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Fortune cookie vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Fortune cookie and Mousse

  • Fortune cookie has more Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Vitamin B3, while Mousse has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Mousse covers your daily need of Cholesterol 46% more than Fortune cookie.
  • Fortune cookie contains 13 times more Vitamin B3 than Mousse. While Fortune cookie contains 1.84mg of Vitamin B3, Mousse contains only 0.146mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Fortune cookie is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, fortune 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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
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 IronIron +161.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +222%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +185.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +276.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +234.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.2%

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% 0.18% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Mousse
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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% 31% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +304.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1160.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16866.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +346.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 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 CarbsCarbs +422.7%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%
Contains more FatsFats +492.6%
Contains more WaterWater +686.8%
~equal in Protein ~4.14g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +273.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fortune cookie Mousse
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Fortune cookie Mousse Opinion
Calories 378kcal 225kcal Fortune cookie
Protein 4.2g 4.14g Fortune cookie
Fats 2.7g 16g Mousse
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Mousse
Net carbs 82.4g 15.47g Fortune cookie
Carbs 84g 16.07g Fortune cookie
Cholesterol 2mg 140mg Fortune cookie
Magnesium 7mg 20mg Mousse
Calcium 12mg 96mg Mousse
Potassium 41mg 143mg Mousse
Iron 1.44mg 0.55mg Fortune cookie
Sugar 45.42g 14.81g Mousse
Fiber 1.6g 0.6g Fortune cookie
Copper 0.06mg 0.075mg Mousse
Zinc 0.17mg 0.64mg Mousse
Phosphorus 35mg 117mg Mousse
Sodium 31mg 38mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin A 3IU 509IU Mousse
Vitamin A 1µg 140µg Mousse
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.51mg Mousse
Manganese 0.19mg 0.059mg Fortune cookie
Selenium 2.9µg 7.4µg Mousse
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.045mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.205mg Mousse
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.146mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.533mg Mousse
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.058mg Mousse
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.47µg Mousse
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1.6µg Mousse
Folate 66µg 15µg Fortune cookie
Choline 6mg Fortune cookie
Saturated Fat 0.669g 9.151g Fortune cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 1.345g 5.027g Mousse
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 0.879g Mousse
Tryptophan 0.061mg Fortune cookie
Threonine 0.123mg Fortune cookie
Isoleucine 0.165mg Fortune cookie
Leucine 0.295mg Fortune cookie
Lysine 0.157mg Fortune cookie
Methionine 0.076mg Fortune cookie
Phenylalanine 0.203mg Fortune cookie
Valine 0.192mg Fortune cookie
Histidine 0.088mg Fortune cookie
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Mousse
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.01g Mousse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fortune cookie 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
14%
Fortune cookie
17%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Fortune cookie
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mousse
Mousse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 138mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.482g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.