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Romano cheese vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between romano cheese and mousse

  • Romano cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, mousse is richer in copper.
  • Romano cheese covers your daily calcium needs 97% more than mousse.
  • Mousse has 38 times less sodium than romano cheese. Romano cheese has 1433mg of sodium, while mousse has 38mg.
  • Mousse has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mousse is 42, while the glycemic index of romano cheese is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, romano 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Mousse
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 29% 13% 21% 25% 17% 50% 5% 7.7% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1008.3%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +303.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +549.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +195%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 47% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +138.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +37.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Mousse
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4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +668.1%
Contains more FatsFats +68.4%
Contains more OtherOther +690.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +342.7%
Contains more WaterWater +103.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Mousse
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61% 33% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.151 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.879 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Romano cheese Mousse
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Mousse DV% diff.
Calcium 1064mg 96mg 97%
Phosphorus 760mg 117mg 92%
Sodium 1433mg 38mg 61%
Protein 31.8g 4.14g 55%
Saturated fat 17.115g 9.151g 36%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0.47µg 27%
Zinc 2.58mg 0.64mg 18%
Fats 26.94g 16g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.205mg 13%
Selenium 14.5µg 7.4µg 13%
Cholesterol 104mg 140mg 12%
Calories 387kcal 225kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 5.027g 7%
Copper 0.03mg 0.075mg 5%
Magnesium 41mg 20mg 5%
Vitamin A 96µg 140µg 5%
Carbs 3.63g 16.07g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Iron 0.77mg 0.55mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.51mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Potassium 86mg 143mg 2%
Folate 7µg 15µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 0.879g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.533mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.058mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.059mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.045mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 3.63g 15.47g N/A
Sugar 0.73g 14.81g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 0.146mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Romano cheese Mousse
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
26%
Romano cheese
18%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Romano cheese
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 1395mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.964g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mousse
Mousse is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/nutrients
  2. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.