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Mousse vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mousse and teff

  • Mousse contains less manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B1, and zinc than teff.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 399% higher.
  • Teff has 20 times less saturated fat than mousse. Mousse has 9.151g of saturated fat, while teff has 0.449g.

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

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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
1
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%
Teff
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 54% 38% 286% 270% 99% 184% 1.6% 1205% 24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +68.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +820%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +198.6%
Contains more IronIron +1287.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +980%
Contains more ZincZinc +467.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +266.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15561%

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
5
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%
Teff
7
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% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +537.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2203.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +731%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
Teff
3
13% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 13.3 g
Fats: 2.38 g
Carbs: 73.13 g
Water: 8.82 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +572.3%
Contains more WaterWater +613.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +221.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +355.1%
Contains more OtherOther +178.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mousse
1
61% 33% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.151 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.879 g
Teff
2
21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +753.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.059mg 9.24mg 399%
Iron 0.55mg 7.63mg 89%
Copper 0.075mg 0.81mg 82%
Cholesterol 140mg 47%
Phosphorus 117mg 429mg 45%
Saturated fat 9.151g 0.449g 40%
Magnesium 20mg 184mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.482mg 33%
Fiber 0.6g 8g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.39mg 29%
Zinc 0.64mg 3.63mg 27%
Fats 16g 2.38g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 3.363mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 20%
Carbs 16.07g 73.13g 19%
Protein 4.14g 13.3g 18%
Vitamin A 140µg 0µg 16%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 0.589g 11%
Potassium 143mg 427mg 8%
Calcium 96mg 180mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.942mg 8%
Calories 225kcal 367kcal 7%
Selenium 7.4µg 4.4µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.27mg 5%
Folate 15µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.08mg 3%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Sodium 38mg 12mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 1.071g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 1.84g N/A
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mousse Teff
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
31%
Teff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mousse
229%
Teff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Teff
Teff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Teff
Teff is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Teff
Teff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.702g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff
Teff is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169747/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.