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Yogurt parfait vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Yogurt parfait and Taco salad?

  • Yogurt parfait is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6, yet Taco salad is richer in Iron, and Copper.
  • Yogurt parfait's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 23% higher.
  • Yogurt parfait has 8 times more Vitamin C than Taco salad. Yogurt parfait has 14.3mg of Vitamin C, while Taco salad has 1.8mg.
  • Yogurt parfait contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Yogurt parfait, lowfat, with fruit and granola and Fast foods, taco salad types in this comparison.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.1%
Contains more IronIron +134.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +52.8%
~equal in Calcium ~97mg

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 6% 18% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +694.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +175%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg

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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.8%
Contains more FatsFats +638.6%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
~equal in Water ~72.35g

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +748.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +623.8%

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 Taco salad
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt parfait Taco salad Opinion
Calories 84kcal 141kcal Taco salad
Protein 3.36g 6.68g Taco salad
Fats 1.01g 7.46g Taco salad
Vitamin C 14.3mg 1.8mg Yogurt parfait
Net carbs 14.76g 11.91g Yogurt parfait
Carbs 15.86g 11.91g Yogurt parfait
Cholesterol 3mg 22mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin D 4IU Yogurt parfait
Magnesium 17mg 26mg Taco salad
Calcium 105mg 97mg Yogurt parfait
Potassium 189mg 210mg Taco salad
Iron 0.49mg 1.15mg Taco salad
Sugar 11.68g Taco salad
Fiber 1.1g Yogurt parfait
Copper 0.054mg 0.113mg Taco salad
Zinc 0.89mg 1.36mg Taco salad
Phosphorus 93mg 72mg Yogurt parfait
Sodium 49mg 385mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin A 115IU 297IU Taco salad
Vitamin A 30µg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin E 0.25mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin D 0.1µg Yogurt parfait
Manganese 0.167mg Taco salad
Selenium 3.9µg 2.2µg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.05mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.18mg Taco salad
Vitamin B3 0.714mg 1.24mg Taco salad
Vitamin B5 0.68mg Taco salad
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.11mg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 0.32µg Yogurt parfait
Vitamin K 1.7µg Yogurt parfait
Folate 51µg 42µg Yogurt parfait
Choline 11.9mg 23.3mg Taco salad
Saturated Fat 0.525g 3.446g Yogurt parfait
Monounsaturated Fat 0.307g 2.606g Taco salad
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0.883g Taco salad
Tryptophan 0.075mg Taco salad
Threonine 0.254mg Taco salad
Isoleucine 0.311mg Taco salad
Leucine 0.549mg Taco salad
Lysine 0.486mg Taco salad
Methionine 0.145mg Taco salad
Phenylalanine 0.277mg Taco salad
Valine 0.343mg Taco salad
Histidine 0.201mg Taco salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yogurt parfait Taco salad
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
27%
Yogurt parfait
19%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yogurt parfait
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait contains less Sodium (difference - 336mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.921g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.68g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 parfait - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170355/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.