Cottage cheese vs Nonfat Greek fruit yogurt

In short

Gram for gram, the calories are about the same: 82 in 100 g of cottage cheese, 83 of nonfat Greek fruit yogurt. More in cottage cheese: sodium (8.9×), selenium, vitamin A and saturated fat (13×).

More in nonfat Greek fruit yogurt: vitamin B12 and vitamin D. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Cottage cheese82 cal

11 g protein · 4.3 g carbs (4.1 g sugars) · 2.3 g fat

Nonfat Greek fruit yogurt83 cal

9.2 g protein · 10.8 g carbs (8.2 g sugars) · 0.34 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

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  • Sodiumlimit14% vs 2%

    321 mg vs 36 mg

  • Selenium27% vs 16%

    14.6 µg vs 9 µg

  • Vitamin B1218% vs 26%

    0.42 µg vs 0.62 µg

  • Vitamin A8% vs <1%

    69 µg vs 1 µg

  • Saturated fatlimit6% vs <1%

    1.3 g vs 0.097 g

  • Vitamin D0% vs 5%

    0 µg vs 0.9 µg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.

  • Protein11 g · 9.2 g22%·18%
  • Total fat2.3 g · 0.34 g3%·<1%
  • Cholesterollimit12 mg · 4 mg4%·1%
  • Carbohydrates4.3 g · 10.8 g2%·4%
  • Fiber0 g · 0.1 g0%·<1%
  • Potassium120 mg · 134 mg3%·3%
  • Calcium103 mg · 101 mg8%·8%
  • Iron0.13 mg · 0.12 mg1%·1%
  • Magnesium9 mg · 10 mg2%·2%
  • Phosphorus148 mg · 123 mg12%·10%
  • Zinc0.61 mg · 0.48 mg6%·4%
  • Copper0.03 mg · 0.026 mg3%·3%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 1 mg0%·1%
  • Vitamin E0.08 mg · 0.02 mg1%·<1%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.02 mg · 0.021 mg2%·2%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.23 mg · 0.26 mg18%·20%
  • Niacin (B3)0.09 mg · 0.19 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.057 mg · 0.059 mg3%·3%
  • Folate10 µg · 7 µg3%·2%
  • Choline16.3 mg · 14.6 mg3%·3%

From USDA FoodData Central: Cottage cheese (Survey (FNDDS) 2705747), Nonfat Greek fruit yogurt (Survey (FNDDS) 2705432). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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