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Yogurt vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yogurt and mandarin oranges

  • Yogurt is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, and calcium, yet mandarin oranges are richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for yogurt is 31% higher.
  • Yogurt contains 97 times more selenium than mandarin oranges. Yogurt contains 9.7µg of selenium, while mandarin oranges contain 0.1µg.
  • Yogurt contains less sugar.
  • Yogurt has a lower glycemic index than mandarin oranges.

Food types used in this article are Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw.

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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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +197.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +642.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +575%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.7%
Contains more IronIron +114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +333.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +672.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Mandarin orange DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.036mg 19%
Protein 10.19g 0.81g 19%
Selenium 9.7µg 0.1µg 17%
Phosphorus 135mg 20mg 16%
Calcium 110mg 37mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.07mg 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 34µg 4%
Carbs 3.6g 13.34g 3%
Fructose 0g 2.4g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.058mg 3%
Copper 0.017mg 0.042mg 3%
Folate 7µg 16µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.216mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 141mg 166mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.078mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.2mg 1%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.039mg 1%
Choline 15.1mg 10.2mg 1%
Iron 0.07mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 0.376mg 1%
Sodium 36mg 2mg 1%
Calories 59kcal 53kcal 0%
Fats 0.39g 0.31g 0%
Net carbs 3.6g 11.54g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 3.24g 10.58g N/A
Trans fat 0.006g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.117g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.06g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 0.065g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 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
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1158%
Contains more FatsFats +25.8%
Contains more OtherOther +94.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +270.6%
~equal in Water ~85.17g

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
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.7%

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
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.