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Mousse vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mousse and yolk?

  • Yolk is richer than mousse in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, folate, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 315% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in mousse is lower.
  • The glycemic index of yolk is lower.

We used Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh types 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
3
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%
Yolk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.4%
Contains more IronIron +396.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +259.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +656.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.055mg

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
3
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%
Yolk
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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% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +508.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +172.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +405.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +291.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +461%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +503.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +314.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +873.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mousse Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 140mg 1085mg 315%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 7.4µg 56µg 88%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.95µg 62%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 2.99mg 49%
Phosphorus 117mg 390mg 39%
Folate 15µg 146µg 33%
Vitamin A 140µg 381µg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Iron 0.55mg 2.73mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.528mg 25%
Protein 4.14g 15.86g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.35mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 4.204g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 11.738g 17%
Fats 16g 26.54g 16%
Zinc 0.64mg 2.3mg 15%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 2.58mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.176mg 11%
Calories 225kcal 322kcal 5%
Carbs 16.07g 3.59g 4%
Magnesium 20mg 5mg 4%
Calcium 96mg 129mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Saturated fat 9.151g 9.551g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.024mg 1%
Potassium 143mg 109mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 0.56g N/A
Copper 0.075mg 0.077mg 0%
Sodium 38mg 48mg 0%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.055mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0.114g 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
Yolk
3
16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +347.6%
Contains more WaterWater +20.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +283.1%
Contains more FatsFats +65.9%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

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
Yolk
2
37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +378.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~9.551g

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/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.