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Monterey Jack vs. Chinese cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Monterey Jack and Chinese cabbage

  • Monterey Jack has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, and Vitamin B2, while Chinese cabbage has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin K.
  • Monterey Jack's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 95% higher.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Chinese cabbage is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, monterey and Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw.

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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 Calcium +610.5%
Contains more Magnesium +42.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1100%
Contains more Zinc +1478.9%
Contains more Copper +52.4%
Contains more Selenium +2800%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains more Potassium +211.1%
Contains less Sodium -89.2%
Contains more Manganese +1345.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 224% 27% 20% 191% 8% 79% 82% 11% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 30% 14% 16% 23% 9% 6% 7% 21% 3%
Contains more Calcium +610.5%
Contains more Magnesium +42.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1100%
Contains more Zinc +1478.9%
Contains more Copper +52.4%
Contains more Selenium +2800%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains more Potassium +211.1%
Contains less Sodium -89.2%
Contains more Manganese +1345.5%

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 E +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +138.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +481%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +437.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +145.6%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +1720%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 269% 2% 0% 150% 10% 17% 10% 6% 45% 50% 0% 114%
Contains more Vitamin E +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +138.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +481%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +437.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +145.6%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +1720%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1532%
Contains more Fats +15040%
Contains more Other +343.8%
Contains more Carbs +220.6%
Contains more Water +132.4%
24% 30% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.48 g
Fats: 30.28 g
Carbs: 0.68 g
Water: 41.01 g
Other: 3.55 g
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +1532%
Contains more Fats +15040%
Contains more Other +343.8%
Contains more Carbs +220.6%
Contains more Water +132.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58240%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +836.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
66% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.066 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.751 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.899 g
20% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.096 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58240%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +836.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%

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 Chinese cabbage
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Chinese cabbage Opinion
Net carbs 0.68g 1.18g Chinese cabbage
Protein 24.48g 1.5g Monterey Jack
Fats 30.28g 0.2g Monterey Jack
Carbs 0.68g 2.18g Chinese cabbage
Calories 373kcal 13kcal Monterey Jack
Sugar 0.5g 1.18g Monterey Jack
Fiber 0g 1g Chinese cabbage
Calcium 746mg 105mg Monterey Jack
Iron 0.72mg 0.8mg Chinese cabbage
Magnesium 27mg 19mg Monterey Jack
Phosphorus 444mg 37mg Monterey Jack
Potassium 81mg 252mg Chinese cabbage
Sodium 600mg 65mg Chinese cabbage
Zinc 3mg 0.19mg Monterey Jack
Copper 0.032mg 0.021mg Monterey Jack
Manganese 0.011mg 0.159mg Chinese cabbage
Selenium 14.5µg 0.5µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin A 769IU 4468IU Chinese cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 198µg 223µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.09mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin C 0mg 45mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.04mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.07mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.5mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.088mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.194mg Chinese cabbage
Folate 18µg 66µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin K 2.5µg 45.5µg Chinese cabbage
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0.015mg Monterey Jack
Threonine 0.871mg 0.049mg Monterey Jack
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0.085mg Monterey Jack
Leucine 2.344mg 0.088mg Monterey Jack
Lysine 2.037mg 0.089mg Monterey Jack
Methionine 0.641mg 0.009mg Monterey Jack
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0.044mg Monterey Jack
Valine 1.635mg 0.066mg Monterey Jack
Histidine 0.859mg 0.026mg Monterey Jack
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg Chinese cabbage
Saturated Fat 19.066g 0.027g Chinese cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 8.751g 0.015g Monterey Jack
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 0.096g Monterey Jack

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Monterey Jack Chinese cabbage
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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
27%
Monterey Jack
56%
Chinese cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Monterey Jack
16%
Chinese cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 535mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.039g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
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. Monterey Jack - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170844/nutrients
  2. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/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.