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Butter cookie vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between butter cookie and yogurt

  • Butter cookie has more vitamin B1, iron, copper, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin A, while yogurt has more vitamin B12.
  • Butter cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 55% higher.
  • Yogurt contains 168 times less vitamin A than butter cookie. Butter cookie contains 673IU of vitamin A, while yogurt contains 4IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in yogurt is lower.
  • Yogurt has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of yogurt is 19, while the glycemic index of butter cookie is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more IronIron +3071.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1076.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1788.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +279.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg

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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
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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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1508.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1433.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +985.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +108.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +132.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Yogurt DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.051g 0.117g 50%
Cholesterol 117mg 5mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.023mg 29%
Fats 18.8g 0.39g 28%
Iron 2.22mg 0.07mg 27%
Carbs 68.9g 3.6g 22%
Calories 467kcal 59kcal 20%
Copper 0.2mg 0.017mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 0.208mg 19%
Vitamin A 165µg 1µg 18%
Folate 76µg 7µg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.75µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.522g 0.053g 14%
Sodium 282mg 36mg 11%
Calcium 29mg 110mg 8%
Protein 6.1g 10.19g 8%
Manganese 0.17mg 0.009mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 0.012g 6%
Phosphorus 102mg 135mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.01mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.278mg 4%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 0.331mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.063mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Selenium 8.4µg 9.7µg 2%
Choline 6.5mg 15.1mg 2%
Potassium 111mg 141mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.52mg 1%
Net carbs 68.1g 3.6g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 20.24g 3.24g N/A
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
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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 FatsFats +4720.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1813.9%
Contains more OtherOther +122.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67%
Contains more WaterWater +1750%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10318.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8083.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.