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Brie vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Brie and Yogurt

  • Yogurt has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Folate, Vitamin B6, and Selenium.
  • Brie's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 86% more.
  • Brie has 174 times more Vitamin A RAE than Yogurt. Brie has 174µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Yogurt has 1µg.
  • Yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, brie and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.

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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.
Brie
Brie
9
:
1
Yogurt
Yogurt
Contains more Calcium +67.3%
Contains more Iron +614.3%
Contains more Magnesium +81.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.3%
Contains more Zinc +357.7%
Contains more Copper +11.8%
Contains more Manganese +277.8%
Contains more Selenium +49.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.3%
Equal in Potassium - 141
Brie
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 19% 15% 81% 14% 83% 65% 7% 5% 80%
Yogurt
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 3% 8% 58% 13% 5% 15% 6% 2% 53%
Contains more Calcium +67.3%
Contains more Iron +614.3%
Contains more Magnesium +81.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.3%
Contains more Zinc +357.7%
Contains more Copper +11.8%
Contains more Manganese +277.8%
Contains more Selenium +49.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.3%
Equal in Potassium - 141

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.
Brie
Brie
11
:
0
Yogurt
Yogurt
Contains more Vitamin A +14700%
Contains more Vitamin E +2300%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +273%
Contains more Folate +828.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +120%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Brie
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 5% 15% 0% 18% 120% 8% 42% 55% 49% 207% 6%
Yogurt
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +14700%
Contains more Vitamin E +2300%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +273%
Contains more Folate +828.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +120%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
Brie
3
:
2
Yogurt
Yogurt
Contains more Protein +103.6%
Contains more Fats +6997.4%
Contains more Other +275%
Contains more Carbs +700%
Contains more Water +75.8%
Brie
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Yogurt
10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more Protein +103.6%
Contains more Fats +6997.4%
Contains more Other +275%
Contains more Carbs +700%
Contains more Water +75.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
Brie
2
:
1
Yogurt
Yogurt
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15018.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6783.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
Brie
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.826 g
Yogurt
64% 29% 7%
Saturated Fat: 0.117 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.012 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15018.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6783.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Yogurt Opinion
Net carbs 0.45g 3.6g Yogurt
Protein 20.75g 10.19g Brie
Fats 27.68g 0.39g Brie
Carbs 0.45g 3.6g Yogurt
Calories 334kcal 59kcal Brie
Sugar 0.45g 3.24g Brie
Calcium 184mg 110mg Brie
Iron 0.5mg 0.07mg Brie
Magnesium 20mg 11mg Brie
Phosphorus 188mg 135mg Brie
Potassium 152mg 141mg Brie
Sodium 629mg 36mg Yogurt
Zinc 2.38mg 0.52mg Brie
Copper 0.019mg 0.017mg Brie
Manganese 0.034mg 0.009mg Brie
Selenium 14.5µg 9.7µg Brie
Vitamin A 592IU 4IU Brie
Vitamin A RAE 174µg 1µg Brie
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.01mg Brie
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU Brie
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Brie
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.023mg Brie
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.278mg Brie
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 0.208mg Brie
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.331mg Brie
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.063mg Brie
Folate 65µg 7µg Brie
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0.75µg Brie
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg Brie
Tryptophan 0.322mg Brie
Threonine 0.751mg Brie
Isoleucine 1.015mg Brie
Leucine 1.929mg Brie
Lysine 1.851mg Brie
Methionine 0.592mg Brie
Phenylalanine 1.158mg Brie
Valine 1.34mg Brie
Histidine 0.716mg Brie
Cholesterol 100mg 5mg Yogurt
Trans Fat 0.006g Brie
Saturated Fat 17.41g 0.117g Yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 8.013g 0.053g Brie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 0.012g Brie
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g Yogurt
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g Yogurt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brie Yogurt
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
46%
Brie
17%
Yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Brie
19%
Yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 593mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.293g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yogurt
Yogurt is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brie
Brie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/nutrients
  2. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.