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Mousse vs. Tapioca — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mousse and tapioca

  • Tapioca contains less vitamin A, selenium, vitamin B12, copper, iron, and vitamin B5 than mousse.
  • Mousse's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 45% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in tapioca is lower.
  • Mousse has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mousse is 42, while the glycemic index of tapioca is 78.

The food types used in this comparison are Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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
8
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% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +816.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +525%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +742.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +270%
~equal in Calcium ~105mg
~equal in Potassium ~133mg

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
10
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 2.3% 16% 0% 14% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +197.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +88%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mousse
2
4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.8%
Contains more FatsFats +858.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.7%
Contains more WaterWater +19.2%
~equal in Other ~0.88g

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.991 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.061 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1012.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1341%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Tapioca DV% diff.
Cholesterol 140mg 6mg 45%
Saturated fat 9.151g 0.991g 37%
Fats 16g 1.67g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 0.452g 11%
Selenium 7.4µg 2µg 10%
Vitamin A 140µg 47µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.25µg 9%
Copper 0.075mg 0.012mg 7%
Calories 225kcal 105kcal 6%
Iron 0.55mg 0.06mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.143mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Phosphorus 117mg 82mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.277mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 0.061g 5%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Sodium 38mg 121mg 4%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.35mg 3%
Folate 15µg 4µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Protein 4.14g 2.88g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.033mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 12mg 2%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.007mg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.7mg 1%
Calcium 96mg 105mg 1%
Carbs 16.07g 19.56g 1%
Net carbs 15.47g 19.56g N/A
Potassium 143mg 133mg 0%
Sugar 14.81g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.075mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.13mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.173mg 0%
Leucine 0.282mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.073mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.078mg 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 Tapioca
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
10%
Tapioca
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mousse
13%
Tapioca

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 134mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.81g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.16g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tapioca
Tapioca is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mousse
Mousse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mousse
Mousse 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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/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.