Cottage cheese vs Whole milk Greek fruit yogurt

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 122 g of cottage cheese or 88 g of whole milk Greek fruit yogurt. More in cottage cheese: selenium (2.3×), sodium (13×), protein, riboflavin and 2 more.

Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Cottage cheese100 cal

122 g · 13.4 g protein · 5.3 g carbs (5 g sugars) · 2.8 g fat

Whole milk Greek fruit yogurt100 cal

87.7 g · 6.9 g protein · 10.4 g carbs (7.2 g sugars) · 3.4 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 calories 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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  • Selenium32% vs 14%

    17.8 µg vs 7.8 µg

  • Sodiumlimit17% vs 1%

    391 mg vs 29.8 mg

  • Protein27% vs 14%

    13.4 g vs 6.9 g

  • Riboflavin (B2)22% vs 15%

    0.29 mg vs 0.2 mg

  • Phosphorus14% vs 8%

    180 mg vs 100 mg

  • Vitamin A9% vs 3%

    84.1 µg vs 29.8 µg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat2.8 g · 3.4 g4%·4%
  • Saturated fatlimit1.5 g · 1.9 g8%·9%
  • Cholesterollimit14.6 mg · 13.2 mg5%·4%
  • Carbohydrates5.3 g · 10.4 g2%·4%
  • Fiber0 g · 0.088 g0%·<1%
  • Potassium146 mg · 122 mg3%·3%
  • Calcium126 mg · 88.6 mg10%·7%
  • Iron0.16 mg · 0.044 mg1%·<1%
  • Magnesium11 mg · 8.8 mg3%·2%
  • Zinc0.74 mg · 0.37 mg7%·3%
  • Copper0.037 mg · 0.018 mg4%·2%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.88 mg0%·1%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0.79 µg0%·4%
  • Vitamin E0.098 mg · 0.018 mg1%·<1%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.024 mg · 0.045 mg2%·4%
  • Niacin (B3)0.11 mg · 0.18 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.07 mg · 0.036 mg4%·2%
  • Folate12.2 µg · 5.3 µg3%·1%
  • Vitamin B120.51 µg · 0.59 µg21%·24%
  • Choline19.9 mg · 12.8 mg4%·2%

From USDA FoodData Central: Cottage cheese (Survey (FNDDS) 2705747), Whole milk Greek fruit yogurt (Survey (FNDDS) 2705430). 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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