Buffalo milk vs Sheep's milk

In short

Gram for gram, there are 11% more calories in sheep's milk than in buffalo milk (108 vs 97 in 100 g). Most of the calories in buffalo milk come from fat.

More in sheep's milk: riboflavin (2.6×), vitamin B12, protein and pantothenic acid (2.1×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Buffalo milk97 cal

3.8 g protein · 5.2 g carbs · 6.9 g fat

Sheep's milk108 cal

6 g protein · 5.4 g carbs · 7 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

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  • Riboflavin (B2)10% vs 27%

    0.14 mg vs 0.35 mg

  • Vitamin B1215% vs 30%

    0.36 µg vs 0.71 µg

  • Protein8% vs 12%

    3.8 g vs 6 g

  • Pantothenic acid (B5)4% vs 8%

    0.19 mg vs 0.41 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.

  • Total fat6.9 g · 7 g9%·9%
  • Saturated fatlimit4.6 g · 4.6 g23%·23%
  • Cholesterollimit19 mg · 27 mg6%·9%
  • Carbohydrates5.2 g · 5.4 g2%·2%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit52 mg · 44 mg2%·2%
  • Potassium178 mg · 137 mg4%·3%
  • Calcium169 mg · 193 mg13%·15%
  • Iron0.12 mg · 0.1 mg1%·1%
  • Magnesium31 mg · 18 mg7%·4%
  • Phosphorus117 mg · 158 mg9%·13%
  • Zinc0.22 mg · 0.54 mg2%·5%
  • Copper0.046 mg · 0.046 mg5%·5%
  • Manganese0.018 mg · 0.018 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin A53 µg · 44 µg6%·5%
  • Vitamin C2.3 mg · 4.2 mg3%·5%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.052 mg · 0.065 mg4%·5%
  • Niacin (B3)0.091 mg · 0.42 mg1%·3%
  • Vitamin B60.023 mg · 0.06 mg1%·4%
  • Folate6 µg · 7 µg2%·2%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: selenium.

From USDA FoodData Central: Buffalo milk (SR Legacy 171280), Sheep's milk (SR Legacy 170882). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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