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Mousse vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mousse and cheese

  • Mousse contains less calcium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and vitamin A than cheese.
  • Cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 61% higher.
  • Cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of mousse is 42.

The food types used in this comparison are Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Cheese, cheddar.

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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
5
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%
Cheese
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.2%
Contains more IronIron +292.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +118.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +639.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +468.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +288.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.1%

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
4
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%
Cheese
9
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% 110% 14% 9% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +134%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 96mg 710mg 61%
Phosphorus 117mg 455mg 48%
Saturated fat 9.151g 18.867g 44%
Selenium 7.4µg 28.5µg 38%
Protein 4.14g 22.87g 37%
Fats 16g 33.31g 27%
Sodium 38mg 653mg 27%
Zinc 0.64mg 3.64mg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.1µg 26%
Vitamin A 140µg 330µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.428mg 17%
Cholesterol 140mg 99mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 9.246g 11%
Calories 225kcal 404kcal 9%
Copper 0.075mg 0.03mg 5%
Iron 0.55mg 0.14mg 5%
Carbs 16.07g 3.09g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 1.421g 4%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Choline 16.5mg 3%
Folate 15µg 27µg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Potassium 143mg 76mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 27mg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.41mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 2.4µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.059mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.066mg 1%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.71mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.029mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 3.09g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 0.48g N/A
Trans fat 0.917g N/A
Tryptophan 0.547mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.939mg 0%
Lysine 1.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 0%
Valine 1.404mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Cheese
3
23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +420.1%
Contains more WaterWater +70%
Contains more ProteinProtein +452.4%
Contains more FatsFats +108.2%
Contains more OtherOther +336.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mousse
1
61% 33% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.151 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.879 g
Cheese
2
64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +83.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +61.7%

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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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/nutrients
  2. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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