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Yogurt vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Yogurt and Halva

  • Yogurt has more Vitamin B12, however, Halva is higher in Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Zinc, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6.
  • Halva covers your daily need of Copper 132% more than Yogurt.
  • Yogurt has 19 times more Vitamin B12 than Halva. While Yogurt has 0.75µg of Vitamin B12, Halva has only 0.04µg.
  • Yogurt has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1881.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.6%
Contains more IronIron +6371.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +6970.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +730.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +349.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.6%

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% 0.24% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Halva
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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 0.33% 0.12% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +215.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1775%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1743.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1273.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +452.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +828.6%
~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
Halva
4
12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +2218.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5417.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1580.3%
Contains more OtherOther +154.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
1
64% 29% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Halva
2
20% 39% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +15360.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70575%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Halva Opinion
Calories 59kcal 469kcal Halva
Protein 10.19g 12.49g Halva
Fats 0.39g 21.52g Halva
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Halva
Net carbs 3.6g 55.99g Halva
Carbs 3.6g 60.49g Halva
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg Halva
Magnesium 11mg 218mg Halva
Calcium 110mg 33mg Yogurt
Potassium 141mg 187mg Halva
Iron 0.07mg 4.53mg Halva
Sugar 3.24g Halva
Fiber 0g 4.5g Halva
Copper 0.017mg 1.202mg Halva
Zinc 0.52mg 4.32mg Halva
Phosphorus 135mg 607mg Halva
Sodium 36mg 195mg Yogurt
Vitamin A 4IU 2IU Yogurt
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Yogurt
Vitamin E 0.01mg Yogurt
Manganese 0.009mg 0.873mg Halva
Selenium 9.7µg 11.5µg Halva
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.424mg Halva
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.088mg Yogurt
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 2.856mg Halva
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.174mg Yogurt
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.348mg Halva
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.04µg Yogurt
Folate 7µg 65µg Halva
Trans Fat 0.006g Halva
Choline 15.1mg Yogurt
Saturated Fat 0.117g 4.127g Yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g 8.194g Halva
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 8.481g Halva
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g Yogurt
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g Yogurt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yogurt Halva
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
25%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yogurt
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Yogurt
Yogurt is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halva
Halva is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.24g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.