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Mousse vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mousse and chorizo

  • Mousse contains less vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, selenium, and iron than chorizo.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 64% higher.
  • Chorizo contains 2 times less cholesterol than mousse. Mousse contains 140mg of cholesterol, while chorizo contains 88mg.
  • Chorizo has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chorizo is 28, while the glycemic index of mousse is 42.

The food types used in this comparison are Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Chorizo, pork, and beef.

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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.
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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +178.3%
Contains more IronIron +189.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +432.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +185.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg

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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +131.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3414.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +813.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +325.5%
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.6µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 2µg 64%
Sodium 38mg 1235mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.63mg 49%
Protein 4.14g 24.1g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.53mg 36%
Fats 16g 38.27g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 18.4g 33%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 5.131mg 31%
Selenium 7.4µg 21.1µg 25%
Zinc 0.64mg 3.41mg 25%
Saturated fat 9.151g 14.38g 24%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 3.46g 17%
Cholesterol 140mg 88mg 17%
Vitamin A 140µg 0µg 16%
Iron 0.55mg 1.59mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 1.12mg 12%
Calories 225kcal 455kcal 12%
Calcium 96mg 8mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Potassium 143mg 398mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.3mg 7%
Phosphorus 117mg 150mg 5%
Carbs 16.07g 1.86g 5%
Folate 15µg 2µg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.22mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Copper 0.075mg 0.08mg 1%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 1.86g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 14.81g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A

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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +764%
Contains more WaterWater +97.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +482.1%
Contains more FatsFats +139.2%
Contains more OtherOther +361.2%

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
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +266%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +293.6%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients

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

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