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Mousse vs. Ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mousse and ginger different?

  • Mousse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin A, and calcium, while ginger is higher in copper and potassium.
  • Mousse covers your daily need for cholesterol, 47% more than ginger.
  • Ginger is lower in cholesterol.
  • Mousse has a higher glycemic index (42) than ginger (10).

Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Ginger root, raw types were used in this article.

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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
4
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%
Ginger
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 4.8% 37% 23% 75% 9.3% 15% 1.7% 30% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +244.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +957.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +190.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +201.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +288.1%
~equal in Iron ~0.6mg

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%
Ginger
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 17% 0% 5.2% 0% 6.3% 7.8% 14% 12% 37% 0% 0.25% 8.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +96.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +502.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +413.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Ginger DV% diff.
Cholesterol 140mg 0mg 47%
Saturated fat 9.151g 0.203g 41%
Fats 16g 0.75g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Copper 0.075mg 0.226mg 17%
Vitamin A 140µg 0µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.034mg 13%
Phosphorus 117mg 34mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 0.154g 12%
Selenium 7.4µg 0.7µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.16mg 8%
Calcium 96mg 16mg 8%
Potassium 143mg 415mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.203mg 7%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.229mg 7%
Calories 225kcal 80kcal 7%
Fiber 0.6g 2g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 0.154g 5%
Protein 4.14g 1.82g 5%
Magnesium 20mg 43mg 5%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 5mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.75mg 4%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.34mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.26mg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.025mg 2%
Sodium 38mg 13mg 1%
Iron 0.55mg 0.6mg 1%
Carbs 16.07g 17.77g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.1µg 1%
Folate 15µg 11µg 1%
Net carbs 15.47g 15.77g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 1.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.074mg 0%
Lysine 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.045mg 0%
Valine 0.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 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
3
4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Ginger
2
2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2033.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.6%
Contains more WaterWater +25.3%
~equal in Other ~0.77g

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
Ginger
1
40% 30% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.154 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3164.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +470.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

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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. Ginger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169231/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.