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Frozen yogurt vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Frozen yogurt and Butter

  • Frozen yogurt has more Copper, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Potassium, however, Butter is richer in Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin E .
  • Butter covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 250% more than Frozen yogurt.
  • Butter has 14 times less Potassium than Frozen yogurt. Frozen yogurt has 339mg of Potassium, while Butter has 24mg.
  • Frozen yogurt contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Yogurt, frozen, flavors not chocolate, nonfat milk, with low-calorie sweetener and Butter, without salt.

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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 +562.5%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +1900%
Contains more Phosphorus +437.5%
Contains more Potassium +1312.5%
Contains more Zinc +444.4%
Contains more Copper +1168.8%
Contains more Selenium +180%
Contains less Sodium -86.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 2% 29% 56% 30% 11% 14% 68% 0% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 1% 2% 11% 3% 2% 3% 6% 1% 6%
Contains more Calcium +562.5%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +1900%
Contains more Phosphorus +437.5%
Contains more Potassium +1312.5%
Contains more Zinc +444.4%
Contains more Copper +1168.8%
Contains more Selenium +180%
Contains less Sodium -86.4%

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.
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Butter
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +376.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1233.3%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +14600%
Contains more Vitamin E +2800%
Contains more Choline +506.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +2233.3%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Choline Vitamin K 150% 47% 0% 0% 2% 8% 1% 7% 1% 3% 22% 11% 18%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +376.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1233.3%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +14600%
Contains more Vitamin E +2800%
Contains more Choline +506.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +2233.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +417.6%
Contains more Carbs +32733.3%
Contains more Water +309.7%
Contains more Other +3900%
Contains more Fats +10038.8%
4% 20% 74%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 19.7 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more Protein +417.6%
Contains more Carbs +32733.3%
Contains more Water +309.7%
Contains more Other +3900%
Contains more Fats +10038.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11329.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9933.3%
67% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.488 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.03 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 50.489 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.01 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11329.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9933.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frozen yogurt Butter Opinion
Net carbs 17.7g 0.06g Frozen yogurt
Protein 4.4g 0.85g Frozen yogurt
Fats 0.8g 81.11g Butter
Carbs 19.7g 0.06g Frozen yogurt
Calories 104kcal 717kcal Butter
Sugar 12.61g 0.06g Butter
Fiber 2g 0g Frozen yogurt
Calcium 159mg 24mg Frozen yogurt
Iron 0.04mg 0.02mg Frozen yogurt
Magnesium 40mg 2mg Frozen yogurt
Phosphorus 129mg 24mg Frozen yogurt
Potassium 339mg 24mg Frozen yogurt
Sodium 81mg 11mg Butter
Zinc 0.49mg 0.09mg Frozen yogurt
Copper 0.203mg 0.016mg Frozen yogurt
Manganese 0.004mg Butter
Selenium 2.8µg 1µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin A 17IU 2499IU Butter
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 684µg Butter
Vitamin E 0.08mg 2.32mg Butter
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.005mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.034mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.042mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B5 0.11mg Butter
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.003mg Frozen yogurt
Folate 12µg 3µg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0.17µg Frozen yogurt
Choline 3.1mg 18.8mg Butter
Vitamin K 0.3µg 7µg Butter
Tryptophan 0.012mg Butter
Threonine 0.038mg Butter
Isoleucine 0.051mg Butter
Leucine 0.083mg Butter
Lysine 0.067mg Butter
Methionine 0.021mg Butter
Phenylalanine 0.041mg Butter
Valine 0.057mg Butter
Histidine 0.023mg Butter
Cholesterol 4mg 215mg Frozen yogurt
Saturated Fat 0.488g 50.489g Frozen yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.205g 23.43g Butter
Polyunsaturated fat 0.03g 3.01g Butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g Butter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g Butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Frozen yogurt Butter
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
11%
Frozen yogurt
20%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Frozen yogurt
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 211mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 50.001g)
Which food is cheaper?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter
Butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter
Butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
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. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173464/nutrients
  2. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/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.