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

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The main differences between monterey Jack and fish sauce

  • Monterey Jack is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A, yet fish sauce is richer in magnesium and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for fish sauce is 315% higher.
  • Fish sauce has a lower glycemic index than monterey Jack.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, monterey and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve.

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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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1634.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6242.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +59.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +548.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +255.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2018.2%
~equal in Iron ~0.78mg

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +72.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2387.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +401.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%

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
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +383.8%
Contains more FatsFats +302700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +435.3%
Contains more WaterWater +73.3%
Contains more OtherOther +469.6%

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
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +437450%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29866.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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 Fish sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Fish sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 600mg 7851mg 315%
Saturated fat 19.066g 0.003g 87%
Calcium 746mg 43mg 70%
Phosphorus 444mg 7mg 62%
Fats 30.28g 0.01g 47%
Protein 24.48g 5.06g 39%
Magnesium 27mg 175mg 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.057mg 26%
Zinc 3mg 0.2mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.396mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 0.002g 22%
Vitamin A 198µg 4µg 22%
Calories 373kcal 35kcal 17%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0.48µg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 2.313mg 14%
Selenium 14.5µg 9.1µg 10%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.233mg 10%
Folate 18µg 51µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 0.003g 6%
Potassium 81mg 288mg 6%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.118mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Copper 0.032mg 0.05mg 2%
Carbs 0.68g 3.64g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Iron 0.72mg 0.78mg 1%
Net carbs 0.68g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.012mg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 13.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Monterey Jack Fish sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
26%
Monterey Jack
20%
Fish sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Monterey Jack
132%
Fish sauce

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 - 7251mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.063g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is cheaper (difference - $4)
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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.