Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce vs Cheese, colby

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce 61 kcal Cheese, colby 393 kcal
Calories
61 kcal 393 kcal
Protein
3.5 g 23.8 g
Carbs
4.7 g 2.6 g
Fiber
0.0 g 0.0 g
Sugars
4.7 g 0.5 g
Fat
3.3 g 32.1 g
Sodium
46 mg 604 mg

Key takeaways

  • Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce has 84% fewer calories (61 kcal vs 393 kcal).
  • Cheese, colby has more protein (23.8 g vs 3.5 g).
  • Cheese, colby has more carbs (2.6 g vs 4.7 g).
  • Cheese, colby has more sugars (0.5 g vs 4.7 g).
  • Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce has more fat (3.3 g vs 32.1 g).
MacronutrientsYogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounceCheese, colby
Calories 61 kcal 393 kcal
Protein 3.5 g 23.8 g
Total Fat 3.3 g 32.1 g
Total Carbohydrate 4.7 g 2.6 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 4.7 g 0.5 g
Water 87.9 g 38.2 g
CarbohydratesYogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounceCheese, colby
Total Carbohydrate 4.7 g 2.6 g
Dietary Fiber 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 4.7 g 0.5 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsYogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounceCheese, colby
Total Fat 3.3 g 32.1 g
Saturated Fat 2.1 g 20.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.9 g 9.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1 g 1.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 27.0 mg 277.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 65.0 mg 676.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsYogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounceCheese, colby
Protein 3.5 g 23.8 g
Histidine 86.0 mg 834.0 mg
Isoleucine 189.0 mg 1,475.0 mg
Leucine 350.0 mg 2,275.0 mg
Lysine 311.0 mg 1,978.0 mg
Methionine 102.0 mg 622.0 mg
Phenylalanine 189.0 mg 1,251.0 mg
Threonine 142.0 mg 845.0 mg
Tryptophan 20.0 mg 305.0 mg
Valine 287.0 mg 1,586.0 mg
Alanine 148.0 mg 670.0 mg
Arginine 104.0 mg 898.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 275.0 mg 1,527.0 mg
Cystine 32.0 mg 119.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 679.0 mg 5,813.0 mg
Glycine 84.0 mg 410.0 mg
Proline 411.0 mg 2,678.0 mg
Serine 215.0 mg 1,389.0 mg
Tyrosine 175.0 mg 1,147.0 mg
VitaminsYogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounceCheese, colby
Vitamin A (RAE) 27.0 mcg 264.0 mcg
Vitamin C 0.5 mg 0.0 mg
Vitamin D 0.1 mcg 0.6 mcg
Vitamin E 0.1 mg 0.3 mg
Vitamin K 0.2 mcg 2.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.1 mg 0.4 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Vitamin B6 0.0 mg 0.1 mg
Folate (B9) 7.0 mcg 18.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.4 mcg 0.8 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.4 mg 0.2 mg
Choline 15.2 mg 15.4 mg
MineralsYogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounceCheese, colby
Calcium 121.0 mg 685.0 mg
Iron 0.1 mg 0.8 mg
Magnesium 12.0 mg 26.0 mg
Phosphorus 95.0 mg 457.0 mg
Potassium 155.0 mg 127.0 mg
Sodium 46.0 mg 604.0 mg
Zinc 0.6 mg 3.1 mg
Copper 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Manganese 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Selenium 2.2 mcg 14.5 mcg
Fluoride 12.0 mcg ~
SterolsYogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounceCheese, colby
Cholesterol 13.0 mg 95.0 mg
OtherYogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounceCheese, colby
Alcohol 0.0 g 0.0 g
Caffeine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Theobromine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Ash 0.7 g 3.4 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce or Cheese, colby?

Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce has fewer calories: 61 kcal for Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce vs 393 kcal for Cheese, colby per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce or Cheese, colby?

Cheese, colby has more protein: 3.5 g for Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce vs 23.8 g for Cheese, colby per 100 g.

Is Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce or Cheese, colby healthier?

Yogurt, plain, whole milk, 8 grams protein per 8 ounce is lower in calories, and Cheese, colby is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.