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Molasses vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Molasses and Mousse?

  • Molasses are richer in Manganese, Magnesium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, and Selenium, yet Mousse is richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for Manganese is 64% higher.
  • Molasses have 12 times more Magnesium than Mousse. Molasses have 242mg of Magnesium, while Mousse has 20mg.
  • Molasses contain less Saturated Fat.

We used Molasses and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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 +1110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +923.8%
Contains more IronIron +758.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +549.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2493.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +277.4%
~equal in Sodium ~38mg

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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +537%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1055.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.045mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 +365%
Contains more OtherOther +288.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +15900%
Contains more WaterWater +187.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +15609.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1658%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Mousse Opinion
Calories 290kcal 225kcal Molasses
Protein 0g 4.14g Mousse
Fats 0.1g 16g Mousse
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Mousse
Net carbs 74.73g 15.47g Molasses
Carbs 74.73g 16.07g Molasses
Cholesterol 0mg 140mg Molasses
Magnesium 242mg 20mg Molasses
Calcium 205mg 96mg Molasses
Potassium 1464mg 143mg Molasses
Iron 4.72mg 0.55mg Molasses
Sugar 74.72g 14.81g Mousse
Fiber 0g 0.6g Mousse
Copper 0.487mg 0.075mg Molasses
Zinc 0.29mg 0.64mg Mousse
Phosphorus 31mg 117mg Mousse
Sodium 37mg 38mg Molasses
Vitamin A 0IU 509IU Mousse
Vitamin A 0µg 140µg Mousse
Vitamin E 0mg 0.51mg Mousse
Manganese 1.53mg 0.059mg Molasses
Selenium 17.8µg 7.4µg Molasses
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.045mg Mousse
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.205mg Mousse
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 0.146mg Molasses
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.533mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.058mg Molasses
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg Mousse
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Mousse
Folate 0µg 15µg Mousse
Choline 13.3mg Molasses
Saturated Fat 0.018g 9.151g Molasses
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 5.027g Mousse
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.879g Mousse
Fructose 12.79g Molasses
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Mousse
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g Mousse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Molasses 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
18%
Molasses
17%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.133g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.