Monterey Jack vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are monterey Jack and egg whites different?
- Monterey Jack is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin A, and iron; however, egg whites are richer in selenium.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for monterey Jack is 95% higher.
- Egg whites have less saturated fat.
- Egg whites have a lower glycemic index (0) than monterey Jack (27).
Cheese, monterey and Egg, white, raw, fresh are the varieties used 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +145.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +10557.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +800% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +39.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +9900% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2860% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +101.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -72.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +37.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1480% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +822.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +350% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.48 g
Fats:
30.28 g
Carbs:
0.68 g
Water:
41.01 g
Other:
3.55 g
Protein:
10.9 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
0.73 g
Water:
87.57 g
Other:
0.63 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +124.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +17711.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +463.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +113.5% |
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Carbs
~0.73g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 19.066g | 0g | 87% |
| Calcium | 746mg | 7mg | 74% |
| Phosphorus | 444mg | 15mg | 61% |
| Fats | 30.28g | 0.17g | 46% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.83µg | 0.09µg | 31% |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Protein | 24.48g | 10.9g | 27% |
| Zinc | 3mg | 0.03mg | 27% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.751g | 0g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 198µg | 0µg | 22% |
| Sodium | 600mg | 166mg | 19% |
| Calories | 373kcal | 52kcal | 16% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 20µg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.72mg | 0.08mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.079mg | 0.005mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.899g | 0g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 11mg | 4% |
| Folate | 18µg | 4µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.39mg | 0.439mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 22IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 1.1mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 81mg | 163mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.004mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.032mg | 0.023mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.68g | 0.73g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.68g | 0.73g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.5g | 0.71g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.093mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.21mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.315mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.871mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.519mg | 0.661mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.344mg | 1.016mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.037mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.641mg | 0.399mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.289mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.635mg | 0.809mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.859mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
10%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 434mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.066g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $3)