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Yogurt vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yogurt and apple pie different?

  • Yogurt is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, apple pie is richer in iron, vitamin B1, manganese, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for yogurt is 31% higher.
  • Yogurt contains 10 times more calcium than apple pie. While yogurt contains 110mg of calcium, apple pie contains only 11mg.
  • Yogurt has less sodium.
  • Yogurt has a lower glycemic index (19) than apple pie (41).

Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +225%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +462.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +1628.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +170.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1922.2%

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.
Yogurt
7
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%
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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7400%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +482.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +439.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +436.3%
Contains more WaterWater +63%
Contains more FatsFats +2720.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +844.4%
Contains more OtherOther +25%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8179.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18216.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Apple pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.01µg 31%
Selenium 9.7µg 18%
Saturated fat 0.117g 3.797g 17%
Protein 10.19g 1.9g 17%
Phosphorus 135mg 24mg 16%
Fats 0.39g 11g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 2.198g 15%
Iron 0.07mg 1.21mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 4.388g 11%
Carbs 3.6g 34g 10%
Calcium 110mg 11mg 10%
Sodium 36mg 266mg 10%
Calories 59kcal 237kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.134mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.158mg 9%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.182mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 1.123mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.119mg 4%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.16mg 3%
Copper 0.017mg 0.046mg 3%
Choline 15.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 29µg 3%
Potassium 141mg 65mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.038mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 7mg 1%
Folate 7µg 4µg 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 32.4g N/A
Sugar 3.24g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yogurt Apple pie
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
17%
Yogurt
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yogurt
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 230mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yogurt
Yogurt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.24g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.