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Monterey Jack vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between monterey Jack and hamburgers

  • Monterey Jack has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B2; however, hamburgers are higher in vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B12, and vitamin B1.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily saturated fat needs 70% more than hamburgers.
  • Hamburgers have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of hamburgers is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, monterey and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain.

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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 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +631.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +226.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +184.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1872.7%
~equal in Zinc ~2.87mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5668.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +157%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +73.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Hamburger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.066g 5.096g 64%
Calcium 746mg 102mg 64%
Phosphorus 444mg 136mg 44%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 5.365mg 33%
Iron 0.72mg 2.88mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 1.44µg 25%
Fats 30.28g 14.36g 24%
Vitamin A 198µg 0µg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.217mg 17%
Protein 24.48g 17.08g 15%
Cholesterol 89mg 47mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.25mg 11%
Folate 18µg 56µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.203mg 10%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.217mg 9%
Carbs 0.68g 24.1g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 5.495g 8%
Sodium 600mg 414mg 8%
Copper 0.032mg 0.091mg 7%
Calories 373kcal 295kcal 4%
Potassium 81mg 226mg 4%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 0.38g 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Magnesium 27mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.31mg 2%
Zinc 3mg 2.87mg 1%
Net carbs 0.68g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 0.505mg 0%

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
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.3%
Contains more FatsFats +110.9%
Contains more OtherOther +98.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3444.1%
~equal in Water ~42.67g

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
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.3%

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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

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.