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Yogurt vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between yogurt and corn syrup

  • Yogurt is higher than corn syrup in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Yogurt covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 31% more than corn syrup.
  • Yogurt contains 31 times more vitamin B2 than corn syrup. While yogurt contains 0.278mg of vitamin B2, corn syrup contains only 0.009mg.
  • The amount of sodium in yogurt is lower.
  • The glycemic index of yogurt is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Syrups, corn, dark.

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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
7
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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +511.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1127.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +234.5%
Contains more IronIron +428.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +211.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1011.1%

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
10
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2988.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +940%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1339.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Corn syrup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Carbs 3.6g 77.59g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.009mg 21%
Protein 10.19g 0g 20%
Phosphorus 135mg 11mg 18%
Selenium 9.7µg 2.9µg 12%
Calories 59kcal 286kcal 11%
Calcium 110mg 18mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.023mg 6%
Sodium 36mg 155mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.009mg 4%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.1mg 4%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.04mg 4%
Iron 0.07mg 0.37mg 4%
Copper 0.017mg 0.053mg 4%
Potassium 141mg 44mg 3%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 8mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.117g 0g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.011mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 77.59g N/A
Sugar 3.24g 77.59g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Choline 15.1mg 13.3mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g 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
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +286.6%
Contains more OtherOther +80%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2055.3%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.