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Feta vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between feta and mousse

  • Mousse contains less vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, and selenium than feta.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 51% higher.
  • Mousse contains 24 times less sodium than feta. Feta contains 917mg of sodium, while mousse contains 38mg.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of feta is 27, while the glycemic index of mousse is 42.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 CalciumCalcium +413.5%
Contains more IronIron +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +102.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +134.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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.
Feta
10
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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Mousse
3
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 B1Vitamin B1 +242.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +311.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +578.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +631%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +259.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +113.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +183.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Mousse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0.47µg 51%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.205mg 49%
Calcium 493mg 96mg 40%
Sodium 917mg 38mg 38%
Phosphorus 337mg 117mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.058mg 28%
Saturated fat 14.946g 9.151g 26%
Protein 14.21g 4.14g 20%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.64mg 20%
Cholesterol 89mg 140mg 17%
Selenium 15µg 7.4µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.533mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.045mg 9%
Fats 21.28g 16g 8%
Copper 0.032mg 0.075mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.146mg 5%
Carbs 4.09g 16.07g 4%
Folate 32µg 15µg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.879g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Calories 264kcal 225kcal 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.51mg 2%
Vitamin A 125µg 140µg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Potassium 62mg 143mg 2%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.059mg 1%
Iron 0.65mg 0.55mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 5.027g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 4.09g 15.47g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 4.09g 14.81g N/A
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 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
Feta
3
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 +243.2%
Contains more FatsFats +33%
Contains more OtherOther +511.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +292.9%
Contains more WaterWater +14%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
0
74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Mousse
3
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 -38.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~5.027g

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.

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