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Jalapeño vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jalapeño and muenster cheese different?

  • Jalapeño is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6; however, muenster cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for jalapeño is 132% higher.
  • Jalapeño contains 7 times more vitamin B6 than muenster cheese. While jalapeño contains 0.419mg of vitamin B6, muenster cheese contains only 0.056mg.
  • Jalapeño has less saturated fat.

Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Cheese, muenster are the varieties used 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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1112.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5875%
Contains more IronIron +64%
Contains more ZincZinc +1907.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1142.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +648.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +640%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +451.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +105.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin C 118.6mg 0mg 132%
Saturated fat 0.092g 19.113g 86%
Calcium 12mg 717mg 71%
Phosphorus 26mg 468mg 63%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.47µg 61%
Fats 0.37g 30.04g 46%
Protein 0.91g 23.41g 45%
Cholesterol 0mg 96mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.056mg 28%
Vitamin A 54µg 298µg 27%
Sodium 3mg 628mg 27%
Selenium 0.4µg 14.5µg 26%
Zinc 0.14mg 2.81mg 24%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.26mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 8.711g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.32mg 19%
Calories 29kcal 368kcal 17%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 2.5µg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 0.103mg 7%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.008mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.661g 4%
Folate 27µg 12µg 4%
Potassium 248mg 134mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.19mg 3%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.013mg 2%
Copper 0.046mg 0.031mg 2%
Iron 0.25mg 0.41mg 2%
Carbs 6.5g 1.12g 2%
Choline 7.5mg 15.4mg 1%
Net carbs 3.7g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 4.12g 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +480.4%
Contains more WaterWater +119.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2472.5%
Contains more FatsFats +8018.9%
Contains more OtherOther +590.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29937.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +490.2%

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients
  2. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.