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Mousse vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mousse and penne different?

  • Mousse is richer in vitamin A and monounsaturated fat, while penne is higher in fiber.
  • Mousse covers your daily need for cholesterol, 43% more than penne.
  • Penne is lower in cholesterol.

Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared 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
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%
Penne
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +45.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.9%
~equal in Calcium ~89mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~118mg

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
11
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%
Penne
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Penne DV% diff.
Cholesterol 140mg 12mg 43%
Saturated fat 9.151g 2.3g 31%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 20%
Fats 16g 4g 18%
Vitamin A 140µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 16%
Selenium 7.4µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 1g 10%
Sodium 38mg 248mg 9%
Fiber 0.6g 2.7g 8%
Copper 0.075mg 8%
Calories 225kcal 126kcal 5%
Folate 15µg 4%
Zinc 0.64mg 1.1mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 0.4g 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Manganese 0.059mg 3%
Protein 4.14g 5.7g 3%
Iron 0.55mg 0.8mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 30mg 2%
Calcium 96mg 89mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Potassium 143mg 122mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 16.07g 16.8g 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 14.1g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 1.9g N/A
Phosphorus 117mg 118mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mousse
1
4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Penne
4
6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.7%
Contains more WaterWater +15%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%
~equal in Carbs ~16.8g

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
Penne
1
62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +402.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.9%

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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

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.