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Cornmeal vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cornmeal and mousse

  • Cornmeal has more folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, fiber, and vitamin B6; however, mousse has more vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for cornmeal is 49% higher.
  • Mousse has 34 times less vitamin B3 than cornmeal. Cornmeal has 4.968mg of vitamin B3, while mousse has 0.146mg.
  • Cornmeal is lower in saturated fat.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index than mousse.

Food types used in this article are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow 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 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
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 +60%
Contains more IronIron +692.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.2%
~equal in Potassium ~143mg
~equal in Copper ~0.075mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.64mg

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% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +1124.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3302.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +213.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1293.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1172.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Mousse DV% diff.
Folate 209µg 15µg 49%
Iron 4.36mg 0.55mg 48%
Cholesterol 0mg 140mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.045mg 42%
Saturated fat 0.22g 9.151g 41%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.146mg 30%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Fats 1.75g 16g 22%
Carbs 79.45g 16.07g 21%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.205mg 14%
Vitamin A 11µg 140µg 14%
Fiber 3.9g 0.6g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 5.027g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.058mg 10%
Calcium 3mg 96mg 9%
Calories 370kcal 225kcal 7%
Protein 7.11g 4.14g 6%
Selenium 10.5µg 7.4µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.533mg 6%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.059mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.51mg 3%
Phosphorus 99mg 117mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 20mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Sodium 7mg 38mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 75.55g 15.47g N/A
Potassium 142mg 143mg 0%
Sugar 1.61g 14.81g N/A
Copper 0.076mg 0.075mg 0%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.64mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0.879g 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 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 +71.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +394.4%
Contains more FatsFats +814.3%
Contains more WaterWater +463%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 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 -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1189%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.879g

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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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/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.