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Yogurt vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between yogurt and swordfish?

  • Yogurt is higher in vitamin B2, yet swordfish is higher in vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin E, and choline.
  • Swordfish's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 111% more.
  • Yogurt has 4 times more vitamin B2 than swordfish. While yogurt has 0.278mg of vitamin B2, swordfish has only 0.063mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in yogurt is lower.
  • The glycemic index of swordfish is lower.

We used Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat types in this article.

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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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1733.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +218.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +253.9%
Contains more IronIron +542.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +170.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +606.2%

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +341.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +287%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4349%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +876.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +116%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +413.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.7%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +130.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1933.3%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6586.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11300%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Swordfish DV% diff.
Selenium 9.7µg 68.5µg 107%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU 83%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 9.254mg 57%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.615mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 1.62µg 36%
Protein 10.19g 23.45g 27%
Cholesterol 5mg 78mg 24%
Phosphorus 135mg 304mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.063mg 17%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 2.41mg 16%
Fats 0.39g 7.93g 12%
Choline 15.1mg 77.5mg 11%
Potassium 141mg 499mg 11%
Calcium 110mg 6mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 3.544g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 1.368g 9%
Saturated fat 0.117g 1.911g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.089mg 6%
Calories 59kcal 172kcal 6%
Magnesium 11mg 35mg 6%
Vitamin A 1µg 43µg 5%
Iron 0.07mg 0.45mg 5%
Sodium 36mg 97mg 3%
Copper 0.017mg 0.046mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.417mg 2%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.78mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2µg 1%
Carbs 3.6g 0g 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.24g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.009mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yogurt Swordfish
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
72%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yogurt
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.794g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.