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Monterey Jack vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between monterey Jack and béchamel sauce

  • The amount of calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A in monterey Jack is higher than in béchamel sauce.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily saturated fat needs 85% more than béchamel sauce.
  • Béchamel sauce has 11 times less cholesterol than monterey Jack. Monterey Jack has 89mg of cholesterol, while béchamel sauce has 8mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, monterey and Sauce, homemade, white, thin.

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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 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +492.1%
Contains more IronIron +242.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +614.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +339.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +339.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +118.2%

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.
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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +171.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +316.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +180.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.4%
~equal in Choline ~14.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Béchamel sauce DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.066g 2.152g 77%
Calcium 746mg 126mg 62%
Phosphorus 444mg 101mg 49%
Protein 24.48g 3.77g 41%
Fats 30.28g 6.73g 36%
Cholesterol 89mg 8mg 27%
Zinc 3mg 0.42mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0.3µg 22%
Selenium 14.5µg 3.3µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.184mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 2.67g 15%
Vitamin A 198µg 73µg 14%
Calories 373kcal 105kcal 13%
Sodium 600mg 328mg 12%
Iron 0.72mg 0.21mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 1.586g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.055mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.339mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 1.2µg 3%
Magnesium 27mg 15mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 49IU 3%
Folate 18µg 9µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.6µg 2%
Copper 0.032mg 0.013mg 2%
Carbs 0.68g 7.4g 2%
Potassium 81mg 163mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.261mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.024mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 0.68g 7.3g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 4.78g N/A
Fiber 0g 0.1g 0%
Choline 15.4mg 14.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 0.089mg 0%

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
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +549.3%
Contains more FatsFats +349.9%
Contains more OtherOther +146.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +988.2%
Contains more WaterWater +96.7%

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
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +227.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.4%

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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

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.