Milkshake vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between milkshake and mousse
- The amount of selenium, vitamin A, and iron in mousse is higher than in milkshake.
- Mousse covers your daily need for cholesterol, 43% more than milkshake.
- Milkshake contains 2 times more calcium than mousse. While milkshake contains 146mg of calcium, mousse contains only 96mg.
- The amount of sugar in mousse is lower.
- Milkshake has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of milkshake is 27, while the glycemic index of mousse is 42.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk shakes, thick vanilla 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +52.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +28% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +66.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +450% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +47.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +64.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +321.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +221.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +460% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +920% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +44.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +38.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +700% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +114.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more WaterWater | +18.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +428.1% |
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Protein
~4.14g
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Carbs
~16.07g
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Other
~0.85g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +474.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +677.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Cholesterol | 12mg | 140mg | 43% |
Saturated fat | 1.886g | 9.151g | 33% |
Fats | 3.03g | 16g | 20% |
Vitamin A | 25µg | 140µg | 13% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.875g | 5.027g | 10% |
Selenium | 2.3µg | 7.4µg | 9% |
Calories | 112kcal | 225kcal | 6% |
Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 6% | |
Iron | 0.1mg | 0.55mg | 6% |
Vitamin D | 48IU | 6% | |
Calcium | 146mg | 96mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.113g | 0.879g | 5% |
Choline | 14.3mg | 3% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.368mg | 0.533mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.051mg | 0.075mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.51mg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.059mg | 2% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.52µg | 0.47µg | 2% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.6g | 2% |
Sodium | 95mg | 38mg | 2% |
Folate | 7µg | 15µg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.64mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 20mg | 2% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 0.058mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.045mg | 1% |
Protein | 3.86g | 4.14g | 1% |
Potassium | 183mg | 143mg | 1% |
Carbs | 17.75g | 16.07g | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.205mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 17.75g | 15.47g | N/A |
Sugar | 17.75g | 14.81g | N/A |
Phosphorus | 115mg | 117mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.146mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.054mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.174mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.234mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.378mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.306mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.097mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.186mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.258mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.105mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
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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
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18%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%

22%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Mousse is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Mousse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Mousse is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 128mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Milkshake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.265g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Milkshake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?

Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $2)