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Mousse vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mousse and waffle different?

  • Waffle has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus than mousse.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for waffle is 71% higher.
  • Mousse contains 3 times more saturated fat than waffle. While mousse contains 9.151g of saturated fat, waffle contains only 2.866g.
  • Mousse has a lower glycemic index (42) than waffle (76).

Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe are the varieties 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
2
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%
Waffle
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains more CopperCopper +21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +165.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.2%
Contains more IronIron +320%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +349.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +524.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.68mg

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
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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%
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +88%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +484.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1319.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +206.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.485mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.056mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 7.4µg 46.2µg 71%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 6.785g 39%
Saturated fat 9.151g 2.866g 29%
Cholesterol 140mg 69mg 24%
Iron 0.55mg 2.31mg 22%
Sodium 38mg 511mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.263mg 18%
Calcium 96mg 255mg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 2.073mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.347mg 11%
Phosphorus 117mg 190mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.25µg 9%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.265mg 9%
Protein 4.14g 7.9g 8%
Folate 15µg 46µg 8%
Vitamin A 140µg 65µg 8%
Carbs 16.07g 32.9g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 3.521g 4%
Calories 225kcal 291kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Fats 16g 14.1g 3%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Copper 0.075mg 0.062mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.485mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 32.9g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 19mg 0%
Potassium 143mg 159mg 0%
Sugar 14.81g N/A
Zinc 0.64mg 0.68mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.056mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0.006g N/A

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
Waffle
3
8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +13.5%
Contains more WaterWater +49.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +90.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.7%
Contains more OtherOther +264.7%

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
Waffle
2
22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +671.9%

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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
  2. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.