Whole milk Greek fruit yogurt vs Cottage cheese

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 88 g of whole milk Greek fruit yogurt or 122 g of cottage cheese. 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

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

Cottage cheese100 cal

122 g · 13.4 g protein · 5.3 g carbs (5 g sugars) · 2.8 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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  • Selenium14% vs 32%

    7.8 µg vs 17.8 µg

  • Sodiumlimit1% vs 17%

    29.8 mg vs 391 mg

  • Protein14% vs 27%

    6.9 g vs 13.4 g

  • Riboflavin (B2)15% vs 22%

    0.2 mg vs 0.29 mg

  • Phosphorus8% vs 14%

    100 mg vs 180 mg

  • Vitamin A3% vs 9%

    29.8 µg vs 84.1 µg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat3.4 g · 2.8 g4%·4%
  • Saturated fatlimit1.9 g · 1.5 g9%·8%
  • Cholesterollimit13.2 mg · 14.6 mg4%·5%
  • Carbohydrates10.4 g · 5.3 g4%·2%
  • Fiber0.088 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Potassium122 mg · 146 mg3%·3%
  • Calcium88.6 mg · 126 mg7%·10%
  • Iron0.044 mg · 0.16 mg<1%·1%
  • Magnesium8.8 mg · 11 mg2%·3%
  • Zinc0.37 mg · 0.74 mg3%·7%
  • Copper0.018 mg · 0.037 mg2%·4%
  • Vitamin C0.88 mg · 0 mg1%·0%
  • Vitamin D0.79 µg · 0 µg4%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.018 mg · 0.098 mg<1%·1%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.045 mg · 0.024 mg4%·2%
  • Niacin (B3)0.18 mg · 0.11 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.036 mg · 0.07 mg2%·4%
  • Folate5.3 µg · 12.2 µg1%·3%
  • Vitamin B120.59 µg · 0.51 µg24%·21%
  • Choline12.8 mg · 19.9 mg2%·4%

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