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Chowder vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chowder and Monterey Jack

  • Chowder has more Polyunsaturated fat, however, Monterey Jack is richer in Vitamin A RAE, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 87% more than Chowder.
  • Chowder contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand 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.
Contains less Sodium -50.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 224% 27% 20% 191% 8% 79% 82% 11% 2% 80%
Contains less Sodium -50.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +49.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 47% 6% 18% 0% 4% 90% 2% 13% 19% 14% 104% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +49.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +1002.9%
Contains more Water +100.2%
Contains more Protein +689.7%
Contains more Fats +380.6%
Contains more Other +255%
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 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 Carbs +1002.9%
Contains more Water +100.2%
Contains more Protein +689.7%
Contains more Fats +380.6%
Contains more Other +255%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +111.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +589.1%
36% 26% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.9 g
66% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.066 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.751 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.899 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +111.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +589.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chowder Monterey Jack Opinion
Net carbs 6.6g 0.68g Chowder
Protein 3.1g 24.48g Monterey Jack
Fats 6.3g 30.28g Monterey Jack
Carbs 7.5g 0.68g Chowder
Calories 99kcal 373kcal Monterey Jack
Sugar 0.5g Chowder
Fiber 0.9g 0g Chowder
Calcium 746mg Monterey Jack
Iron 0.72mg Monterey Jack
Magnesium 27mg Monterey Jack
Phosphorus 444mg Monterey Jack
Potassium 81mg Monterey Jack
Sodium 299mg 600mg Chowder
Zinc 3mg Monterey Jack
Copper 0.032mg Monterey Jack
Manganese 0.011mg Monterey Jack
Selenium 14.5µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin A 1150IU 769IU Chowder
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 198µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin E 0.26mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 22IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 0.6µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B1 0.015mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B2 0.39mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B3 0.093mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B5 0.21mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B6 0.079mg Monterey Jack
Folate 18µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B12 0.83µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin K 2.5µg Monterey Jack
Tryptophan 0.315mg Monterey Jack
Threonine 0.871mg Monterey Jack
Isoleucine 1.519mg Monterey Jack
Leucine 2.344mg Monterey Jack
Lysine 2.037mg Monterey Jack
Methionine 0.641mg Monterey Jack
Phenylalanine 1.289mg Monterey Jack
Valine 1.635mg Monterey Jack
Histidine 0.859mg Monterey Jack
Cholesterol 11mg 89mg Chowder
Saturated Fat 1.75g 19.066g Chowder
Monounsaturated Fat 1.27g 8.751g Monterey Jack
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g 0.899g Chowder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
6%
Chowder
27%
Monterey Jack
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Chowder
72%
Monterey Jack

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chowder
Chowder contains less Sodium (difference - 301mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.316g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chowder
Chowder is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (27)

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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/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.