousse covers your daily cholesterol needs 47% more than apple pie.
- Mousse contains 7 times less sodium than apple pie. Apple pie contains 266mg of sodium, while mousse contains 38mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more IronIron | +120% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +208.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +185.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +772.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +120% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +63% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +300% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +387.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3100% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +197.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +669.2% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +382.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +29.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +347.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +52.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +4600% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +275% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +111.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +117.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +45.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +20.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -58.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +150.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Cholesterol | 0mg | 140mg | 47% |
Saturated fat | 3.797g | 9.151g | 24% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0.47µg | 19% |
Selenium | 7.4µg | 13% | |
Phosphorus | 24mg | 117mg | 13% |
Vitamin A | 29µg | 140µg | 12% |
Sodium | 266mg | 38mg | 10% |
Calcium | 11mg | 96mg | 9% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.198g | 0.879g | 9% |
Fats | 11g | 16g | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.119mg | 0.533mg | 8% |
Iron | 1.21mg | 0.55mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.134mg | 0.045mg | 7% |
Carbs | 34g | 16.07g | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.123mg | 0.146mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.182mg | 0.059mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.158mg | 0.205mg | 4% |
Protein | 1.9g | 4.14g | 4% |
Zinc | 0.16mg | 0.64mg | 4% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 0.6g | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 3% | |
Copper | 0.046mg | 0.075mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 7mg | 20mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 3.2mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
Folate | 4µg | 15µg | 3% |
Potassium | 65mg | 143mg | 2% |
Caffeine | 7mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0.058mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.388g | 5.027g | 2% |
Calories | 237kcal | 225kcal | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 32.4g | 15.47g | N/A |
Sugar | 14.81g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.026mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.07mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.032mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.038mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.01g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?

Mousse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?

Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 228mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Mousse is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.81g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Apple pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.354g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?

Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $2)