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Dulce de Leche vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Dulce de Leche and Yogurt

  • Dulce de Leche has more Calcium, Choline, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A, while Yogurt has more Vitamin B12, and Selenium.
  • Dulce de Leche's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 22% higher.
  • Yogurt contains 74 times less Vitamin A than Dulce de Leche. Dulce de Leche contains 74µg of Vitamin A, while Yogurt contains 1µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Yogurt is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Dulce de Leche 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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Yogurt
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +148.2%
Contains more IronIron +142.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43%
Contains more CopperCopper +325%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +259.3%

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 8.7% 16% 4% 6% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Yogurt
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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% 0.24% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6575%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +490.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +293.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +141.9%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.208mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Yogurt
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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 +1784.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1437.5%
Contains more OtherOther +143.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49%
Contains more WaterWater +196.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 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 +3943.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3025%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
Yogurt
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78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.54 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.7 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +93.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +47.1%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Yogurt Opinion
Calories 315kcal 59kcal Dulce de Leche
Protein 6.84g 10.19g Yogurt
Fats 7.35g 0.39g Dulce de Leche
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg Dulce de Leche
Net carbs 55.35g 3.6g Dulce de Leche
Carbs 55.35g 3.6g Dulce de Leche
Cholesterol 29mg 5mg Yogurt
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU Dulce de Leche
Magnesium 22mg 11mg Dulce de Leche
Calcium 251mg 110mg Dulce de Leche
Potassium 350mg 141mg Dulce de Leche
Iron 0.17mg 0.07mg Dulce de Leche
Sugar 49.74g 3.24g Yogurt
Copper 0.004mg 0.017mg Yogurt
Zinc 0.79mg 0.52mg Dulce de Leche
Phosphorus 193mg 135mg Dulce de Leche
Sodium 129mg 36mg Yogurt
Vitamin A 267IU 4IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A 74µg 1µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.01mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Dulce de Leche
Manganese 0.002mg 0.009mg Yogurt
Selenium 2.7µg 9.7µg Yogurt
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.023mg Yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.278mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.208mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 0.331mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.063mg Yogurt
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.75µg Yogurt
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg Dulce de Leche
Folate 11µg 7µg Dulce de Leche
Trans Fat 0.364g 0.006g Yogurt
Choline 89.1mg 15.1mg Dulce de Leche
Saturated Fat 4.534g 0.117g Yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 2.143g 0.053g Dulce de Leche
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.012g Dulce de Leche
Fructose 0.32g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g 0.01g Dulce de Leche

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dulce de Leche 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
22%
Dulce de Leche
17%
Yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Dulce de Leche
19%
Yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.417g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Yogurt
Yogurt is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche 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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.

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