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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Parmigiano-Reggiano and Frozen yogurt different?

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A RAE than Frozen yogurt.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Parmigiano-Reggiano is 95% higher.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano contains 80 times more Vitamin A RAE than Frozen yogurt. While Parmigiano-Reggiano contains 160µg of Vitamin A RAE, Frozen yogurt contains only 2µg.
  • Frozen yogurt has less Saturated Fat.

Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Yogurt, frozen, flavors not chocolate, nonfat milk, with low-calorie sweetener are the varieties used in this article.

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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 +597.5%
Contains more Iron +2150%
Contains more Phosphorus +465.1%
Contains more Zinc +689.8%
Contains more Copper +17.2%
Contains more Selenium +532.1%
Contains more Potassium +171.2%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Equal in Magnesium - 40
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 333% 34% 28% 313% 12% 200% 106% 80% 12% 97%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 2% 29% 56% 30% 11% 14% 68% 0% 16%
Contains more Calcium +597.5%
Contains more Iron +2150%
Contains more Phosphorus +465.1%
Contains more Zinc +689.8%
Contains more Copper +17.2%
Contains more Selenium +532.1%
Contains more Potassium +171.2%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Equal in Magnesium - 40

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 +3458.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +361.2%
Contains more Choline +567.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.4%
Contains more Folate +20%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Choline Vitamin K 37% 4% 12% 0% 8% 113% 3% 20% 12% 8% 283% 12% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Choline Vitamin K 2% 2% 0% 3% 10% 42% 4% 0% 10% 9% 62% 2% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +3458.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +361.2%
Contains more Choline +567.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.4%
Contains more Folate +20%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +354.5%
Contains more Fats +2400%
Contains more Other +401.9%
Contains more Carbs +1338%
Contains more Water +45.3%
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
4% 20% 74%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 19.7 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Protein +354.5%
Contains more Fats +2400%
Contains more Other +401.9%
Contains more Carbs +1338%
Contains more Water +45.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2874.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1440%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.3%
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
67% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.488 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.03 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2874.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1440%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Frozen yogurt Opinion
Net carbs 1.37g 17.7g Frozen yogurt
Protein 20g 4.4g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 20g 0.8g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 1.37g 19.7g Frozen yogurt
Calories 265kcal 104kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sugar 0g 12.61g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fiber 0g 2g Frozen yogurt
Calcium 1109mg 159mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 0.9mg 0.04mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Magnesium 38mg 40mg Frozen yogurt
Phosphorus 729mg 129mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 339mg Frozen yogurt
Sodium 1529mg 81mg Frozen yogurt
Zinc 3.87mg 0.49mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.238mg 0.203mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.085mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Selenium 17.7µg 2.8µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 605IU 17IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 160µg 2µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.08mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.04mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.18mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 0.2mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B5 0.325mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.04mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Folate 10µg 12µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0.49µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Choline 20.7mg 3.1mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.3µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.24mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Cholesterol 88mg 4mg Frozen yogurt
Saturated Fat 13.317g 0.488g Frozen yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 0.205g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.03g Parmigiano-Reggiano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Frozen yogurt
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
39%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
11%
Frozen yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
27%
Frozen yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 1448mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.829g)
Which food is cheaper?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is cheaper (difference - $3.2)

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients
  2. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173464/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.