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Monterey Jack vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between monterey Jack and merlot?

  • Monterey Jack is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and selenium, yet merlot is higher in manganese.
  • Monterey Jack's daily need coverage for calcium is 74% more.
  • The amount of sodium in merlot is lower.
  • The glycemic index of merlot is lower.

We used Cheese, monterey and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot types in this article.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9225%
Contains more IronIron +56.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +190.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2042.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1830.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1100%

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%
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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% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Merlot DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.066g 87%
Calcium 746mg 8mg 74%
Phosphorus 444mg 23mg 60%
Protein 24.48g 0.07g 49%
Fats 30.28g 0g 47%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0µg 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.031mg 28%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.2µg 26%
Sodium 600mg 4mg 26%
Zinc 3mg 0.14mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 22%
Vitamin A 198µg 22%
Calories 373kcal 83kcal 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.132mg 5%
Magnesium 27mg 12mg 4%
Folate 18µg 1µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.03mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Iron 0.72mg 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Copper 0.032mg 0.011mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.057mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.005mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.224mg 1%
Potassium 81mg 127mg 1%
Carbs 0.68g 2.51g 1%
Net carbs 0.68g 2.51g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 0.62g N/A
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%

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
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34871.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +269.1%
Contains more WaterWater +111.1%
Contains more OtherOther +205.1%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.