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Yogurt parfait vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yogurt parfait and yogurt different?

  • Yogurt parfait is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B12, and iron; however, yogurt is richer in selenium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for yogurt parfait is 16% higher.

Yogurt parfait, lowfat, with fruit and granola and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat are the varieties 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%
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +217.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +148.7%
~equal in Calcium ~110mg

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% 10% 5% 1.5% 18% 40% 13% 0% 54% 110% 4.3% 38% 6.5%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +243.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +269.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +628.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.9%

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
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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
Contains more FatsFats +159%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +340.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +203.3%
~equal in Water ~85.1g
~equal in Other ~0.72g

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
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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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +479.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +916.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%

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 Yogurt
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt parfait Yogurt DV% diff.
Vitamin C 14.3mg 0mg 16%
Protein 3.36g 10.19g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.063mg 13%
Selenium 3.9µg 9.7µg 11%
Folate 51µg 7µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.278mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 7%
Phosphorus 93mg 135mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 0.75µg 5%
Iron 0.49mg 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.023mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Copper 0.054mg 0.017mg 4%
Carbs 15.86g 3.6g 4%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.52mg 3%
Vitamin A 30µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.714mg 0.208mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.525g 0.117g 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.01mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg 1%
Choline 11.9mg 15.1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.307g 0.053g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0.012g 1%
Calories 84kcal 59kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 49mg 36mg 1%
Potassium 189mg 141mg 1%
Calcium 105mg 110mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 5mg 1%
Fats 1.01g 0.39g 1%
Net carbs 14.76g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 11.68g 3.24g N/A
Manganese 0.009mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yogurt parfait Yogurt
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
27%
Yogurt parfait
17%
Yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yogurt parfait
19%
Yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.408g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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
  2. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.