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

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What are the main differences between Turkey egg and Monterey Jack?

  • Turkey egg is richer in Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, and Folate, yet Monterey Jack is richer in Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Turkey egg's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 281% higher.
  • Turkey egg has 9 times more Vitamin B5 than Monterey Jack. Turkey egg has 1.889mg of Vitamin B5, while Monterey Jack has 0.21mg.
  • Monterey Jack contains less Cholesterol.

We used Egg, turkey, whole, fresh, raw and Cheese, monterey types in this comparison.

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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% 30% 13% 154% 21% 43% 73% 20% 5% 187%
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 +75.3%
Contains more IronIron +469.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +245.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +653.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.2%

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% 0% 0% 28% 108% 0.45% 113% 30% 211% 0% 53% 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% 46% 5.2% 18% 3.8% 90% 1.7% 13% 18% 104% 6.3% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +799.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +103.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +294.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +287.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 12% 73%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 11.88 g
Carbs: 1.15 g
Water: 72.5 g
Other: 0.79 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 CarbsCarbs +69.1%
Contains more WaterWater +76.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.9%
Contains more FatsFats +154.9%
Contains more OtherOther +349.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.632 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.571 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 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%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +91.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turkey 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
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey egg Monterey Jack Opinion
Calories 171kcal 373kcal Monterey Jack
Protein 13.68g 24.48g Monterey Jack
Fats 11.88g 30.28g Monterey Jack
Net carbs 1.15g 0.68g Turkey egg
Carbs 1.15g 0.68g Turkey egg
Cholesterol 933mg 89mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 22IU Monterey Jack
Magnesium 13mg 27mg Monterey Jack
Calcium 99mg 746mg Monterey Jack
Potassium 142mg 81mg Turkey egg
Iron 4.1mg 0.72mg Turkey egg
Sugar 0.5g Turkey egg
Copper 0.062mg 0.032mg Turkey egg
Zinc 1.58mg 3mg Monterey Jack
Phosphorus 170mg 444mg Monterey Jack
Sodium 151mg 600mg Turkey egg
Vitamin A 554IU 769IU Monterey Jack
Vitamin A 166µg 198µg Monterey Jack
Vitamin E 0.26mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin D 0.6µg Monterey Jack
Manganese 0.038mg 0.011mg Turkey egg
Selenium 34.3µg 14.5µg Turkey egg
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.015mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B2 0.47mg 0.39mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.093mg Monterey Jack
Vitamin B5 1.889mg 0.21mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.079mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0.83µg Turkey egg
Vitamin K 2.5µg Monterey Jack
Folate 71µg 18µg Turkey egg
Choline 15.4mg Monterey Jack
Saturated Fat 3.632g 19.066g Turkey egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.571g 8.751g Monterey Jack
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.899g Turkey egg
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.315mg Monterey Jack
Threonine 0.672mg 0.871mg Monterey Jack
Isoleucine 0.855mg 1.519mg Monterey Jack
Leucine 1.201mg 2.344mg Monterey Jack
Lysine 0.924mg 2.037mg Monterey Jack
Methionine 0.442mg 0.641mg Monterey Jack
Phenylalanine 0.773mg 1.289mg Monterey Jack
Valine 0.985mg 1.635mg Monterey Jack
Histidine 0.33mg 0.859mg Monterey Jack

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey 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
44%
Turkey egg
25%
Monterey Jack
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Turkey egg
72%
Monterey Jack

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg contains less Sodium (difference - 449mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.434g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monterey Jack
Monterey Jack is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 844mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Turkey egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172192/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.