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

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Summary of differences between monterey Jack and hot sauce

  • Monterey Jack has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, hot sauce is higher in vitamin C.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily need for saturated fat, 95% more than hot sauce.
  • Hot sauce has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, monterey and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot.

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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 3.6% 2.4% 13% 18% 9.3% 3% 4.7% 345% 6.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +440%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9225%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2627.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3936.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +345.5%

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 249% 2.7% 2.4% 0% 9% 19% 4.8% 6.6% 36% 0% 6% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2375%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +375.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +173.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.7%
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.4µg

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
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4700%
Contains more FatsFats +8083.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.4%
Contains more WaterWater +119.4%
Contains more OtherOther +108.2%

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
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29070%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +358.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Hot sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 600mg 2643mg 89%
Saturated fat 19.066g 0.052g 86%
Vitamin C 0mg 74.8mg 83%
Calcium 746mg 8mg 74%
Phosphorus 444mg 11mg 62%
Protein 24.48g 0.51g 48%
Fats 30.28g 0.37g 46%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0µg 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 0µg 26%
Zinc 3mg 0.11mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.082mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 0.03g 22%
Vitamin A 198µg 8µg 21%
Calories 373kcal 11kcal 18%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.157mg 6%
Magnesium 27mg 5mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 0.196g 5%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Iron 0.72mg 0.48mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Folate 18µg 6µg 3%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.049mg 2%
Potassium 81mg 144mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.036mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.254mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Carbs 0.68g 1.75g 0%
Net carbs 0.68g 1.45g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 1.26g N/A
Copper 0.032mg 0.028mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0.016mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Monterey Jack Hot 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
26%
Hot sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Monterey Jack
40%
Hot sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack contains less Sodium (difference - 2043mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.014g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is cheaper (difference - $4)

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. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/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.