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Mousse vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mousse and fortune cookie

  • Mousse has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, phosphorus, and calcium, while fortune cookie has more folate, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Mousse covers your daily need for cholesterol, 46% more than fortune cookie.
  • Mousse contains 140 times more vitamin A than fortune cookie. While mousse contains 140µg of vitamin A, fortune cookie contains only 1µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in fortune cookie is lower.
  • Mousse has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mousse is 42, while the glycemic index of fortune cookie is 77.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Cookies, fortune.

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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
7
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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +185.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +276.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +234.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.2%
Contains more IronIron +161.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +222%

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
8
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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +346.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +304.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1160.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +492.6%
Contains more WaterWater +686.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +422.7%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%
~equal in Protein ~4.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mousse
2
61% 33% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.151 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.879 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +273.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Cholesterol 140mg 2mg 46%
Saturated fat 9.151g 0.669g 39%
Carbs 16.07g 84g 23%
Fats 16g 2.7g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.01µg 19%
Vitamin A 140µg 1µg 15%
Folate 15µg 66µg 13%
Phosphorus 117mg 35mg 12%
Iron 0.55mg 1.44mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 1.84mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.182mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 1.345g 9%
Calories 225kcal 378kcal 8%
Calcium 96mg 12mg 8%
Selenium 7.4µg 2.9µg 8%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.19mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.297mg 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.17mg 4%
Fiber 0.6g 1.6g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 0.466g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.013mg 3%
Potassium 143mg 41mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 7mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.03mg 3%
Copper 0.075mg 0.06mg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Choline 6mg 1%
Protein 4.14g 4.2g 0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 45.42g N/A
Sodium 38mg 31mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mousse Fortune cookie
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
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mousse
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mousse
Mousse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 138mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.482g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.