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Watermelon vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between watermelon and yogurt

  • Watermelon has more vitamin A and vitamin C; however, yogurt has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, and calcium.
  • Yogurt's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 31% more.
  • Yogurt is lower in sugar.
  • Watermelon has a higher glycemic index than yogurt.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Watermelon, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
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 IronIron +242.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1471.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +420%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1127.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2325%
~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.
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 27% 9.3% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
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 +2700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1223.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +268.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Watermelon Yogurt DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.278mg 20%
Protein 0.61g 10.19g 19%
Phosphorus 11mg 135mg 18%
Selenium 0.4µg 9.7µg 17%
Calcium 7mg 110mg 10%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 0mg 9%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.52mg 4%
Fructose 3.36g 0g 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.017mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.221mg 0.331mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Iron 0.24mg 0.07mg 2%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Choline 4.1mg 15.1mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 36mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0.063mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.023mg 1%
Calories 30kcal 59kcal 1%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.009mg 1%
Potassium 112mg 141mg 1%
Carbs 7.55g 3.6g 1%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Fats 0.15g 0.39g 0%
Net carbs 7.15g 3.6g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 6.2g 3.24g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.178mg 0.208mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.006g N/A
Saturated fat 0.016g 0.117g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.062mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.015mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 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 CarbsCarbs +109.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1570.5%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
~equal in Water ~85.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -86.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +316.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 25% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.21 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 3.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Yogurt
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78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.54 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.7 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.