Greek Yogurt vs Cheese

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Both foods have similar nutritional profiles

Both foods have similar nutritional profiles with each winning in different categories. Your choice should depend on your specific dietary goals and preferences. Greek Yogurt has 59 calories while Cheese has 402 calories per 100g.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Greek Yogurt

59 kcal

More Protein

Cheese

23g

More Fiber

Greek Yogurt

0g

Less Sugar

Cheese

0.7g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Greek Yogurt
59
Cheese
402
Proteinper 100g
Greek Yogurt
10g
Cheese
23g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Greek Yogurt
3.3g
Cheese
3.4g
Fatper 100g
Greek Yogurt
0.4g
Cheese
33g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientGreek YogurtCheeseDifference
Calories59kcal402kcal-343.0kcal
Protein10g23g-13.0g
Carbohydrates3.3g3.4g-0.1g
Fat0.4g33g-32.6g
Fiber0g0g0.0g
Sugar2.8g0.7g+2.1g
Sodium41mg714mg-673.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Greek Yogurt

Per 100g:59 calories
Per cup (150g):89 calories
Per serving (85g):50 calories

Cheese

Per 100g:402 calories
Per cup (150g):603 calories
Per serving (85g):342 calories

Diet Compatibility

Greek Yogurt

Low-CarbLow-CalorieVegetarianLow-Sodium

Cheese

KetoLow-CarbHigh-ProteinVegetarian

When to Choose Greek Yogurt

  • Lower in calories (59 vs 402)
  • More fiber (0g vs 0g)
  • Lower in carbs (3.3g vs 3.4g)
  • Lower sodium (41mg vs 714mg)

Common Uses

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When to Choose Cheese

  • Higher in protein (23g vs 10g)
  • Less sugar (0.7g vs 2.8g)

Common Uses

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