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Mousse vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mousse and tempeh?

  • Mousse is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium, yet tempeh is richer in manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
  • Tempeh's daily need coverage for manganese is 54% higher.
  • Tempeh has a lower glycemic index than mousse.

We used Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Tempeh types in this comparison.

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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%
Tempeh
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 33% 36% 101% 187% 31% 114% 1.2% 170% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +305%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.1%
Contains more IronIron +390.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +646.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2103.4%

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
6
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%
Tempeh
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% 0% 0% 0% 20% 83% 50% 17% 50% 10% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +487.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1708.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +270.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Tempeh DV% diff.
Copper 0.075mg 0.56mg 54%
Manganese 0.059mg 1.3mg 54%
Cholesterol 140mg 0mg 47%
Protein 4.14g 20.29g 32%
Saturated fat 9.151g 2.539g 30%
Iron 0.55mg 2.7mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 4.3g 23%
Phosphorus 117mg 266mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.08µg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 2.64mg 16%
Vitamin A 140µg 0µg 16%
Magnesium 20mg 81mg 15%
Selenium 7.4µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.215mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.358mg 12%
Potassium 143mg 412mg 8%
Fats 16g 10.8g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.278mg 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 1.14mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 3.205g 5%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.078mg 3%
Carbs 16.07g 7.64g 3%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Folate 15µg 24µg 2%
Calories 225kcal 192kcal 2%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Calcium 96mg 111mg 2%
Sodium 38mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 7.64g N/A
Sugar 14.81g N/A
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mousse
3
4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Tempeh
2
20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +48.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +390.1%
Contains more OtherOther +90.6%
~equal in Water ~59.65g

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
Tempeh
2
25% 32% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.539 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +389.2%

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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
  2. Tempeh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174272/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.