Salted butter vs Low sodium milk

In short

Gram for gram, there are 12 times as many calories in salted butter as in low sodium milk (717 vs 61 in 100 g). Most of the calories in salted butter come from fat.

More in salted butter: saturated fat, total fat, vitamin A, cholesterol (15×) and 3 more. More in low sodium milk: vitamin B12 (2.1×), vitamin D, calcium (4.2×), riboflavin (3.1×) and 3 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Salted butter717 cal

0.85 g protein · 0.06 g carbs (0.06 g sugars) · 81.1 g fat

Low sodium milk61 cal

3.1 g protein · 4.5 g carbs (4.5 g sugars) · 3.5 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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  • Saturated fatlimit257% vs 11%

    51.4 g vs 2.2 g

  • Total fat104% vs 4%

    81.1 g vs 3.5 g

  • Vitamin A76% vs 3%

    684 µg vs 29 µg

  • Cholesterollimit72% vs 5%

    215 mg vs 14 mg

  • Sodiumlimit28% vs <1%

    643 mg vs 3 mg

  • Vitamin E15% vs 1%

    2.3 mg vs 0.08 mg

  • Vitamin B127% vs 15%

    0.17 µg vs 0.36 µg

  • Vitamin D0% vs 7%

    0 µg vs 1.3 µg

  • Calcium2% vs 8%

    24 mg vs 101 mg

  • Vitamin K6% vs <1%

    7 µg vs 0.3 µg

  • Riboflavin (B2)3% vs 8%

    0.034 mg vs 0.1 mg

  • Phosphorus2% vs 7%

    24 mg vs 86 mg

  • Potassium1% vs 5%

    24 mg vs 253 mg

  • Protein2% vs 6%

    0.85 g vs 3.1 g

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Where they are alike

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

  • Carbohydrates0.06 g · 4.5 g<1%·2%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Iron0.02 mg · 0.05 mg<1%·<1%
  • Magnesium2 mg · 5 mg<1%·1%
  • Zinc0.09 mg · 0.38 mg1%·3%
  • Copper0 mg · 0.01 mg0%·1%
  • Manganese0 mg · 0.004 mg0%·<1%
  • Selenium1 µg · 2 µg2%·4%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.9 mg0%·1%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.005 mg · 0.02 mg<1%·2%
  • Niacin (B3)0.042 mg · 0.043 mg<1%·<1%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.11 mg · 0.3 mg2%·6%
  • Vitamin B60.003 mg · 0.034 mg<1%·2%
  • Folate3 µg · 5 µg1%·1%
  • Choline18.8 mg · 16 mg3%·3%

From USDA FoodData Central: Salted butter (SR Legacy 173410), Low sodium milk (SR Legacy 170875). 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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