Whole milk vs Reconstituted nonfat dry milk

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 164 g of whole milk or 313 g of reconstituted nonfat dry milk. More in whole milk: saturated fat, total fat and cholesterol (3.1×).

More in reconstituted nonfat dry milk: riboflavin, vitamin A (3.5×), calcium, vitamin B12 and 8 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Whole milk100 cal

164 g · 5.4 g protein · 7.6 g carbs (7.9 g sugars) · 5.2 g fat

Reconstituted nonfat dry milk100 cal

313 g · 10 g protein · 14.4 g carbs (14.4 g sugars) · 0.22 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

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)0.23 mg · 0.43 mg
    17%33%
  • Saturated fatlimit3 g · 0.14 g
    15%1%
  • Vitamin A52.5 µg · 181 µg
    6%20%
  • Calcium202 mg · 356 mg
    16%27%
  • Vitamin B120.89 µg · 1.1 µg
    37%47%
  • Protein5.4 g · 10 g
    11%20%
  • Phosphorus166 mg · 269 mg
    13%22%
  • Selenium3.1 µg · 7.5 µg
    6%14%
  • Vitamin D1.8 µg · 3.1 µg
    9%16%
  • Total fat5.2 g · 0.22 g
    7%<1%
  • Potassium246 mg · 497 mg
    5%11%
  • Cholesterollimit19.7 mg · 6.3 mg
    7%2%
  • Copper0.002 mg · 0.041 mg
    <1%5%
  • Zinc0.69 mg · 1.2 mg
    6%11%
  • Sodiumlimit62.3 mg · 159 mg
    3%7%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Carbohydrates7.6 g · 14.4 g3%·5%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Iron0 mg · 0.094 mg0%·1%
  • Magnesium19.7 mg · 34.4 mg5%·8%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 1.9 mg0%·2%
  • Vitamin E0.082 mg · 0 mg1%·0%
  • Vitamin K0.49 µg · 0 µg<1%·0%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.092 mg · 0.12 mg8%·10%
  • Niacin (B3)0.17 mg · 0.26 mg1%·2%
  • Vitamin B60.1 mg · 0.1 mg6%·6%
  • Folate0 µg · 12.5 µg0%·3%
  • Choline29.2 mg · 46.9 mg5%·9%

From USDA FoodData Central: Whole milk (Survey (FNDDS) 2705385), Reconstituted nonfat dry milk (Survey (FNDDS) 2705396). 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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