Lowfat cultured buttermilk vs Buffalo milk

In short

Gram for gram, there are 2.4 times as many calories in buffalo milk as in lowfat cultured buttermilk (97 vs 40 in 100 g). Most of those in buffalo milk come from fat.

More in lowfat cultured buttermilk: sodium (2.8×). More in buffalo milk: saturated fat (7×), total fat (6.4×), vitamin B12, cholesterol (4.8×) and 3 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Lowfat cultured buttermilk40 cal

3.3 g protein · 4.8 g carbs (5.4 g sugars) · 1.1 g fat

Buffalo milk97 cal

3.8 g protein · 5.2 g carbs · 6.9 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.

0%12.5%25%
  • Saturated fatlimit3% vs 23%

    0.66 g vs 4.6 g

  • Total fat1% vs 9%

    1.1 g vs 6.9 g

  • Vitamin B129% vs 15%

    0.22 µg vs 0.36 µg

  • Cholesterollimit1% vs 6%

    4 mg vs 19 mg

  • Magnesium3% vs 7%

    11 mg vs 31 mg

  • Vitamin A2% vs 6%

    14 µg vs 53 µg

  • Sodiumlimit6% vs 2%

    148 mg vs 52 mg

  • Calcium9% vs 13%

    116 mg vs 169 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein3.3 g · 3.8 g7%·8%
  • Carbohydrates4.8 g · 5.2 g2%·2%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Potassium151 mg · 178 mg3%·4%
  • Iron0.05 mg · 0.12 mg<1%·1%
  • Phosphorus89 mg · 117 mg7%·9%
  • Zinc0.42 mg · 0.22 mg4%·2%
  • Copper0.011 mg · 0.046 mg1%·5%
  • Manganese0.002 mg · 0.018 mg<1%·1%
  • Vitamin C1 mg · 2.3 mg1%·3%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.034 mg · 0.052 mg3%·4%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.15 mg · 0.14 mg12%·10%
  • Niacin (B3)0.058 mg · 0.091 mg<1%·1%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.28 mg · 0.19 mg6%·4%
  • Vitamin B60.034 mg · 0.023 mg2%·1%
  • Folate5 µg · 6 µg1%·2%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: selenium, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Lowfat cultured buttermilk (SR Legacy 170874), Buffalo milk (SR Legacy 171280). 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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