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Quail egg vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Quail egg and Monterey Jack

  • Quail egg has more Choline, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2, however, Monterey Jack is higher in Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Quail egg covers your daily Cholesterol needs 252% more than Monterey Jack.
  • Monterey Jack contains 17 times less Choline than Quail egg. Quail egg contains 263.4mg of Choline, while Monterey Jack contains 15.4mg.
  • Monterey Jack has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw and Cheese, monterey.

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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 9.3% 19% 12% 137% 21% 40% 97% 18% 5% 175%
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63%
Contains more IronIron +406.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +245.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1065.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +104.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.5%

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% 33% 22% 42% 33% 182% 2.8% 106% 35% 198% 0.75% 50% 144%
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% 46% 5.2% 18% 3.8% 90% 1.7% 13% 18% 104% 6.3% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +738.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +90.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +1610.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.41 g
Water: 74.35 g
Other: 1.1 g
24% 30% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.48 g
Fats: 30.28 g
Carbs: 0.68 g
Water: 41.01 g
Other: 3.55 g
Contains more WaterWater +81.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.6%
Contains more FatsFats +173%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.9%
Contains more OtherOther +222.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 47% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.557 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.324 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.324 g
66% 30% 3%
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 -81.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +102.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Quail egg Monterey Jack
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail egg Monterey Jack Opinion
Calories 158kcal 373kcal Monterey Jack
Protein 13.05g 24.48g Monterey Jack
Fats 11.09g 30.28g Monterey Jack
Net carbs 0.41g 0.68g Monterey Jack
Carbs 0.41g 0.68g Monterey Jack
Cholesterol 844mg 89mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 55IU 22IU Quail egg
Magnesium 13mg 27mg Monterey Jack
Calcium 64mg 746mg Monterey Jack
Potassium 132mg 81mg Quail egg
Iron 3.65mg 0.72mg Quail egg
Sugar 0.4g 0.5g Quail egg
Copper 0.062mg 0.032mg Quail egg
Zinc 1.47mg 3mg Monterey Jack
Phosphorus 226mg 444mg Monterey Jack
Sodium 141mg 600mg Quail egg
Vitamin A 543IU 769IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin A 156µg 198µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.26mg Quail egg
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0.6µg Quail egg
Manganese 0.038mg 0.011mg Quail egg
Selenium 32µg 14.5µg Quail egg
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.015mg Quail egg
Vitamin B2 0.79mg 0.39mg Quail egg
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.093mg Quail egg
Vitamin B5 1.761mg 0.21mg Quail egg
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.079mg Quail egg
Vitamin B12 1.58µg 0.83µg Quail egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.5µg Monterey Jack
Folate 66µg 18µg Quail egg
Choline 263.4mg 15.4mg Quail egg
Saturated Fat 3.557g 19.066g Quail egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.324g 8.751g Monterey Jack
Polyunsaturated fat 1.324g 0.899g Quail egg
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0.315mg Monterey Jack
Threonine 0.641mg 0.871mg Monterey Jack
Isoleucine 0.816mg 1.519mg Monterey Jack
Leucine 1.146mg 2.344mg Monterey Jack
Lysine 0.881mg 2.037mg Monterey Jack
Methionine 0.421mg 0.641mg Monterey Jack
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 1.289mg Monterey Jack
Valine 0.94mg 1.635mg Monterey Jack
Histidine 0.315mg 0.859mg Monterey Jack

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quail egg Monterey Jack
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
65%
Quail egg
25%
Monterey Jack
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Quail egg
72%
Monterey Jack

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail egg
Quail egg contains less Sodium (difference - 459mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.509g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail egg
Quail egg is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 755mg)
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.

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. Quail egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172191/nutrients
  2. Monterey Jack - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170844/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.