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Mousse vs. M&Ms Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mousse and M&Ms Peanut

  • Mousse has more Vitamin A, however, M&Ms Peanut is richer in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • M&Ms Peanut's daily need coverage for Copper is 48% more.
  • Mousse contains 18 times more Cholesterol than M&Ms Peanut. Mousse contains 140mg of Cholesterol, while M&Ms Peanut contains 8mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Peanut Chocolate Candies.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 31% 31% 44% 168% 48% 81% 6.5% 87% 22%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +245%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.7%
Contains more IronIron +110.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +573.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1025.4%
~equal in Calcium ~102mg

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% 31% 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% 4.4% 57% 0% 16% 24% 63% 38% 21% 40% 7.5% 41% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +587.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +458.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2202.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +87.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
10% 26% 60% 2%
Protein: 9.57 g
Fats: 26.13 g
Carbs: 60.48 g
Water: 2.48 g
Other: 1.34 g
Contains more WaterWater +2437.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.2%
Contains more FatsFats +63.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +276.4%
Contains more OtherOther +57.6%

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
47% 37% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.169 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.456 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +60.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +293.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mousse M&Ms Peanut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse M&Ms Peanut Opinion
Calories 225kcal 515kcal M&Ms Peanut
Protein 4.14g 9.57g M&Ms Peanut
Fats 16g 26.13g M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Mousse
Net carbs 15.47g 56.78g M&Ms Peanut
Carbs 16.07g 60.48g M&Ms Peanut
Cholesterol 140mg 8mg M&Ms Peanut
Magnesium 20mg 69mg M&Ms Peanut
Calcium 96mg 102mg M&Ms Peanut
Potassium 143mg 347mg M&Ms Peanut
Iron 0.55mg 1.16mg M&Ms Peanut
Sugar 14.81g 50.75g Mousse
Fiber 0.6g 3.7g M&Ms Peanut
Copper 0.075mg 0.505mg M&Ms Peanut
Zinc 0.64mg 1.76mg M&Ms Peanut
Phosphorus 117mg 190mg M&Ms Peanut
Sodium 38mg 50mg Mousse
Vitamin A 509IU 74IU Mousse
Vitamin A 140µg 22µg Mousse
Vitamin E 0.51mg 2.85mg M&Ms Peanut
Manganese 0.059mg 0.664mg M&Ms Peanut
Selenium 7.4µg 4.1µg Mousse
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.063mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.106mg Mousse
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 3.362mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.627mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.09mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.32µg Mousse
Vitamin K 1.6µg 3µg M&Ms Peanut
Folate 15µg 55µg M&Ms Peanut
Trans Fat 0.328g Mousse
Choline 37.3mg M&Ms Peanut
Saturated Fat 9.151g 10.169g Mousse
Monounsaturated Fat 5.027g 8.086g M&Ms Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 3.456g M&Ms Peanut
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Mousse
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g Mousse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mousse M&Ms Peanut
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
17%
Mousse
26%
M&Ms Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mousse
57%
M&Ms Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.018g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 132mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins

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. M&Ms Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169582/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.