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Goat vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between goat and yogurt

  • Goat is higher in iron, zinc, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, choline, and phosphorus, yet yogurt is higher in calcium.
  • Goat covers your daily iron needs 46% more than yogurt.
  • Goat contains 19 times more vitamin B3 than yogurt. While goat contains 3.95mg of vitamin B3, yogurt contains only 0.208mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in yogurt is lower.
  • The glycemic index of goat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted 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.
Goat
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
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 PotassiumPotassium +187.2%
Contains more IronIron +5228.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1682.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +913.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +366.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +547.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.1%

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.
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1799%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +604.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Yogurt DV% diff.
Iron 3.73mg 0.07mg 46%
Zinc 5.27mg 0.52mg 43%
Protein 27.1g 10.19g 34%
Copper 0.303mg 0.017mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.278mg 26%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 0.208mg 23%
Cholesterol 75mg 5mg 23%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 0.75µg 18%
Choline 106.4mg 15.1mg 17%
Calcium 17mg 110mg 9%
Phosphorus 201mg 135mg 9%
Potassium 405mg 141mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.023mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.063mg 5%
Selenium 11.8µg 9.7µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.93g 0.117g 4%
Calories 143kcal 59kcal 4%
Fats 3.03g 0.39g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 0.053g 3%
Magnesium 0mg 11mg 3%
Sodium 86mg 36mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.01mg 2%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.012g 1%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.009mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.6g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.24g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Yogurt
2
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 ProteinProtein +165.9%
Contains more FatsFats +676.9%
Contains more OtherOther +130.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 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 +2466%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1816.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.4%

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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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.