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.
| 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% |
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 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% |
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:
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% |
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Water
~42.67g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.066 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.751 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.899 g
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% |
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 | 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% |
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%
38%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
42%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.65g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hamburger contains less Sodium (difference - 186mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hamburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.97g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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