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Mousse vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mousse and buckwheat

  • Mousse has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin A, selenium, and calcium; however, buckwheat is richer in manganese, fiber, and copper.
  • Mousse's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 47% more.
  • Buckwheat contains less cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked.

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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 36% 2.1% 7.8% 30% 49% 17% 30% 0.52% 53% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1271.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +236.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155%
Contains more IronIron +45.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +583.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.61mg

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 0% 0% 1.8% 0% 10% 9% 18% 22% 18% 0% 4.8% 11% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +425.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +543.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~14µg

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
3% 20% 76%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 19.94 g
Water: 75.63 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2480.6%
Contains more OtherOther +97.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.1%
Contains more WaterWater +20.2%

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
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2573.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +367.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Buckwheat DV% diff.
Cholesterol 140mg 0mg 47%
Saturated fat 9.151g 0.134g 41%
Fats 16g 0.62g 24%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin A 140µg 0µg 16%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.403mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.039mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 0.188g 12%
Calcium 96mg 7mg 9%
Selenium 7.4µg 2.2µg 9%
Fiber 0.6g 2.7g 8%
Copper 0.075mg 0.146mg 8%
Calories 225kcal 92kcal 7%
Magnesium 20mg 51mg 7%
Phosphorus 117mg 70mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 0.188g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.94mg 5%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.09mg 3%
Iron 0.55mg 0.8mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.359mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Protein 4.14g 3.38g 2%
Potassium 143mg 88mg 2%
Sodium 38mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.077mg 1%
Carbs 16.07g 19.94g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 17.24g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 0.9g N/A
Zinc 0.64mg 0.61mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.9µg 0%
Folate 15µg 14µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.212mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.133mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.079mg 0%
Fructose 0.1g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mousse Buckwheat
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
8%
Buckwheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mousse
24%
Buckwheat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Mousse
Mousse is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buckwheat
Buckwheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.017g)
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. Buckwheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170686/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.