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Mousse vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mousse and pumpkin

  • Mousse has more vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, pumpkin has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pumpkin is 160% higher.

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

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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 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +357.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.8%
Contains more IronIron +45.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.9%

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
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 0.33% 47% 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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +107.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.061mg
~equal in Folate ~16µg

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
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +314%
Contains more FatsFats +15900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +147.2%
Contains more WaterWater +45.5%
~equal in Other ~0.8g

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
74% 19% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.005 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38569.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17480%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Pumpkin DV% diff.
Cholesterol 140mg 0mg 47%
Saturated fat 9.151g 0.052g 41%
Vitamin A 140µg 426µg 32%
Fats 16g 0.1g 24%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 0.013g 13%
Selenium 7.4µg 0.3µg 13%
Calories 225kcal 26kcal 10%
Phosphorus 117mg 44mg 10%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 9mg 10%
Calcium 96mg 21mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.11mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 0.005g 6%
Potassium 143mg 340mg 6%
Copper 0.075mg 0.127mg 6%
Protein 4.14g 1g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.298mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.06mg 4%
Iron 0.55mg 0.8mg 3%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.125mg 3%
Carbs 16.07g 6.5g 3%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.32mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.6mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 12mg 2%
Sodium 38mg 1mg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Choline 8.2mg 1%
Net carbs 15.47g 6g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 2.76g N/A
Fiber 0.6g 0.5g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.061mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.1µg 0%
Folate 15µg 16µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mousse Pumpkin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
23%
Pumpkin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mousse
16%
Pumpkin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.099g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168448/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.