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Soy yogurt vs. Kefir — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between soy yogurt and kefir

  • Kefir contains less vitamin C than soy yogurt.
  • Soy yogurt's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 14% higher.
  • Kefir contains 2 times less carbs than soy yogurt. Soy yogurt contains 9.69g of carbs, while kefir contains 4.48g.

The food types used in this comparison are SILK Plain soy yogurt and Kefir, lowfat, plain, LIFEWAY.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 40% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.7% 0% 0%
Kefir
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 39% 14% 1.5% 3% 13% 45% 5.2% 0.65% 20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~130mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 44% 20% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Kefir
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0.67% 15% 57% 0.4% 7.5% 31% 2.8% 23% 13% 36% 0.25% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy yogurt Kefir DV% diff.
Vitamin A 171µg 19%
Phosphorus 105mg 15%
Vitamin C 13.2mg 0.2mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.385mg 8%
Selenium 3.6µg 7%
Potassium 164mg 5%
Zinc 0.46mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 3%
Folate 13µg 3%
Choline 15.2mg 3%
Protein 2.64g 3.79g 2%
Carbs 9.69g 4.48g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin D* 53 IU 41 IU 2%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 1µg 2%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0.658g 2%
Calories 66kcal 41kcal 1%
Fats 1.76g 0.93g 1%
Iron 0.04mg 1%
Copper 0.009mg 1%
Sodium 13mg 40mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.31g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 4g 9.2g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 250kcal 108kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 152g 244g N/A
Net carbs 9.29g 4.48g N/A
Calcium 132mg 130mg 0%
Sugar 5.29g 4.61g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.037g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 0%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.006g 0%
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 0.029g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 10% 85%
Protein: 2.64 g
Fats: 1.76 g
Carbs: 9.69 g
Water: 84.67 g
Other: 1.24 g
Kefir
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4% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more FatsFats +89.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.6%
~equal in Water ~90.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Kefir
2
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.658 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.31 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.053 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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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. Soy yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175227/nutrients
  2. Kefir - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170904/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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