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Monterey Jack vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between monterey Jack and pork jowl

  • Monterey Jack has more calcium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B2; however, pork jowl is richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily calcium needs 74% more than pork jowl.
  • Pork jowl has 85 times less vitamin A than monterey Jack. Monterey Jack has 769IU of vitamin A, while pork jowl has 9IU.
  • Pork jowl contains less sodium.
  • Monterey Jack has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of monterey Jack is 27, while the glycemic index of pork jowl is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, monterey and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw.

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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 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18550%
Contains more IronIron +71.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +257.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +416.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%

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% 1% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2473.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4776.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.82µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monterey Jack Pork jowl DV% diff.
Calcium 746mg 4mg 74%
Fats 30.28g 69.61g 61%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 32.89g 60%
Phosphorus 444mg 86mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 8.11g 48%
Protein 24.48g 6.38g 36%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.386mg 31%
Saturated fat 19.066g 25.26g 28%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 4.535mg 28%
Sodium 600mg 25mg 25%
Selenium 14.5µg 1.5µg 24%
Vitamin A 198µg 3µg 22%
Zinc 3mg 0.84mg 20%
Calories 373kcal 655kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 0.236mg 12%
Magnesium 27mg 3mg 6%
Folate 18µg 1µg 4%
Iron 0.72mg 0.42mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Potassium 81mg 148mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.09mg 1%
Copper 0.032mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.25mg 1%
Carbs 0.68g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.68g 0g N/A
Cholesterol 89mg 90mg 0%
Sugar 0.5g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.29mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0.82µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0.21mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0.168mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 0.446mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 0.528mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.095mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 0.072mg 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
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +283.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +84.8%
Contains more OtherOther +95.1%
Contains more FatsFats +129.9%

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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +275.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +802.1%

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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. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.