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Mousse vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mousse and eggs

  • Mousse contains less copper, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, phosphorus, and folate than eggs.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 214% higher.
  • Eggs contain 3 times less saturated fat than mousse. Mousse contains 9.151g of saturated fat, while eggs contain 3.267g.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of eggs 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 Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled.

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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%
Egg
Egg
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +126.9%
Contains more IronIron +116.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.2%

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
3
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%
Egg
Egg
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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +102%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +136.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +193.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~149µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.075mg 2mg 214%
Cholesterol 140mg 373mg 78%
Choline 293.8mg 53%
Selenium 7.4µg 30.8µg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.11µg 27%
Saturated fat 9.151g 3.267g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.513mg 24%
Protein 4.14g 12.58g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 1.398mg 17%
Vitamin D 87IU 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 11%
Fats 16g 10.61g 8%
Phosphorus 117mg 172mg 8%
Iron 0.55mg 1.19mg 8%
Folate 15µg 44µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.121mg 5%
Carbs 16.07g 1.12g 5%
Calcium 96mg 50mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 1.414g 4%
Zinc 0.64mg 1.05mg 4%
Sodium 38mg 124mg 4%
Calories 225kcal 155kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.03mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 4.077g 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.066mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin A 140µg 149µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.3µg 1%
Potassium 143mg 126mg 1%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0.038g 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
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more FatsFats +50.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1334.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +203.9%
Contains more WaterWater +18.6%
Contains more OtherOther +25.9%

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
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.9%

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/nutrients

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

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