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Barbecue sauce vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between barbecue sauce and monterey Jack

  • Barbecue sauce has less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily saturated fat needs 95% more than barbecue sauce.
  • Monterey Jack contains 2 times less sodium than barbecue sauce. Barbecue sauce contains 1027mg of sodium, while monterey Jack contains 600mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, barbecue and Cheese, monterey.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 224% 7.1% 27% 11% 82% 190% 78% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +186.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +125%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1045.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2160.6%
Contains more IronIron +12.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1664.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1015.4%

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.
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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
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% 66% 5.2% 9% 3.8% 90% 1.7% 13% 18% 104% 6.3% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +541.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +596.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +116.9%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.079mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
24% 30% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.48 g
Fats: 30.28 g
Carbs: 0.68 g
Water: 41.01 g
Other: 3.55 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5895.6%
Contains more WaterWater +33.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2885.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4706.3%
Contains more OtherOther +15.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
66% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.066 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.751 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.899 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10572%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +790.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Monterey Jack DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.045g 19.066g 86%
Calcium 33mg 746mg 71%
Phosphorus 20mg 444mg 61%
Protein 0.82g 24.48g 47%
Fats 0.63g 30.28g 46%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.83µg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Zinc 0.17mg 3mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.39mg 26%
Selenium 1.3µg 14.5µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 8.751g 22%
Vitamin A 11µg 198µg 21%
Sodium 1027mg 600mg 19%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Carbs 40.77g 0.68g 13%
Calories 172kcal 373kcal 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 0.899g 5%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.011mg 5%
Folate 2µg 18µg 4%
Copper 0.072mg 0.032mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.26mg 4%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Potassium 232mg 81mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 0.093mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Choline 7.1mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2.5µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Iron 0.64mg 0.72mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 39.87g 0.68g N/A
Sugar 33.24g 0.5g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.079mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Barbecue sauce Monterey Jack
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
7%
Barbecue sauce
26%
Monterey Jack
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Barbecue sauce
72%
Monterey Jack

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack contains less Sodium (difference - 427mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.021g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/nutrients
  2. Monterey Jack - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170844/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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