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Hot dog vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Hot dog and Monterey Jack

  • Hot dog has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, and Copper, however, Monterey Jack is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily Calcium needs 65% more than Hot dog.
  • Monterey Jack contains 29 times less Vitamin B3 than Hot dog. Hot dog contains 2.665mg of Vitamin B3, while Monterey Jack contains 0.093mg.
  • Monterey Jack has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Frankfurter, meat 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 more Iron +51.4%
Contains more Potassium +87.7%
Contains more Copper +203.1%
Contains more Manganese +309.1%
Contains more Calcium +653.5%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains more Phosphorus +115.5%
Contains less Sodium -45%
Contains more Zinc +150%
Contains more Selenium +16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 41% 11% 89% 14% 143% 33% 33% 6% 69%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 224% 27% 20% 191% 8% 79% 82% 11% 2% 80%
Contains more Iron +51.4%
Contains more Potassium +87.7%
Contains more Copper +203.1%
Contains more Manganese +309.1%
Contains more Calcium +653.5%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains more Phosphorus +115.5%
Contains less Sodium -45%
Contains more Zinc +150%
Contains more Selenium +16%

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 B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2765.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +110.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +222.3%
Contains more Folate +200%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 39% 5% 197% 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 B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2765.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +110.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +222.3%
Contains more Folate +200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +513.2%
Contains more Water +37.3%
Contains more Protein +138.6%
Contains more Fats +17.5%
Equal in Other - 3.55
10% 26% 4% 56% 4%
Protein: 10.26 g
Fats: 25.76 g
Carbs: 4.17 g
Water: 56.31 g
Other: 3.5 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 +513.2%
Contains more Water +37.3%
Contains more Protein +138.6%
Contains more Fats +17.5%
Equal in Other - 3.55

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +389.9%
33% 49% 19%
Saturated Fat: 7.666 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.404 g
66% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.066 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.751 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.899 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +389.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Monterey Jack Opinion
Net carbs 4.17g 0.68g Hot dog
Protein 10.26g 24.48g Monterey Jack
Fats 25.76g 30.28g Monterey Jack
Carbs 4.17g 0.68g Hot dog
Calories 290kcal 373kcal Monterey Jack
Sugar 0.5g Hot dog
Calcium 99mg 746mg Monterey Jack
Iron 1.09mg 0.72mg Hot dog
Magnesium 15mg 27mg Monterey Jack
Phosphorus 206mg 444mg Monterey Jack
Potassium 152mg 81mg Hot dog
Sodium 1090mg 600mg Monterey Jack
Zinc 1.2mg 3mg Monterey Jack
Copper 0.097mg 0.032mg Hot dog
Manganese 0.045mg 0.011mg Hot dog
Selenium 12.5µg 14.5µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin A 0IU 769IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 198µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.26mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 22IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 0.6µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.015mg Hot dog
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.39mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 0.093mg Hot dog
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.21mg Hot dog
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.079mg Hot dog
Folate 6µg 18µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0.83µg Hot dog
Vitamin K 2.5µg Monterey Jack
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.315mg Monterey Jack
Threonine 0.474mg 0.871mg Monterey Jack
Isoleucine 0.53mg 1.519mg Monterey Jack
Leucine 0.907mg 2.344mg Monterey Jack
Lysine 0.963mg 2.037mg Monterey Jack
Methionine 0.291mg 0.641mg Monterey Jack
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 1.289mg Monterey Jack
Valine 0.555mg 1.635mg Monterey Jack
Histidine 0.331mg 0.859mg Monterey Jack
Cholesterol 77mg 89mg Hot dog
Saturated Fat 7.666g 19.066g Hot dog
Monounsaturated Fat 11.386g 8.751g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.899g Hot dog

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Hot dog Monterey Jack
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
29%
Hot dog
27%
Monterey Jack
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Hot dog
72%
Monterey Jack

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack contains less Sodium (difference - 490mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.4g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog
Hot dog 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.
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. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/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.