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Yogurt vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yogurt and crackers

  • Yogurt is higher in vitamin B12, yet crackers are higher in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and vitamin E.
  • Crackers cover your daily vitamin K needs 58% more than yogurt.
  • 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 Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more IronIron +5657.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +511.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5355.6%
~equal in Calcium ~120mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.49mg

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%
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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1708.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1992.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1214.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.063mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Crackers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 13.137g 88%
Vitamin K 0µg 69.3µg 58%
Iron 0.07mg 4.03mg 50%
Fats 0.39g 26.43g 40%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.416mg 33%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Sodium 36mg 726mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 4.352mg 26%
Saturated fat 0.117g 5.562g 25%
Calories 59kcal 510kcal 23%
Folate 7µg 92µg 21%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.491mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 3.03mg 20%
Carbs 3.6g 61.3g 19%
Phosphorus 135mg 248mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 6.553g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.456mg 14%
Copper 0.017mg 0.104mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Protein 10.19g 6.64g 7%
Selenium 9.7µg 6.7µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.417mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 18mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 141mg 118mg 1%
Calcium 110mg 120mg 1%
Choline 15.1mg 9.6mg 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 59g N/A
Sugar 3.24g 8.18g N/A
Zinc 0.52mg 0.49mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.063mg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g 11.48g 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
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2610.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6676.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1602.8%
Contains more OtherOther +245.8%

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
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12264.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +109375%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
86% 12%
Starch: 49.69 g
Sucrose: 6.95 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.48 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

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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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.