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Pâté vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pâté and mousse?

  • Pâté is richer than mousse in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin A, copper, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 114% more.
  • Pâté has 23 times more vitamin B3 than mousse. While pâté has 3.3mg of vitamin B3, mousse has only 0.146mg.
  • The amount of sodium in mousse is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pâté is lower.

We used Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Pâté
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
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%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +433.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +345.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +462.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%
~equal in Potassium ~143mg

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.
Pâté
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 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +607.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2160.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +125.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +580.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.058mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Mousse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 0.47µg 114%
Vitamin A 991µg 140µg 95%
Selenium 41.6µg 7.4µg 62%
Iron 5.5mg 0.55mg 62%
Cholesterol 255mg 140mg 38%
Copper 0.4mg 0.075mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.205mg 30%
Sodium 697mg 38mg 29%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.146mg 20%
Protein 14.2g 4.14g 20%
Zinc 2.85mg 0.64mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 5.027g 18%
Fats 28g 16g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 0.879g 15%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.533mg 13%
Phosphorus 200mg 117mg 12%
Folate 60µg 15µg 11%
Calories 319kcal 225kcal 5%
Carbs 1.5g 16.07g 5%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.059mg 3%
Calcium 70mg 96mg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 20mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Saturated fat 9.57g 9.151g 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0.1mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.045mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 15.47g N/A
Potassium 138mg 143mg 0%
Sugar 14.81g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.058mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
3
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +243%
Contains more FatsFats +75%
Contains more OtherOther +182.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +971.3%
Contains more WaterWater +16.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
2
38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +145.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +259.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~9.151g

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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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/nutrients
  2. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/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.