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Monterey Jack vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between monterey Jack and mousse?

  • Monterey Jack is higher in calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and selenium, yet mousse is higher in vitamin B5.
  • Monterey Jack's daily need coverage for calcium is 65% more.
  • Monterey Jack has 16 times more sodium than mousse. While monterey Jack has 600mg of sodium, mousse has only 38mg.
  • The glycemic index of monterey Jack is lower.

We used Cheese, monterey and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe 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%
Mousse
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 29% 13% 21% 25% 17% 50% 5% 7.7% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +677.1%
Contains more IronIron +30.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +368.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +279.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +134.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +436.4%

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%
Mousse
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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 0.33% 47% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +56.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +96.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +153.8%

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
Mousse
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4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +491.3%
Contains more FatsFats +89.3%
Contains more OtherOther +317.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2263.2%
Contains more WaterWater +53.5%

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
Mousse
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61% 33% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.151 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.879 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +74.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.879g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Mousse DV% diff.
Calcium 746mg 96mg 65%
Phosphorus 444mg 117mg 47%
Saturated fat 19.066g 9.151g 45%
Protein 24.48g 4.14g 41%
Sodium 600mg 38mg 24%
Fats 30.28g 16g 22%
Zinc 3mg 0.64mg 21%
Cholesterol 89mg 140mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0.47µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.205mg 14%
Selenium 14.5µg 7.4µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 5.027g 9%
Calories 373kcal 225kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.533mg 6%
Vitamin A 198µg 140µg 6%
Copper 0.032mg 0.075mg 5%
Carbs 0.68g 16.07g 5%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.045mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.51mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Iron 0.72mg 0.55mg 2%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.059mg 2%
Potassium 81mg 143mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.058mg 2%
Magnesium 27mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 1.6µg 1%
Folate 18µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0.68g 15.47g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 14.81g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.146mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 0.879g 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 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Monterey Jack Mousse
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
18%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Monterey Jack
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 562mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.915g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mousse
Mousse is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/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.