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Monterey Jack vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Monterey Jack and Chicken sandwich?

  • Monterey Jack is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Chicken sandwich is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5.
  • Monterey Jack's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 85% more.
  • Monterey Jack has 66 times more Vitamin A RAE than Chicken sandwich. While Monterey Jack has 198µg of Vitamin A RAE, Chicken sandwich has only 3µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chicken sandwich is lower.

We used Cheese, monterey and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles types in this article.

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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 +1186.2%
Contains more Magnesium +12.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +140%
Contains less Sodium -20.3%
Contains more Zinc +391.8%
Contains more Iron +145.8%
Contains more Potassium +202.5%
Contains more Copper +109.4%
Contains more Manganese +1890.9%
Contains more Selenium +37.2%
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 18% 67% 18% 80% 22% 99% 17% 23% 29% 109%
Contains more Calcium +1186.2%
Contains more Magnesium +12.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +140%
Contains less Sodium -20.3%
Contains more Zinc +391.8%
Contains more Iron +145.8%
Contains more Potassium +202.5%
Contains more Copper +109.4%
Contains more Manganese +1890.9%
Contains more Selenium +37.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +2303.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +538.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +826.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +8201.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +384.8%
Contains more Folate +161.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +240%
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 2% 49% 3% 3% 58% 70% 145% 72% 89% 36% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin A +2303.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +538.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +826.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +8201.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +384.8%
Contains more Folate +161.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +240%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +50.4%
Contains more Fats +170.6%
Contains more Other +31.5%
Contains more Carbs +2972.1%
Contains more Water +19.3%
24% 30% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.48 g
Fats: 30.28 g
Carbs: 0.68 g
Water: 41.01 g
Other: 3.55 g
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more Protein +50.4%
Contains more Fats +170.6%
Contains more Other +31.5%
Contains more Carbs +2972.1%
Contains more Water +19.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +95.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +253.4%
66% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.066 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.751 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.899 g
22% 46% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.177 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +95.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +253.4%

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 Chicken sandwich
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Chicken sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 0.68g 19.49g Chicken sandwich
Protein 24.48g 16.28g Monterey Jack
Fats 30.28g 11.19g Monterey Jack
Carbs 0.68g 20.89g Chicken sandwich
Calories 373kcal 250kcal Monterey Jack
Starch 16.5g Chicken sandwich
Fructose 0.97g Chicken sandwich
Sugar 0.5g 3.64g Monterey Jack
Fiber 0g 1.4g Chicken sandwich
Calcium 746mg 58mg Monterey Jack
Iron 0.72mg 1.77mg Chicken sandwich
Magnesium 27mg 24mg Monterey Jack
Phosphorus 444mg 185mg Monterey Jack
Potassium 81mg 245mg Chicken sandwich
Sodium 600mg 753mg Monterey Jack
Zinc 3mg 0.61mg Monterey Jack
Copper 0.032mg 0.067mg Chicken sandwich
Manganese 0.011mg 0.219mg Chicken sandwich
Selenium 14.5µg 19.9µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin A 769IU 32IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin A RAE 198µg 3µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2.41mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 22IU 5IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0.1µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.23mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.3mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 7.72mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 1.2mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.383mg Chicken sandwich
Folate 18µg 47µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0.13µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin K 2.5µg 8.5µg Chicken sandwich
Tryptophan 0.315mg Monterey Jack
Threonine 0.871mg Monterey Jack
Isoleucine 1.519mg Monterey Jack
Leucine 2.344mg Monterey Jack
Lysine 2.037mg Monterey Jack
Methionine 0.641mg Monterey Jack
Phenylalanine 1.289mg Monterey Jack
Valine 1.635mg Monterey Jack
Histidine 0.859mg Monterey Jack
Cholesterol 89mg 35mg Chicken sandwich
Trans Fat 0.03g Monterey Jack
Saturated Fat 19.066g 2.123g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 8.751g 4.481g Monterey Jack
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 3.177g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Chicken sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Monterey Jack Chicken sandwich
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
27%
Monterey Jack
47%
Chicken sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Monterey Jack
48%
Chicken sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack contains less Sodium (difference - 153mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.943g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich 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. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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