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Sesame vs. Tofu yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sesame and Tofu yogurt different?

  • Sesame has more Copper, Iron, Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Selenium than Tofu yogurt.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Sesame is 445% higher.
  • Sesame contains 59 times more Fiber than Tofu yogurt. While Sesame contains 11.8g of Fiber, Tofu yogurt contains only 0.2g.

Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Tofu yogurt 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.
Sesame
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 35% 4.1% 40% 25% 8.5% 16% 4.6% 0% 71%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +777.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +726.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +895.7%
Contains more IronIron +1272.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +5342.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1555.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +164.6%

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.
Sesame
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 0% 0.54% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
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 8.3% 2% 6.2% 0% 15% 4.6% 4.5% 0% 4.6% 0% 8.8% 4.5% 26%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1218.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1135%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1781.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3850%
Contains more FolateFolate +1516.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +89.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
4
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
4% 2% 16% 78%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 15.96 g
Water: 77.5 g
Other: 1.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +406.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2659.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.9%
Contains more OtherOther +259.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1552.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
2
15% 40% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
15% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4589.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2040.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Tofu yogurt Opinion
Calories 573kcal 94kcal Sesame
Protein 17.73g 3.5g Sesame
Fats 49.67g 1.8g Sesame
Vitamin C 0mg 2.5mg Tofu yogurt
Net carbs 11.65g 15.76g Tofu yogurt
Carbs 23.45g 15.96g Sesame
Magnesium 351mg 40mg Sesame
Calcium 975mg 118mg Sesame
Potassium 468mg 47mg Sesame
Iron 14.55mg 1.06mg Sesame
Sugar 0.3g 1.24g Sesame
Fiber 11.8g 0.2g Sesame
Copper 4.082mg 0.075mg Sesame
Zinc 7.75mg 0.31mg Sesame
Phosphorus 629mg 38mg Sesame
Sodium 11mg 35mg Sesame
Vitamin A 9IU 33IU Tofu yogurt
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Tofu yogurt
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.31mg Tofu yogurt
Manganese 2.46mg Sesame
Selenium 34.4µg 13µg Sesame
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.06mg Sesame
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.02mg Sesame
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 0.24mg Sesame
Vitamin B5 0.05mg Sesame
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.02mg Sesame
Vitamin K 0µg 3.5µg Tofu yogurt
Folate 97µg 6µg Sesame
Choline 25.6mg 48.4mg Tofu yogurt
Saturated Fat 6.957g 0.259g Tofu yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 18.759g 0.4g Sesame
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 1.017g Sesame
Tryptophan 0.388mg Sesame
Threonine 0.736mg Sesame
Isoleucine 0.763mg Sesame
Leucine 1.358mg Sesame
Lysine 0.569mg Sesame
Methionine 0.586mg Sesame
Phenylalanine 0.94mg Sesame
Valine 0.99mg Sesame
Histidine 0.522mg Sesame

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sesame Tofu yogurt
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
47%
Sesame
7%
Tofu yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Sesame
23%
Tofu yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tofu yogurt
Tofu yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.698g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tofu yogurt
Tofu yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Tofu yogurt
Tofu yogurt is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame
Sesame is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame
Sesame contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients
  2. Tofu yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167722/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.