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Dairy

Whole Milk Yogurt (Plain)

Per serving: 1 cup plain (245g)

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149CALORIES
per serving
8.5gProtein
11.4gCarbs
8gFat
0gFiber

About Whole Milk Yogurt (Plain)

One cup of plain whole milk yogurt provides approximately 149 calories, 8.5g of protein, 11.4g of carbohydrate, and 8g of fat. Its carbohydrate is primarily lactose rather than added sugar when the product is genuinely plain.

Probiotic content depends on whether the product contains live and active cultures and on how it was processed and stored.

At-a-Glance Stats

35Glycemic Index🟢 Low
4Glycemic Load🟢 Low
88%Water Content💧 Hydrating
11.4gNet CarbsTotal carbs − fiber

Macronutrient Breakdown

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149 kcal

Total calories per 1 cup plain (245g)

Protein

Builds & repairs muscle tissue

8.5g

17% of typical daily value

Carbohydrates

Primary fuel source for energy

11.4g

11% of typical daily value

Total Fat

Supports hormones & nutrient uptake

8g

16% of typical daily value

Dietary Fiber

Feeds gut bacteria & aids digestion

0g

0% of typical daily value

Calories by Serving Size

Serving SizeCaloriesFiber
1/2 cup (123g) 750g
1 cup (245g) 1490g

All values are approximate. Actual nutrition may vary by apple variety (Fuji, Gala, Granny Smith, etc.).

Key Health Benefits

  • 1

    Provides complete dairy protein along with calcium and phosphorus.

  • 2

    Products containing live and active cultures can contribute beneficial microorganisms.

  • 3

    Supplies vitamin B12 and riboflavin for normal energy metabolism and nervous-system function.

  • 4

    Plain yogurt has a low glycemic index compared with many sweetened dairy desserts.

Vitamins & Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium296mg
23%
Phosphorus233mg
19%
Vitamin B120.91mcg
38%
Riboflavin0.34mg
26%
Potassium380mg
8%

% Daily Value (2,000 cal diet):

≥20% High10-19% Good<10% Low

Expert Tip

Select plain yogurt labeled with live and active cultures, then add fruit yourself to avoid the added sugar common in flavored yogurt.

Diet Compatibility

VeganVegetarianGluten-FreeKetoPaleoMediterraneanLow-CalorieDiabetic-Friendly

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Whole Milk Yogurt (Plain)?

Whole Milk Yogurt (Plain) contains 149 calories per 1 cup plain (245g). This includes 8.5g protein (34 kcal), 11.4g carbohydrates (45.6 kcal), and 8g fat (72 kcal).

How much protein does Whole Milk Yogurt (Plain) have?

Whole Milk Yogurt (Plain) provides 8.5g of protein per 1 cup plain (245g).

Is Whole Milk Yogurt (Plain) good for weight loss?

Plain yogurt has a low glycemic index compared with many sweetened dairy desserts. With 149 calories per serving, it can fit well within a calorie-controlled diet.