Lowfat cultured buttermilk vs Chocolate milk, whole

In short

One serving each: 98 calories in lowfat cultured buttermilk (1 cup, 245 g), 206 calories in chocolate milk, whole (1 cup, 248 g). More in lowfat cultured buttermilk: sodium (2.4×).

More in chocolate milk, whole: saturated fat (3.2×), vitamin D, copper (6×), vitamin B12 and 4 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Lowfat cultured buttermilk98 cal

1 cup (245 g) · 8.1 g protein · 11.7 g carbs (13.1 g sugars) · 2.6 g fat

Chocolate milk, whole206 cal

1 cup (248 g) · 7.9 g protein · 25.6 g carbs (23.7 g sugars) · 8.4 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving 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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  • Saturated fatlimit8% vs 26%

    1.6 g vs 5.2 g

  • Vitamin D0% vs 16%

    0 µg vs 3.2 µg

  • Copper3% vs 18%

    0.027 mg vs 0.16 mg

  • Vitamin B1222% vs 34%

    0.54 µg vs 0.82 µg

  • Sodiumlimit16% vs 6%

    363 mg vs 149 mg

  • Total fat3% vs 11%

    2.6 g vs 8.4 g

  • Fiber0% vs 7%

    0 g vs 2 g

  • Cholesterollimit3% vs 10%

    9.8 mg vs 29.8 mg

  • Carbohydrates4% vs 9%

    11.7 g vs 25.6 g

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.

  • Protein8.1 g · 7.9 g16%·16%
  • Potassium370 mg · 414 mg8%·9%
  • Calcium284 mg · 278 mg22%·21%
  • Iron0.12 mg · 0.6 mg1%·3%
  • Magnesium26.9 mg · 32.2 mg6%·8%
  • Phosphorus218 mg · 250 mg17%·20%
  • Zinc1 mg · 1 mg9%·9%
  • Selenium4.9 µg · 4.7 µg9%·9%
  • Vitamin A34.3 µg · 67 µg4%·7%
  • Vitamin C2.5 mg · 2.2 mg3%·2%
  • Vitamin E0.12 mg · 0.17 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin K0.24 µg · 0.74 µg<1%·1%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.083 mg · 0.092 mg7%·8%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.38 mg · 0.4 mg29%·31%
  • Niacin (B3)0.14 mg · 0.31 mg1%·2%
  • Vitamin B60.083 mg · 0.099 mg5%·6%
  • Folate12.3 µg · 12.4 µg3%·3%
  • Choline43.4 mg · 42.2 mg8%·8%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, pantothenic acid (B5).

From USDA FoodData Central: Lowfat cultured buttermilk (SR Legacy 170874), 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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