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Monterey Jack vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between monterey Jack and baby food

  • Monterey Jack has more vitamin B12; however, baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, copper, and fiber.
  • Baby food covers your daily iron needs 585% more than monterey Jack.
  • Baby food contains less cholesterol.
  • Baby food has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of baby food is 56, while the glycemic index of monterey Jack is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, monterey and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified.

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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% 224% 7.1% 27% 11% 82% 190% 78% 1.4% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +270.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +439.5%
Contains more IronIron +6497.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +943.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.6%
~equal in Calcium ~733mg

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% 66% 5.2% 9% 3.8% 90% 1.7% 13% 18% 104% 6.3% 14% 8.4%
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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +596.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37226.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +411.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +139.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +138.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 30% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.48 g
Fats: 30.28 g
Carbs: 0.68 g
Water: 41.01 g
Other: 3.55 g
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.7%
Contains more FatsFats +588.2%
Contains more WaterWater +512.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10694.1%
~equal in Other ~3.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.066 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.751 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.899 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +625.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 0.72mg 47.5mg 585%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 34.714mg 216%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 2.438mg 202%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 2.717mg 179%
Saturated fat 19.066g 0.769g 83%
Fats 30.28g 4.4g 40%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0µg 35%
Copper 0.032mg 0.334mg 34%
Fiber 0g 7.5g 30%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Sodium 600mg 3mg 26%
Protein 24.48g 12.2g 25%
Carbs 0.68g 73.4g 24%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 3.68mg 23%
Vitamin A 198µg 1µg 22%
Selenium 14.5µg 25.9µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 1.206g 19%
Magnesium 27mg 100mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 1.074mg 17%
Potassium 81mg 437mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.189mg 8%
Phosphorus 444mg 392mg 7%
Folate 18µg 43µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 1.697g 5%
Zinc 3mg 2.4mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 23.2mg 1%
Calcium 746mg 733mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 1.5µg 1%
Calories 373kcal 379kcal 0%
Net carbs 0.68g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 0.87g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0.672mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 0.286mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Monterey Jack Baby food
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%
Monterey Jack
164%
Baby food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Monterey Jack
260%
Baby food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 597mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.297g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Monterey Jack - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170844/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.