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Orange vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between oranges and yogurt?

  • Oranges are richer in vitamin C, fiber, folate, and vitamin B1, yet yogurt is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, and calcium.
  • Oranges' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 59% higher.
  • Yogurt has a lower glycemic index than oranges.

We used Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties 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.
Orange
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Yogurt
4
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 +28.4%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +164.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +177.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more ZincZinc +642.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +864.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1840%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg

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.
Orange
6
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 177% 3.7% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +278.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +595%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +79.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.063mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Yogurt DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53.2mg 0mg 59%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg 31%
Protein 0.94g 10.19g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.278mg 18%
Phosphorus 14mg 135mg 17%
Selenium 0.5µg 9.7µg 17%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Calcium 40mg 110mg 7%
Folate 30µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.023mg 5%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.52mg 4%
Carbs 11.75g 3.6g 3%
Copper 0.045mg 0.017mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Sodium 0mg 36mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.331mg 2%
Manganese 0.025mg 0.009mg 1%
Choline 8.4mg 15.1mg 1%
Calories 47kcal 59kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 1µg 1%
Potassium 181mg 141mg 1%
Fats 0.12g 0.39g 0%
Net carbs 9.35g 3.6g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 11mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0.07mg 0%
Sugar 9.35g 3.24g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 0.208mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.063mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.006g N/A
Saturated fat 0.015g 0.117g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
2
12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Yogurt
3
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 CarbsCarbs +226.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +984%
Contains more FatsFats +225%
Contains more OtherOther +63.6%
~equal in Water ~85.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Orange
2
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +130.4%

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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. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/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.