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Corn syrup vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between corn syrup and frozen yogurt?

  • Frozen yogurt has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin A, and monounsaturated fat than corn syrup.
  • Frozen yogurt's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 13% higher.
  • Frozen yogurt has 4 times less sugar than corn syrup. Corn syrup has 77.59g of sugar, while frozen yogurt has 19.92g.
  • Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index (90) than frozen yogurt (51).

We used Syrups, corn, dark and Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 30% 14% 17% 3% 7.6% 38% 8.2% 0% 10%
Contains more CopperCopper +488.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +52.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +455.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.5%
Contains more IronIron +24.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +709.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.4%

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% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 2.3% 16% 1.8% 1.5% 10% 42% 1.3% 0% 9.2% 8.8% 0.75% 3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +73.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 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 CarbsCarbs +259.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +223.5%
Contains more OtherOther +50%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Frozen yogurt DV% diff.
Carbs 77.59g 21.6g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.18mg 13%
Saturated fat 0g 2.326g 11%
Phosphorus 11mg 89mg 11%
Calories 286kcal 127kcal 8%
Calcium 18mg 100mg 8%
Fats 0g 3.6g 6%
Protein 0g 3g 6%
Copper 0.053mg 0.009mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 49µg 5%
Sodium 155mg 63mg 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Potassium 44mg 156mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.986g 2%
Choline 13.3mg 23.1mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.04mg 2%
Selenium 2.9µg 1.9µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.04mg 2%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.09mg 1%
Iron 0.37mg 0.46mg 1%
Folate 0µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.1g 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 21.6g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Magnesium 8mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 77.59g 19.92g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn syrup Frozen yogurt
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
1%
Corn syrup
8%
Frozen yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Corn syrup
14%
Frozen yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 92mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.326g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.