Greek yogurtVSregular yogurt
Greek yogurt is strained for more protein; regular yogurt is looser and higher in calcium.
The figures
| Metric | Greek | regular | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 59 kcal | 61 kcal | +2 |
| Protein | 10 g | 3.5 g | −6.5 |
| Carbs (sugars) | 3.6 g | 4.7 g | +1.1 |
| Fat | 0.4 g | 0.4 g | Level |
| Calcium | 110 mg | 120 mg | +10 |
Δ reads left to right: regular yogurt minus Greek yogurt, in the row’s own unit. Neither column is marked as the winner, because the answer changes with what you came for.
Where they differ
- 10 g against 3.5 g. 2.9 times as much in the Greek yogurt.
- 4.7 g against 3.6 g. 31% more in the regular yogurt.
- 120 mg against 110 mg. 9% more in the regular yogurt.
- 61 kcal against 59 kcal. 3% more in the regular yogurt.
- Fat, at 0.4 g each. A tie moves down here and stops taking up space.
The verdict
Reach for the Greek yogurt
Greek yogurt nearly triples the protein for similar calories, making it the better pick for fullness and hitting a protein target.
Reach for the regular yogurt
Regular yogurt is slightly higher in calcium and pours more easily into drinks and dressings.
Both deliver gut-friendly probiotics.
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