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Yogurt vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yogurt and coffee

  • Yogurt is higher than coffee in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Yogurt covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 31% more than coffee.
  • The amount of sugar in coffee is lower.
  • The glycemic index of coffee is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water.

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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
8
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%
Coffee
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 4.3% 0.38% 0.67% 0.55% 1.3% 0.26% 3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +187.8%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +750%
Contains more ZincZinc +2500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +155.6%

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.
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%
Coffee
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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% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +265.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +480.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.01mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.191mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Coffee DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Protein 10.19g 0.12g 20%
Phosphorus 135mg 3mg 19%
Selenium 9.7µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.076mg 16%
Calcium 110mg 2mg 11%
Caffeine 0mg 40mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.001mg 5%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.02mg 5%
Calories 59kcal 1kcal 3%
Potassium 141mg 49mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.254mg 2%
Copper 0.017mg 0.002mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 3mg 2%
Choline 15.1mg 2.6mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.014mg 1%
Sodium 36mg 2mg 1%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.023mg 1%
Iron 0.07mg 0.01mg 1%
Carbs 3.6g 0g 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.02g 1%
Saturated fat 0.117g 0.002g 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.24g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 0.191mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.015g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 0.001g 0%
Threonine 0.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.002mg 0%
Leucine 0.005mg 0%
Lysine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.003mg 0%
Valine 0.003mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

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
Coffee
1
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +8391.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1850%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +53.2%
Contains more WaterWater +16.8%

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
Coffee
1
11% 83% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +253.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/nutrients
  2. Coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/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.