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Mozzarella vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mozzarella and Frozen yogurt

  • Mozzarella is richer than Frozen yogurt in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Mozzarella is 63% higher.
  • Mozzarella contains 13 times more Vitamin B12 than Frozen yogurt. Mozzarella contains 0.92µg of Vitamin B12, while Frozen yogurt contains 0.07µg.
  • Frozen yogurt contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +631%
Contains more Magnesium +160%
Contains more Phosphorus +488.8%
Contains less Sodium -74.6%
Contains more Zinc +1017.9%
Contains more Copper +200%
Contains more Selenium +726.3%
Contains more Iron +84%
Contains more Potassium +64.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 10% 19% 225% 9% 3% 86% 9% 0% 86%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 18% 8% 39% 14% 9% 8% 3% 0% 11%
Contains more Calcium +631%
Contains more Magnesium +160%
Contains more Phosphorus +488.8%
Contains less Sodium -74.6%
Contains more Zinc +1017.9%
Contains more Copper +200%
Contains more Selenium +726.3%
Contains more Iron +84%
Contains more Potassium +64.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Folate +125%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1214.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 3% 9% 0% 5% 79% 3% 0% 19% 7% 115% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 2% 3% 3% 10% 42% 2% 0% 10% 3% 9% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Folate +125%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1214.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +816.7%
Contains more Fats +375%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Carbs +596.8%
Contains more Water +42.7%
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
3% 4% 22% 71%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 3.6 g
Carbs: 21.6 g
Water: 71.2 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more Protein +816.7%
Contains more Fats +375%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Carbs +596.8%
Contains more Water +42.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +391.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +409%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.6%
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.509 g
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 2.326 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +391.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +409%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Frozen yogurt Opinion
Net carbs 3.1g 21.6g Frozen yogurt
Protein 27.5g 3g Mozzarella
Fats 17.1g 3.6g Mozzarella
Carbs 3.1g 21.6g Frozen yogurt
Calories 280kcal 127kcal Mozzarella
Sugar 1.23g 19.92g Mozzarella
Calcium 731mg 100mg Mozzarella
Iron 0.25mg 0.46mg Frozen yogurt
Magnesium 26mg 10mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 524mg 89mg Mozzarella
Potassium 95mg 156mg Frozen yogurt
Sodium 16mg 63mg Mozzarella
Zinc 3.13mg 0.28mg Mozzarella
Copper 0.027mg 0.009mg Mozzarella
Selenium 15.7µg 1.9µg Mozzarella
Vitamin A 517IU 176IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A RAE 137µg 49µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.09mg Mozzarella
Vitamin D 13IU 3IU Mozzarella
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.1µg Mozzarella
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.04mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.18mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0.07mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.04mg Mozzarella
Folate 9µg 4µg Mozzarella
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0.07µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.3µg Mozzarella
Cholesterol 54mg 13mg Frozen yogurt
Saturated Fat 10.867g 2.326g Frozen yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 4.844g 0.986g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.1g Mozzarella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella Frozen 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
23%
Mozzarella
8%
Frozen yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
14%
Frozen yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.541g)
Which food is cheaper?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168105/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.