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Mousse vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mousse and jerky

  • Mousse has more vitamin A; however, jerky has more zinc, iron, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B12, copper, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for jerky is 89% higher.
  • Jerky is lower in cholesterol.
  • Mousse has a higher glycemic index than jerky.

Food types used in this article are Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed.

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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
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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%
Jerky
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 6% 53% 203% 76% 221% 174% 271% 14% 58%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +380%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +317.5%
Contains more IronIron +885.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +202.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1167.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +247.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.6%

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%
Jerky
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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% 0% 9.8% 4.5% 39% 33% 32% 9.8% 41% 124% 5.8% 101% 60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +227%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +242.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1086.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +208.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +110.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +43.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +793.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.49mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Jerky DV% diff.
Sodium 38mg 2081mg 89%
Zinc 0.64mg 8.11mg 68%
Iron 0.55mg 5.42mg 61%
Protein 4.14g 33.2g 58%
Phosphorus 117mg 407mg 41%
Cholesterol 140mg 48mg 31%
Folate 15µg 134µg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.99µg 22%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Copper 0.075mg 0.227mg 17%
Vitamin A 140µg 0µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 11.305g 16%
Fats 16g 25.6g 15%
Potassium 143mg 597mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 1.732mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.154mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.179mg 9%
Calories 225kcal 410kcal 9%
Saturated fat 9.151g 10.85g 8%
Calcium 96mg 20mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.163mg 7%
Magnesium 20mg 51mg 7%
Selenium 7.4µg 10.7µg 6%
Fiber 0.6g 1.8g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.142mg 5%
Carbs 16.07g 11g 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.111mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 2.3µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 1.011g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 9g N/A
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.49mg 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
Jerky
3
33% 26% 11% 23% 7%
Protein: 33.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 11 g
Water: 23.36 g
Other: 6.84 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.1%
Contains more WaterWater +169.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +701.9%
Contains more FatsFats +60%
Contains more OtherOther +704.7%

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
Jerky
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47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.305 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.011 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +124.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15%

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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. Jerky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167536/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.