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Yogurt parfait vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yogurt parfait and Frozen yogurt different?

  • Yogurt parfait is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Iron, while Frozen yogurt is higher in Copper, Magnesium, Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Frozen yogurt covers your daily need of Copper 17% more than Yogurt parfait.
  • Yogurt parfait contains 20 times more Vitamin C than Frozen yogurt. Yogurt parfait contains 14.3mg of Vitamin C, while Frozen yogurt contains 0.7mg.

Yogurt parfait, lowfat, with fruit and granola and Yogurt, frozen, flavors not chocolate, nonfat milk, with low-calorie sweetener types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 32% 17% 18% 18% 24% 40% 6.4% 0% 21%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 48% 30% 1.5% 68% 13% 55% 11% 0% 15%
Contains more IronIron +1125%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +135.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +275.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.7%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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.
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 48% 6.9% 5% 3% 18% 40% 13% 0% 54% 110% 4.3% 38% 6.5%
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 2.3% 1% 1.6% 0% 10% 42% 3.8% 0% 9.2% 61% 0.75% 9% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1942.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +576.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +257%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +482.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +466.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +325%
Contains more CholineCholine +283.9%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 16% 79%
Protein: 3.36 g
Fats: 1.01 g
Carbs: 15.86 g
Water: 78.98 g
Other: 0.79 g
4% 20% 74%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 19.7 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +26.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.2%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
~equal in Water ~73.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 32% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.525 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.307 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 g
67% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.488 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.03 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +49.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +306.7%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.488g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt parfait Frozen yogurt Opinion
Calories 84kcal 104kcal Frozen yogurt
Protein 3.36g 4.4g Frozen yogurt
Fats 1.01g 0.8g Yogurt parfait
Vitamin C 14.3mg 0.7mg Yogurt parfait
Net carbs 14.76g 17.7g Frozen yogurt
Carbs 15.86g 19.7g Frozen yogurt
Cholesterol 3mg 4mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Yogurt parfait
Magnesium 17mg 40mg Frozen yogurt
Calcium 105mg 159mg Frozen yogurt
Potassium 189mg 339mg Frozen yogurt
Iron 0.49mg 0.04mg Yogurt parfait
Sugar 11.68g 12.61g Yogurt parfait
Fiber 1.1g 2g Frozen yogurt
Copper 0.054mg 0.203mg Frozen yogurt
Zinc 0.89mg 0.49mg Yogurt parfait
Phosphorus 93mg 129mg Frozen yogurt
Sodium 49mg 81mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin A 115IU 17IU Yogurt parfait
Vitamin A 30µg 2µg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.08mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Yogurt parfait
Selenium 3.9µg 2.8µg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.04mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.18mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B3 0.714mg 0.2mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.04mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 0.49µg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.3µg Yogurt parfait
Folate 51µg 12µg Yogurt parfait
Choline 11.9mg 3.1mg Yogurt parfait
Saturated Fat 0.525g 0.488g Frozen yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.307g 0.205g Yogurt parfait
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0.03g Yogurt parfait

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yogurt parfait Frozen yogurt
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
27%
Yogurt parfait
11%
Frozen yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yogurt parfait
27%
Frozen yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.037g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 parfait - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170355/nutrients
  2. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173464/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.