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Yogurt vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Yogurt and Fontina?

  • Yogurt is richer in Vitamin B2, yet Fontina is richer in Calcium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, Zinc, and Selenium.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 95% higher.
  • Yogurt contains less Sodium.

We used Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Cheese, fontina 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.
Yogurt
2
:
Contains more Potassium +120.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +228.6%
Contains more Magnesium +27.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.3%
Contains more Zinc +573.1%
Contains more Copper +47.1%
Contains more Manganese +55.6%
Contains more Selenium +49.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 3% 8% 58% 13% 5% 15% 6% 2% 53%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 166% 9% 10% 149% 6% 105% 96% 9% 2% 80%
Contains more Potassium +120.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +228.6%
Contains more Magnesium +27.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.3%
Contains more Zinc +573.1%
Contains more Copper +47.1%
Contains more Manganese +55.6%
Contains more Selenium +49.5%

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.
Yogurt
4
:
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.7%
Contains more Folate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +22725%
Contains more Vitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +124%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.021
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 0% 6% 65% 4% 20% 15% 6% 94% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 55% 6% 18% 0% 6% 48% 3% 26% 20% 5% 210% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.7%
Contains more Folate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +22725%
Contains more Vitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +124%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.021

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
2
:
Contains more Carbs +132.3%
Contains more Water +124.4%
Contains more Protein +151.2%
Contains more Fats +7884.6%
Contains more Other +426.4%
10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more Carbs +132.3%
Contains more Water +124.4%
Contains more Protein +151.2%
Contains more Fats +7884.6%
Contains more Other +426.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16290.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13683.3%
64% 29% 7%
Saturated Fat: 0.117 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.012 g
65% 29% 6%
Saturated Fat: 19.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.654 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16290.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13683.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Fontina Opinion
Net carbs 3.6g 1.55g Yogurt
Protein 10.19g 25.6g Fontina
Fats 0.39g 31.14g Fontina
Carbs 3.6g 1.55g Yogurt
Calories 59kcal 389kcal Fontina
Sugar 3.24g 1.55g Fontina
Calcium 110mg 550mg Fontina
Iron 0.07mg 0.23mg Fontina
Magnesium 11mg 14mg Fontina
Phosphorus 135mg 346mg Fontina
Potassium 141mg 64mg Yogurt
Sodium 36mg 800mg Yogurt
Zinc 0.52mg 3.5mg Fontina
Copper 0.017mg 0.025mg Fontina
Manganese 0.009mg 0.014mg Fontina
Selenium 9.7µg 14.5µg Fontina
Vitamin A 4IU 913IU Fontina
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 261µg Fontina
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.27mg Fontina
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU Fontina
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Fontina
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.021mg Yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.204mg Yogurt
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 0.15mg Yogurt
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.429mg Fontina
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.083mg Fontina
Folate 7µg 6µg Yogurt
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 1.68µg Fontina
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg Fontina
Tryptophan 0.361mg Fontina
Threonine 0.935mg Fontina
Isoleucine 1.384mg Fontina
Leucine 2.664mg Fontina
Lysine 2.328mg Fontina
Methionine 0.706mg Fontina
Phenylalanine 1.497mg Fontina
Valine 1.926mg Fontina
Histidine 0.959mg Fontina
Cholesterol 5mg 116mg Yogurt
Trans Fat 0.006g Fontina
Saturated Fat 0.117g 19.196g Yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g 8.687g Fontina
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 1.654g Fontina
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g Yogurt
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g Yogurt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yogurt Fontina
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Yogurt
33%
Fontina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yogurt
63%
Fontina

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 764mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 111mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.079g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Yogurt
Yogurt is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.69g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fontina
Fontina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/nutrients
  2. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.