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Monterey Jack vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Monterey Jack and Mackerel

  • Monterey Jack has more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Zinc, however, Mackerel has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Magnesium.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 757% more.
  • Monterey Jack has 50 times more Calcium than Mackerel. Monterey Jack has 746mg of Calcium, while Mackerel has 15mg.
  • Mackerel is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, monterey and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat.

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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 +4873.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +59.7%
Contains more Zinc +219.1%
Contains more Iron +118.1%
Contains more Magnesium +259.3%
Contains more Potassium +395.1%
Contains less Sodium -86.2%
Contains more Copper +193.8%
Contains more Manganese +81.8%
Contains more Selenium +255.9%
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 5% 59% 70% 120% 36% 11% 26% 32% 3% 282%
Contains more Calcium +4873.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +59.7%
Contains more Zinc +219.1%
Contains more Iron +118.1%
Contains more Magnesium +259.3%
Contains more Potassium +395.1%
Contains less Sodium -86.2%
Contains more Copper +193.8%
Contains more Manganese +81.8%
Contains more Selenium +255.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +327.2%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +7265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +482.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2189.2%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.412
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 11% 0% 0% 2% 40% 96% 129% 60% 107% 2% 2375% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +327.2%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +7265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +482.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2189.2%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.412

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +70%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +29.9%
Contains more Other +42.8%
Equal in Protein - 23.85
24% 30% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.48 g
Fats: 30.28 g
Carbs: 0.68 g
Water: 41.01 g
Other: 3.55 g
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
Contains more Fats +70%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +29.9%
Contains more Other +42.8%
Equal in Protein - 23.85

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +378.3%
66% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.066 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.751 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.899 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: 4.176 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +378.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Mackerel Opinion
Net carbs 0.68g 0g Monterey Jack
Protein 24.48g 23.85g Monterey Jack
Fats 30.28g 17.81g Monterey Jack
Carbs 0.68g 0g Monterey Jack
Calories 373kcal 262kcal Monterey Jack
Sugar 0.5g Mackerel
Calcium 746mg 15mg Monterey Jack
Iron 0.72mg 1.57mg Mackerel
Magnesium 27mg 97mg Mackerel
Phosphorus 444mg 278mg Monterey Jack
Potassium 81mg 401mg Mackerel
Sodium 600mg 83mg Mackerel
Zinc 3mg 0.94mg Monterey Jack
Copper 0.032mg 0.094mg Mackerel
Manganese 0.011mg 0.02mg Mackerel
Selenium 14.5µg 51.6µg Mackerel
Vitamin A 769IU 180IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin A RAE 198µg 54µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin E 0.26mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 22IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 0.6µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Mackerel
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.159mg Mackerel
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.412mg Mackerel
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 6.85mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.99mg Mackerel
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.46mg Mackerel
Folate 18µg 2µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 19µg Mackerel
Vitamin K 2.5µg Monterey Jack
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0.267mg Monterey Jack
Threonine 0.871mg 1.045mg Mackerel
Isoleucine 1.519mg 1.099mg Monterey Jack
Leucine 2.344mg 1.938mg Monterey Jack
Lysine 2.037mg 2.19mg Mackerel
Methionine 0.641mg 0.706mg Mackerel
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0.931mg Monterey Jack
Valine 1.635mg 1.228mg Monterey Jack
Histidine 0.859mg 0.702mg Monterey Jack
Cholesterol 89mg 75mg Mackerel
Saturated Fat 19.066g 4.176g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.699g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.504g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.106g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 8.751g 7.006g Monterey Jack
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 4.3g Mackerel

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Monterey Jack Mackerel
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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
235%
Mackerel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Monterey Jack
64%
Mackerel

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mackerel
Mackerel contains less Sodium (difference - 517mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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
  2. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175120/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.