Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce vs Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce 63 kcal Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) 41 kcal
Calories
63 kcal 41 kcal
Protein
5.3 g 4.0 g
Carbs
7.0 g 5.6 g
Fiber
0.0 g 0.0 g
Sugars
7.0 g ~
Fat
1.6 g 0.3 g
Sodium
70 mg 59 mg

Key takeaways

  • Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) has 36% fewer calories (41 kcal vs 63 kcal).
  • Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce has more protein (5.3 g vs 4.0 g).
  • Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) has more carbs (5.6 g vs 7.0 g).
  • Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) has more fat (0.3 g vs 1.6 g).
  • Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) has more sodium (59 mg vs 70 mg).
MacronutrientsYogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounceMilk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)
Calories 63 kcal 41 kcal
Protein 5.3 g 4.0 g
Total Fat 1.6 g 0.3 g
Total Carbohydrate 7.0 g 5.6 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 7.0 g ~
Water 85.1 g 89.4 g
CarbohydratesYogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounceMilk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)
Total Carbohydrate 7.0 g 5.6 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 7.0 g ~
Fats & Fatty AcidsYogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounceMilk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)
Total Fat 1.6 g 0.3 g
Saturated Fat 1.0 g 0.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4 g 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 13.0 mg 3.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 31.0 mg 6.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsYogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounceMilk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)
Protein 5.3 g 4.0 g
Histidine 130.0 mg 107.0 mg
Isoleucine 286.0 mg 240.0 mg
Leucine 529.0 mg 388.0 mg
Lysine 471.0 mg 314.0 mg
Methionine 155.0 mg 99.0 mg
Phenylalanine 286.0 mg 191.0 mg
Threonine 216.0 mg 179.0 mg
Tryptophan 30.0 mg 56.0 mg
Valine 434.0 mg 265.0 mg
Alanine 225.0 mg 137.0 mg
Arginine 158.0 mg 143.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 416.0 mg 300.0 mg
Cystine 48.0 mg 37.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 1,028.0 mg 829.0 mg
Glycine 127.0 mg 84.0 mg
Proline 622.0 mg 384.0 mg
Serine 325.0 mg 215.0 mg
Tyrosine 265.0 mg 191.0 mg
VitaminsYogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounceMilk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)
Vitamin A (RAE) 14.0 mcg 61.0 mcg
Vitamin C 0.8 mg 1.1 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 1.0 mcg
Vitamin E 0.0 mg ~
Vitamin K 0.2 mcg ~
Thiamin (B1) 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.2 mg 0.2 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Vitamin B6 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Folate (B9) 11.0 mcg 6.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.6 mcg 0.4 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.6 mg 0.4 mg
Choline 15.2 mg ~
Betaine 0.9 mg ~
MineralsYogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounceMilk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)
Calcium 183.0 mg 143.0 mg
Iron 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Magnesium 17.0 mg 16.0 mg
Phosphorus 144.0 mg 112.0 mg
Potassium 234.0 mg 182.0 mg
Sodium 70.0 mg 59.0 mg
Zinc 0.9 mg 0.5 mg
Copper 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Manganese 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Selenium 3.3 mcg 2.4 mcg
Fluoride 12.0 mcg ~
SterolsYogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounceMilk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)
Cholesterol 6.0 mg 2.0 mg
OtherYogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounceMilk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)
Alcohol 0.0 g ~
Caffeine 0.0 mg ~
Theobromine 0.0 mg ~
Ash 1.1 g 0.9 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce or Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)?

Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) has fewer calories: 63 kcal for Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce vs 41 kcal for Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce or Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim)?

Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce has more protein: 5.3 g for Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce vs 4.0 g for Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) per 100 g.

Is Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce or Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) healthier?

Milk, nonfat, fluid, protein fortified, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free and skim) is lower in calories, and Yogurt, plain, low fat, 12 grams protein per 8 ounce is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.