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Mousse vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mousse and pecan

  • Mousse has more vitamin B12; however, pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, zinc, iron, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for pecan is 193% higher.
  • Mousse has a higher glycemic index than pecan.

Food types used in this article are Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Nuts, pecans.

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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%
Pecan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +186.7%
Contains more IronIron +360%
Contains more CopperCopper +1500%
Contains more ZincZinc +607.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7527.1%

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%
Pecan
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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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +174.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +699.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +262.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +118.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.7%
~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
Pecan
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9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1688.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.5%
Contains more FatsFats +349.8%
Contains more OtherOther +74.1%

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
Pecan
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9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +711.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2358.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 0.059mg 4.5mg 193%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 21.614g 138%
Copper 0.075mg 1.2mg 125%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 40.801g 89%
Fats 16g 71.97g 86%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.66mg 51%
Cholesterol 140mg 0mg 47%
Fiber 0.6g 9.6g 36%
Zinc 0.64mg 4.53mg 35%
Iron 0.55mg 2.53mg 25%
Magnesium 20mg 121mg 24%
Phosphorus 117mg 277mg 23%
Calories 225kcal 691kcal 23%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin A 140µg 3µg 15%
Saturated fat 9.151g 6.18g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.21mg 12%
Protein 4.14g 9.17g 10%
Potassium 143mg 410mg 8%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.863mg 7%
Selenium 7.4µg 3.8µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 1.167mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.4mg 6%
Calcium 96mg 70mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 3.5µg 2%
Folate 15µg 22µg 2%
Sodium 38mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 16.07g 13.86g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 15.47g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mousse Pecan
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
31%
Pecan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mousse
149%
Pecan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.971g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Mousse
Mousse is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.