Pita vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pita and monterey Jack different?
- Pita is richer in vitamin B1 and manganese, while monterey Jack is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A.
- Monterey Jack covers your daily need for saturated fat, 95% more than pita.
- Pita contains 44 times more manganese than monterey Jack. Pita contains 0.481mg of manganese, while monterey Jack contains 0.011mg.
- Pita is lower in saturated fat.
- Pita has a higher glycemic index (68) than monterey Jack (27).
Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Cheese, monterey types were 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +48.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +94.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +425% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -10.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4272.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +767.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +257.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +357.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1680% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2203.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +89% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +302.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +132.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.1 g
Fats:
1.2 g
Carbs:
55.7 g
Water:
32.1 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
24.48 g
Fats:
30.28 g
Carbs:
0.68 g
Water:
41.01 g
Other:
3.55 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +8091.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +169% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2423.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +27.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +86.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.535 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.066 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.751 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.899 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8234.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +68% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.166g | 19.066g | 86% |
| Calcium | 86mg | 746mg | 66% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 444mg | 50% |
| Fats | 1.2g | 30.28g | 45% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.83µg | 35% |
| Protein | 9.1g | 24.48g | 31% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 89mg | 30% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 26% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.39mg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.105g | 8.751g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 198µg | 22% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.267mg | 0.015mg | 21% |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.011mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 3mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 55.7g | 0.68g | 18% |
| Copper | 0.168mg | 0.032mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.142mg | 0.093mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.72mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 0g | 9% |
| Calories | 275kcal | 373kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.21mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.079mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 22IU | 3% | |
| Sodium | 536mg | 600mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 2% | |
| Folate | 24µg | 18µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 0.899g | 2% |
| Potassium | 120mg | 81mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 0.68g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 27mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.5g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.105mg | 0.315mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.257mg | 0.871mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.349mg | 1.519mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.634mg | 2.344mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.219mg | 2.037mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.16mg | 0.641mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.446mg | 1.289mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.394mg | 1.635mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.195mg | 0.859mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
14%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
72%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pita contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pita is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monterey Jack is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Monterey Jack is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.