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Frozen yogurt vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Frozen yogurt and Milk different?

  • Frozen yogurt is higher in Iron, however, Milk is richer in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Milk is 17% higher.
  • Frozen yogurt contains 15 times more Iron than Milk. While Frozen yogurt contains 0.46mg of Iron, Milk contains only 0.03mg.
  • Milk has less Sugar.

Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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.
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%
Milk
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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% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more IronIron +1433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Potassium ~150mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~95mg

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 2.3% 11% 1.8% 3% 10% 42% 1.3% 0% 9.2% 8.8% 0.75% 3% 13%
Milk
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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% 12% 0.2% 36% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +571.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.185mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.037mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 22% 71%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 3.6 g
Carbs: 21.6 g
Water: 71.2 g
Other: 0.6 g
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +271.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +332.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.3%
Contains more WaterWater +26.3%
Contains more OtherOther +25%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.326 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +256%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +185.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.8%

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 Milk
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frozen yogurt Milk Opinion
Calories 127kcal 42kcal Frozen yogurt
Protein 3g 3.37g Milk
Fats 3.6g 0.97g Frozen yogurt
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Frozen yogurt
Net carbs 21.6g 4.99g Frozen yogurt
Carbs 21.6g 4.99g Frozen yogurt
Cholesterol 13mg 5mg Milk
Vitamin D 3IU 48IU Milk
Magnesium 10mg 11mg Milk
Calcium 100mg 125mg Milk
Potassium 156mg 150mg Frozen yogurt
Iron 0.46mg 0.03mg Frozen yogurt
Sugar 19.92g 5.2g Milk
Copper 0.009mg 0.01mg Milk
Zinc 0.28mg 0.42mg Milk
Phosphorus 89mg 95mg Milk
Sodium 63mg 44mg Milk
Vitamin A 176IU 196IU Milk
Vitamin A 49µg 58µg Milk
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.01mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.2µg Milk
Manganese 0.003mg Milk
Selenium 1.9µg 3.3µg Milk
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.02mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.185mg Milk
Vitamin B3 0.07mg 0.093mg Milk
Vitamin B5 0.361mg Milk
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.037mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.47µg Milk
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg Frozen yogurt
Folate 4µg 5µg Milk
Choline 23.1mg 17.7mg Frozen yogurt
Saturated Fat 2.326g 0.633g Milk
Monounsaturated Fat 0.986g 0.277g Frozen yogurt
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.035g Frozen yogurt
Tryptophan 0.043mg Milk
Threonine 0.143mg Milk
Isoleucine 0.174mg Milk
Leucine 0.319mg Milk
Lysine 0.282mg Milk
Methionine 0.088mg Milk
Phenylalanine 0.174mg Milk
Valine 0.22mg Milk
Histidine 0.101mg Milk
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g Milk
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g Milk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Frozen yogurt Milk
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
8%
Frozen yogurt
15%
Milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Frozen yogurt
14%
Milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milk
Milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milk
Milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milk
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milk
Milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.693g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milk
Milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Milk
Milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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/168105/nutrients
  2. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.