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Edam vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between edam and mousse

  • The amount of calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A in edam is higher than in mousse.
  • Edam covers your daily calcium needs 63% more than mousse.
  • Mousse has 21 times less sodium than edam. Edam has 812mg of sodium, while mousse has 38mg.
  • Mousse has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mousse is 42, while the glycemic index of edam is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam 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.
Edam
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Mousse
4
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 +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +661.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +485.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +358.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.9%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +436.4%

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.
Edam
7
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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Mousse
5
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 AVitamin A +73.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +43.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.7%
~equal in Folate ~15µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
3
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Mousse
2
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 +503.6%
Contains more FatsFats +73.8%
Contains more OtherOther +396.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1023.8%
Contains more WaterWater +51.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
1
67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Mousse
2
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 +61.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Mousse DV% diff.
Calcium 731mg 96mg 64%
Phosphorus 536mg 117mg 60%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.47µg 45%
Protein 24.99g 4.14g 42%
Saturated fat 17.572g 9.151g 38%
Sodium 812mg 38mg 34%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.64mg 28%
Fats 27.8g 16g 18%
Cholesterol 89mg 140mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.205mg 14%
Selenium 14.5µg 7.4µg 13%
Vitamin A 243µg 140µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 5.027g 8%
Calories 357kcal 225kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.533mg 5%
Carbs 1.43g 16.07g 5%
Copper 0.036mg 0.075mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Magnesium 30mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.51mg 2%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.059mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.879g 1%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.045mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.058mg 1%
Iron 0.44mg 0.55mg 1%
Potassium 188mg 143mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 15.47g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 14.81g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.146mg 0%
Folate 16µg 15µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Edam 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
34%
Edam
18%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 774mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.421g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mousse
Mousse is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Edam
Edam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edam
Edam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in minerals
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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.