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Squid vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between squid and yogurt

  • Squid is higher than yogurt in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Squid covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 194% more than yogurt.
  • Squid contains 155 times more iron than yogurt. While squid contains 10.84mg of iron, yogurt contains only 0.07mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in yogurt is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat 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.
Squid
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +445.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +351.8%
Contains more IronIron +15385.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +5770.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +565.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +329.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2222.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +823.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%

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.
Squid
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
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 +20200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +521.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +952.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +620%
Contains more FolateFolate +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Yogurt DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.75µg 194%
Selenium 89.6µg 9.7µg 145%
Iron 10.84mg 0.07mg 135%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.278mg 112%
Copper 0.998mg 0.017mg 109%
Cholesterol 224mg 5mg 73%
Phosphorus 580mg 135mg 64%
Protein 32.48g 10.19g 45%
Sodium 744mg 36mg 31%
Zinc 3.46mg 0.52mg 27%
Vitamin A 203µg 1µg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.063mg 16%
Potassium 637mg 141mg 15%
Magnesium 60mg 11mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 0.208mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.331mg 11%
Manganese 0.209mg 0.009mg 9%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0mg 9%
Calcium 180mg 110mg 7%
Calories 158kcal 59kcal 5%
Folate 24µg 7µg 4%
Choline 15.1mg 3%
Fats 1.4g 0.39g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 0.012g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.023mg 1%
Carbs 1.64g 3.6g 1%
Saturated fat 0.236g 0.117g 1%
Net carbs 1.64g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 3.24g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 0.053g 0%
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Yogurt
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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 +218.7%
Contains more FatsFats +259%
Contains more OtherOther +366.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.5%
Contains more WaterWater +39.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 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 +205.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2133.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%

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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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.