Yogurt vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between yogurt and frozen yogurt
- Yogurt has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, frozen yogurt is higher in monounsaturated fat.
- Yogurt covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 28% more than frozen yogurt.
- Yogurt has 5 times more selenium than frozen yogurt. While yogurt has 9.7µg of selenium, frozen yogurt has only 1.9µg.
- Yogurt has less sugar.
- The glycemic index of frozen yogurt is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate.
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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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +88.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +85.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +51.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +410.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +10.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +557.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +54.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +197.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +57.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +971.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +4800% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +73.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +53% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.19 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
3.6 g
Water:
85.1 g
Other:
0.72 g
Protein:
3 g
Fats:
3.6 g
Carbs:
21.6 g
Water:
71.2 g
Other:
0.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +239.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +19.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +20% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +823.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +500% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.012 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.326 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.1 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1760.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +733.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.75µg | 0.07µg | 28% |
| Protein | 10.19g | 3g | 14% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 1.9µg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 0.117g | 2.326g | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.278mg | 0.18mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 135mg | 89mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.331mg | 7% | |
| Carbs | 3.6g | 21.6g | 6% |
| Iron | 0.07mg | 0.46mg | 5% |
| Fats | 0.39g | 3.6g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 49µg | 5% |
| Calories | 59kcal | 127kcal | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 13mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.52mg | 0.28mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.053g | 0.986g | 2% |
| Folate | 7µg | 4µg | 1% |
| Choline | 15.1mg | 23.1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.208mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.012g | 0.1g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 36mg | 63mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.017mg | 0.009mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 110mg | 100mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.6g | 21.6g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 141mg | 156mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.24g | 19.92g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.006g | N/A | |
| 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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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%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yogurt is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.209g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yogurt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Frozen yogurt is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.