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Short ribs vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between short ribs and monterey Jack

  • Short ribs have more vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B3, and choline; however, monterey Jack is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Short ribs cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 75% more than monterey Jack.
  • Short ribs have 26 times more vitamin B3 than monterey Jack. While short ribs have 2.452mg of vitamin B3, monterey Jack has only 0.093mg.
  • Short ribs have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of monterey Jack is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised 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 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
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 +176.5%
Contains more IronIron +220.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +209.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6116.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.1%

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% 0% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2536.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +178.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +215.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +433.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.5µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 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 FatsFats +38.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%
Contains more OtherOther +386.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +115.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~19.066g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Short ribs 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 Short ribs Monterey Jack DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 0.83µg 75%
Calcium 12mg 746mg 73%
Phosphorus 162mg 444mg 40%
Monounsaturated fat 18.88g 8.751g 25%
Sodium 50mg 600mg 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 198µg 22%
Iron 2.31mg 0.72mg 20%
Fats 41.98g 30.28g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.39mg 18%
Zinc 4.88mg 3mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 0.093mg 15%
Choline 82.2mg 15.4mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0.079mg 11%
Selenium 20.8µg 14.5µg 11%
Copper 0.099mg 0.032mg 7%
Protein 21.57g 24.48g 6%
Saturated fat 17.8g 19.066g 6%
Calories 471kcal 373kcal 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 0.899g 4%
Potassium 224mg 81mg 4%
Folate 5µg 18µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.015mg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 27mg 3%
Cholesterol 94mg 89mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin D 27IU 22IU 1%
Carbs 0g 0.68g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.68g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.5g N/A
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.26mg 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0.315mg 0%
Threonine 0.862mg 0.871mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.981mg 1.519mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 2.344mg 0%
Lysine 1.823mg 2.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.562mg 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 1.289mg 0%
Valine 1.07mg 1.635mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.859mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Short ribs 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
43%
Short ribs
26%
Monterey Jack
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
72%
Monterey Jack

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 550mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.266g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Short ribs
Short ribs is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.