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Frozen yogurt vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between frozen yogurt and sugar substitute?

  • Frozen yogurt is richer in vitamin B2 and phosphorus, while sugar substitute is higher in calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 78% higher.
  • Sugar substitute has 12 times less vitamin B2 than frozen yogurt. Frozen yogurt has 0.18mg of vitamin B2, while sugar substitute has 0.015mg.
  • Sugar substitute is lower in sugar.
  • Frozen yogurt has a higher glycemic index (51) than sugar substitute (40).

We used Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown 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 7.1% 30% 14% 17% 3% 7.6% 38% 8.2% 0% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +300%
Contains more IronIron +187.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1012.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +779%

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% 16% 1.8% 1.5% 10% 42% 1.3% 0% 9.2% 8.8% 0.75% 3% 13%
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% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

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
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +679%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +292.5%
Contains more OtherOther +571.7%

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 Sugar substitute
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frozen yogurt Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Calcium 100mg 879mg 78%
Sodium 63mg 572mg 22%
Carbs 21.6g 84.77g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.015mg 13%
Phosphorus 89mg 8mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.326g 11%
Calories 127kcal 347kcal 11%
Fats 3.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin A 49µg 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Iron 0.46mg 0.16mg 4%
Choline 23.1mg 4%
Selenium 1.9µg 3%
Potassium 156mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.04mg 2%
Protein 3g 2.06g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.986g 2%
Folate 4µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Net carbs 21.6g 84.17g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 19.92g 4.03g N/A
Copper 0.009mg 0.007mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Frozen yogurt Sugar substitute
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
1%
Sugar substitute
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Frozen yogurt
36%
Sugar substitute

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.326g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 509mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.