Whole buttermilk vs Lowfat cultured buttermilk

In short

One serving each: 152 calories in whole buttermilk (1 cup, 245 g), 98 calories in lowfat cultured buttermilk (1 cup, 245 g). More in whole buttermilk: vitamin B12 (2.1×), vitamin D, saturated fat (2.9×), vitamin A (3.4×) and 4 more.

More in lowfat cultured buttermilk: sodium. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Whole buttermilk152 cal

1 cup (245 g) · 7.9 g protein · 12 g carbs (12 g sugars) · 8.1 g fat

Lowfat cultured buttermilk98 cal

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

0%25%50%
  • Vitamin B1247% vs 22%

    1.1 µg vs 0.54 µg

  • Vitamin D16% vs 0%

    3.2 µg vs 0 µg

  • Saturated fatlimit23% vs 8%

    4.7 g vs 1.6 g

  • Vitamin A13% vs 4%

    115 µg vs 34.3 µg

  • Selenium16% vs 9%

    9.1 µg vs 4.9 µg

  • Total fat10% vs 3%

    8.1 g vs 2.6 g

  • Cholesterollimit9% vs 3%

    26.9 mg vs 9.8 mg

  • Pantothenic acid (B5)19% vs 13%

    0.93 mg vs 0.67 mg

  • Sodiumlimit11% vs 16%

    257 mg vs 363 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein7.9 g · 8.1 g16%·16%
  • Carbohydrates12 g · 11.7 g4%·4%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Potassium331 mg · 370 mg7%·8%
  • Calcium282 mg · 284 mg22%·22%
  • Iron0.073 mg · 0.12 mg<1%·1%
  • Magnesium24.5 mg · 26.9 mg6%·6%
  • Phosphorus208 mg · 218 mg17%·17%
  • Zinc0.93 mg · 1 mg8%·9%
  • Copper0.061 mg · 0.027 mg7%·3%
  • Manganese0.01 mg · 0.005 mg<1%·<1%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 2.5 mg0%·3%
  • Vitamin E0.17 mg · 0.12 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin K0.73 µg · 0.24 µg1%·<1%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.12 mg · 0.083 mg10%·7%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.42 mg · 0.38 mg32%·29%
  • Niacin (B3)0.22 mg · 0.14 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.088 mg · 0.083 mg5%·5%
  • Folate12.3 µg · 12.3 µg3%·3%
  • Choline35.8 mg · 43.4 mg7%·8%

From USDA FoodData Central: Whole buttermilk (SR Legacy 172225), Lowfat cultured buttermilk (SR Legacy 170874). 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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