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Mousse vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mousse and arrowroot different?

  • Mousse is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A; however, arrowroot is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for arrowroot is 81% higher.
  • Mousse has a lower glycemic index (42) than arrowroot (58).

Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Arrowroot, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +957.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.5%
Contains more IronIron +303.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.63mg

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.
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% 47% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11% 0%
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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +217.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1059.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +358.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2153.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more FatsFats +7900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20%
Contains more WaterWater +28.3%
Contains more OtherOther +67.1%
~equal in Protein ~4.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125575%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +855.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Arrowroot DV% diff.
Folate 15µg 338µg 81%
Cholesterol 140mg 0mg 47%
Saturated fat 9.151g 0.039g 41%
Fats 16g 0.2g 24%
Iron 0.55mg 2.22mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.266mg 16%
Vitamin A 140µg 1µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 0.004g 13%
Selenium 7.4µg 0.7µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.059mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 1.693mg 10%
Calcium 96mg 6mg 9%
Potassium 143mg 454mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.143mg 8%
Calories 225kcal 65kcal 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 0.092g 5%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.174mg 5%
Copper 0.075mg 0.121mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.292mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Phosphorus 117mg 98mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 1.3g 3%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1.9mg 2%
Sodium 38mg 26mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Carbs 16.07g 13.39g 1%
Protein 4.14g 4.24g 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 12.09g N/A
Sugar 14.81g N/A
Zinc 0.64mg 0.63mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mousse Arrowroot
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%
Mousse
32%
Arrowroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mousse
27%
Arrowroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.112g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/nutrients
  2. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.