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Condensed milk vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between condensed milk and monterey Jack

  • Condensed milk has more choline and vitamin B5; however, monterey Jack is richer in calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B12, and vitamin A.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily saturated fat needs 68% more than condensed milk.
  • Monterey Jack has 6 times less choline than condensed milk. Condensed milk has 89.1mg of choline, while monterey Jack has 15.4mg.
  • Condensed milk contains less cholesterol.
  • Condensed milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of condensed milk is 61, while the glycemic index of monterey Jack is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened 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 19% 85% 33% 7.1% 5% 26% 108% 17% 0.78% 81%
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 +358%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.7%
Contains more IronIron +278.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +219.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~27mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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 8.7% 25% 3.2% 3% 23% 96% 3.9% 45% 12% 55% 1.5% 8.3% 49%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +257.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +478.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +167.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +316.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +63.6%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.39mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 9% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 8.7 g
Carbs: 54.4 g
Water: 27.16 g
Other: 1.83 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 +7900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +209.5%
Contains more FatsFats +248%
Contains more WaterWater +51%
Contains more OtherOther +94%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.486 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.427 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.337 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 -71.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +260.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Condensed milk 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 Condensed milk Monterey Jack DV% diff.
Saturated fat 5.486g 19.066g 62%
Calcium 284mg 746mg 46%
Protein 7.91g 24.48g 33%
Fats 8.7g 30.28g 33%
Phosphorus 253mg 444mg 27%
Sodium 127mg 600mg 21%
Zinc 0.94mg 3mg 19%
Carbs 54.4g 0.68g 18%
Cholesterol 34mg 89mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 2.427g 8.751g 16%
Vitamin B12 0.44µg 0.83µg 16%
Vitamin A 74µg 198µg 14%
Choline 89.1mg 15.4mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 0.21mg 11%
Potassium 371mg 81mg 9%
Iron 0.19mg 0.72mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.015mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.337g 0.899g 4%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Calories 321kcal 373kcal 3%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.416mg 0.39mg 2%
Copper 0.015mg 0.032mg 2%
Folate 11µg 18µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.6µg 2%
Vitamin D 6IU 22IU 2%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.079mg 2%
Selenium 14.8µg 14.5µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.093mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.26mg 1%
Net carbs 54.4g 0.68g N/A
Magnesium 26mg 27mg 0%
Sugar 54.4g 0.5g N/A
Manganese 0.006mg 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0.315mg 0%
Threonine 0.357mg 0.871mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.479mg 1.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 2.344mg 0%
Lysine 0.627mg 2.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.198mg 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 1.289mg 0%
Valine 0.529mg 1.635mg 0%
Histidine 0.214mg 0.859mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Condensed milk 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
26%
Condensed milk
26%
Monterey Jack
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Condensed milk
72%
Monterey Jack

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk contains less Sodium (difference - 473mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.58g)
Which food is cheaper?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Condensed milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171275/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.