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Beef Stroganoff vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between beef Stroganoff and monterey Jack

  • Beef Stroganoff has more vitamin K and folate; however, monterey Jack is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and selenium.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily saturated fat needs 84% more than beef Stroganoff.
  • Monterey Jack contains 41 times less vitamin K than beef Stroganoff. Beef Stroganoff contains 102.8µg of vitamin K, while monterey Jack contains 2.5µg.
  • Beef Stroganoff has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of beef Stroganoff is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve 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 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
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 +72.8%
Contains more IronIron +22.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3630%
Contains more ZincZinc +172.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +788%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90.8%

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 0% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
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 EVitamin E +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4012%
Contains more FolateFolate +272.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +219.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.093mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 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 +1223.5%
Contains more WaterWater +94.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +380%
Contains more FatsFats +558.3%
Contains more OtherOther +153.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 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 -87.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +462.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +265.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Stroganoff Monterey Jack DV% diff.
Vitamin K 102.8µg 2.5µg 84%
Saturated fat 2.324g 19.066g 76%
Calcium 20mg 746mg 73%
Phosphorus 50mg 444mg 56%
Fats 4.6g 30.28g 40%
Protein 5.1g 24.48g 39%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.83µg 24%
Cholesterol 21mg 89mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.39mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 1.556g 8.751g 18%
Zinc 1.1mg 3mg 17%
Calories 98kcal 373kcal 14%
Vitamin A 84µg 198µg 13%
Selenium 7.6µg 14.5µg 13%
Folate 67µg 18µg 12%
Copper 0.1mg 0.032mg 8%
Sodium 435mg 600mg 7%
Magnesium 2mg 27mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.246g 0.899g 4%
Carbs 9g 0.68g 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Potassium 140mg 81mg 2%
Iron 0.88mg 0.72mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.079mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.26mg 1%
Net carbs 8.4g 0.68g N/A
Sugar 1.68g 0.5g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.093mg 0%
Choline 18mg 15.4mg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef Stroganoff 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
33%
Beef Stroganoff
26%
Monterey Jack
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Beef Stroganoff
72%
Monterey Jack

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.742g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.