USDA-derived comparison

Cheddar Cheese vs Natural Yogurt

Cheddar Cheese leads for Calcium, Phosphorus and Vitamin B12 per 100g, while Natural Yogurt holds its own elsewhere.

Who each is for: Choose cheddar Cheese for calcium and phosphorus.

Reviewed 20 July 2026. Generic food data per 100g; brands and preparation vary.

Cheddar Cheese

Typical serving: 1 slice (28g)

26/100

More calciumMore phosphorusMore vitamin B12More vitamin A
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Natural Yogurt

Typical serving: 1 pot (150g)

6/100

No clear per-100g leads, which is a result in itself.

Full Natural Yogurt page

Side by side, per 100g

The stronger number is highlighted, honestly: higher wins for aim-for nutrients, lower wins for stay-under ones like saturated fat and sodium.

NutrientCheddar CheeseNatural Yogurt
Calories403 kcal61 kcal
Protein23 g3 g
Carbs3 g5 g
Fat33 g3 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Sat fat19 g2 g
Sodium653 mg46 mg
Potassium76 mg155 mg
Calcium710 mg121 mg
Iron0.1 mg0.1 mg
Magnesium27 mg12 mg
Zinc3.6 mg0.6 mg
Vitamin C0 mg1 mg
Vitamin D0.6 µg0.1 µg
Vitamin B121.1 µg0.4 µg
Folate27 µg7 µg

Servings differ: 1 slice of cheddar cheese is about 28g, 1 pot of natural yogurt about 150g. Scale accordingly before deciding anything on the 100g basis alone.

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