Low fat buttermilk vs Chocolate milk, whole

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 233 g of low fat buttermilk or 120 g of chocolate milk, whole. More in low fat buttermilk: riboflavin (2.3×), calcium (2.1×), protein (2.1×), phosphorus and 3 more.

More in chocolate milk, whole: copper and saturated fat. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Low fat buttermilk100 cal

233 g · 8.1 g protein · 11.2 g carbs · 2.5 g fat

Chocolate milk, whole100 cal

120 g · 3.8 g protein · 12.5 g carbs (11.5 g sugars) · 4.1 g fat

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Where they differ

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

0%25%50%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.46 mg · 0.2 mg
    35%15%
  • Calcium280 mg · 135 mg
    22%10%
  • Protein8.1 g · 3.8 g
    16%8%
  • Copper0.003 mg · 0.078 mg
    <1%9%
  • Phosphorus215 mg · 122 mg
    17%10%
  • Saturated fatlimit1.3 g · 2.5 g
    6%13%
  • Sodiumlimit216 mg · 72.3 mg
    9%3%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.11 mg · 0.045 mg
    9%4%
  • Zinc0.99 mg · 0.49 mg
    9%4%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat2.5 g · 4.1 g3%·5%
  • Cholesterollimit11.2 mg · 14.5 mg4%·5%
  • Carbohydrates11.2 g · 12.5 g4%·5%
  • Potassium368 mg · 201 mg8%·4%
  • Iron0.031 mg · 0.29 mg<1%·2%
  • Magnesium25.7 mg · 15.7 mg6%·4%
  • Vitamin D1.3 µg · 1.6 µg6%·8%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0.36 µg0%·<1%
  • Niacin (B3)0.3 mg · 0.15 mg2%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.092 mg · 0.048 mg5%·3%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: fiber, manganese, selenium, iodine, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, biotin (B7), folate, vitamin B12, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Low fat buttermilk (Foundation 2259792), Chocolate milk, whole (Survey (FNDDS) 2705467). 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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