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Fontina vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Fontina and Yogurt?

  • Fontina is richer in Calcium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, Zinc, and Selenium, yet Yogurt is richer in Vitamin B2.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 95% higher.
  • Fontina has 261 times more Vitamin A RAE than Yogurt. Fontina has 261µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Yogurt has 1µg.
  • Yogurt contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Cheese, fontina and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat 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.
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Yogurt
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +228.6%
Contains more Magnesium +27.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.3%
Contains more Zinc +573.1%
Contains more Copper +47.1%
Contains more Manganese +55.6%
Contains more Selenium +49.5%
Contains more Potassium +120.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 166% 9% 10% 149% 6% 105% 96% 9% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 3% 8% 58% 13% 5% 15% 6% 2% 53%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +228.6%
Contains more Magnesium +27.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +156.3%
Contains more Zinc +573.1%
Contains more Copper +47.1%
Contains more Manganese +55.6%
Contains more Selenium +49.5%
Contains more Potassium +120.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%

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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Yogurt
Contains more Vitamin A +22725%
Contains more Vitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +124%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.7%
Contains more Folate +16.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.023
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 55% 6% 18% 0% 6% 48% 3% 26% 20% 5% 210% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 0% 6% 65% 4% 20% 15% 6% 94% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +22725%
Contains more Vitamin E +2600%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +124%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.7%
Contains more Folate +16.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.023

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Yogurt
Contains more Protein +151.2%
Contains more Fats +7884.6%
Contains more Other +426.4%
Contains more Carbs +132.3%
Contains more Water +124.4%
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
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 Protein +151.2%
Contains more Fats +7884.6%
Contains more Other +426.4%
Contains more Carbs +132.3%
Contains more Water +124.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Yogurt
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16290.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13683.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
65% 29% 6%
Saturated Fat: 19.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.654 g
64% 29% 7%
Saturated Fat: 0.117 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.012 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16290.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13683.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Yogurt Opinion
Net carbs 1.55g 3.6g Yogurt
Protein 25.6g 10.19g Fontina
Fats 31.14g 0.39g Fontina
Carbs 1.55g 3.6g Yogurt
Calories 389kcal 59kcal Fontina
Sugar 1.55g 3.24g Fontina
Calcium 550mg 110mg Fontina
Iron 0.23mg 0.07mg Fontina
Magnesium 14mg 11mg Fontina
Phosphorus 346mg 135mg Fontina
Potassium 64mg 141mg Yogurt
Sodium 800mg 36mg Yogurt
Zinc 3.5mg 0.52mg Fontina
Copper 0.025mg 0.017mg Fontina
Manganese 0.014mg 0.009mg Fontina
Selenium 14.5µg 9.7µg Fontina
Vitamin A 913IU 4IU Fontina
Vitamin A RAE 261µg 1µg Fontina
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.01mg Fontina
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU Fontina
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Fontina
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.023mg Yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.278mg Yogurt
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.208mg Yogurt
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.331mg Fontina
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.063mg Fontina
Folate 6µg 7µg Yogurt
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0.75µg Fontina
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0µg Fontina
Tryptophan 0.361mg Fontina
Threonine 0.935mg Fontina
Isoleucine 1.384mg Fontina
Leucine 2.664mg Fontina
Lysine 2.328mg Fontina
Methionine 0.706mg Fontina
Phenylalanine 1.497mg Fontina
Valine 1.926mg Fontina
Histidine 0.959mg Fontina
Cholesterol 116mg 5mg Yogurt
Trans Fat 0.006g Fontina
Saturated Fat 19.196g 0.117g Yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 8.687g 0.053g Fontina
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 0.012g Fontina
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g Yogurt
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g Yogurt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fontina 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
33%
Fontina
17%
Yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Fontina
19%
Yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 764mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 111mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.079g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Yogurt
Yogurt is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.69g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fontina
Fontina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.