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Spread vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spread and monterey Jack

  • Spread has more vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin K, and polyunsaturated fat; however, monterey Jack is richer in phosphorus and monounsaturated fat.
  • Monterey Jack covers your daily saturated fat needs 84% more than spread.
  • Monterey Jack has 7 times less vitamin E than spread. Spread has 1.7mg of vitamin E, while monterey Jack has 0.26mg.
  • Monterey Jack contains less sodium.
  • Monterey Jack has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of monterey Jack is 27, while the glycemic index of spread is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Margarine-like spread, SMART BEAT Super Light without saturated fat 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.
Spread
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 1.1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 98% 0% 0%
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 +575%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.5%

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.
Spread
2
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% 34% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 31% 0% 0%
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 +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +392%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Monterey Jack DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.22g 19.066g 77%
Calcium 746mg 75%
Phosphorus 0mg 444mg 63%
Protein 0g 24.48g 49%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.39mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Zinc 3mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Vitamin A 198µg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.98g 0.899g 21%
Fats 17.1g 30.28g 20%
Calories 158kcal 373kcal 11%
Vitamin E 1.7mg 0.26mg 10%
Iron 0.72mg 9%
Vitamin K 12.3µg 2.5µg 8%
Sodium 755mg 600mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 6%
Magnesium 27mg 6%
Folate 18µg 5%
Copper 0.032mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 7.6g 8.751g 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Potassium 12mg 81mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.68g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.68g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.5g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Trans fat 2.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
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17% 81% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.83 g
Other: 2.07 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 +97.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +77.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +71.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
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16% 55% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.98 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 -88.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +342.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.1%

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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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173608/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.