Fruit yogurt vs Greek yogurt: which is healthier?

Greek yogurt is more nutrient-dense, scoring 69/100 against 11/100 for fruit yogurt. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Fruit yogurt

11/100Low nutrient density

99 kcal per 100 g. 1 container: 170 g

Greek yogurt

69/100High nutrient density

59 kcal per 100 g. 1 container: 170 g

Higher score

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesGreek yogurt99 vs 59 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinGreek yogurt4 vs 10 g per 100 g
  • More fiberAbout even0 vs 0 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarGreek yogurt19 vs 3.2 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumFruit yogurt177 vs 141 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatGreek yogurt0.7 vs 0.1 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientFruit yogurt, 100 gGreek yogurt, 100 gFruit yogurt, 170 gGreek yogurt, 170 g
Calories99 kcal59 kcal168 kcal100 kcal
Protein4 g10 g6.8 g17 g
Carbohydrates19 g3.6 g32 g6.1 g
Sugars19 g3.2 g32 g5.5 g
Fiber0 g0 g0 g0 g
Fat1.1 g0.4 g2 g0.7 g
Saturated fat0.7 g0.1 g1.3 g0.2 g
Vitamin C0.6 mg0 mg1 mg0 mg
Vitamin A11 µg1 µg19 µg1.7 µg
Potassium177 mg141 mg301 mg240 mg
Iron<0.1 mg<0.1 mg0.1 mg0.1 mg
Calcium138 mg110 mg235 mg187 mg
Magnesium13 mg11 mg22 mg19 mg
Sodium53 mg36 mg90 mg61 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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