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Buttermilk vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Buttermilk and Gouda cheese

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B2 in Gouda cheese is higher than in Buttermilk.
  • Gouda cheese covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 85% more than Buttermilk.
  • Buttermilk contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat and Cheese, gouda.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Potassium +24.8%
Contains less Sodium -76.8%
Contains more Calcium +503.4%
Contains more Iron +380%
Contains more Magnesium +163.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +513.5%
Contains more Zinc +828.6%
Contains more Copper +227.3%
Contains more Manganese +450%
Contains more Selenium +625%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 2% 8% 39% 14% 25% 12% 4% 1% 11%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 210% 9% 21% 234% 11% 107% 107% 12% 2% 80%
Contains more Potassium +24.8%
Contains less Sodium -76.8%
Contains more Calcium +503.4%
Contains more Iron +380%
Contains more Magnesium +163.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +513.5%
Contains more Zinc +828.6%
Contains more Copper +227.3%
Contains more Manganese +450%
Contains more Selenium +625%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1097.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +380%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +116.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.3%
Contains more Folate +320%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +600%
Contains more Vitamin K +2200%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.063
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 1% 0% 4% 9% 36% 2% 17% 8% 4% 28% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 5% 15% 0% 8% 78% 2% 21% 19% 16% 193% 6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1097.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +380%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +116.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.3%
Contains more Folate +320%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +600%
Contains more Vitamin K +2200%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.063

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +115.8%
Contains more Water +117.4%
Contains more Protein +653.5%
Contains more Fats +3018.2%
Contains more Other +342.7%
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more Carbs +115.8%
Contains more Water +117.4%
Contains more Protein +653.5%
Contains more Fats +3018.2%
Contains more Other +342.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2950%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1890.9%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.548 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.033 g
68% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.614 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.657 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2950%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1890.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Buttermilk Gouda cheese
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buttermilk Gouda cheese Opinion
Net carbs 4.79g 2.22g Buttermilk
Protein 3.31g 24.94g Gouda cheese
Fats 0.88g 27.44g Gouda cheese
Carbs 4.79g 2.22g Buttermilk
Calories 40kcal 356kcal Gouda cheese
Sugar 4.79g 2.22g Gouda cheese
Calcium 116mg 700mg Gouda cheese
Iron 0.05mg 0.24mg Gouda cheese
Magnesium 11mg 29mg Gouda cheese
Phosphorus 89mg 546mg Gouda cheese
Potassium 151mg 121mg Buttermilk
Sodium 190mg 819mg Buttermilk
Zinc 0.42mg 3.9mg Gouda cheese
Copper 0.011mg 0.036mg Gouda cheese
Manganese 0.002mg 0.011mg Gouda cheese
Selenium 2µg 14.5µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin A 47IU 563IU Gouda cheese
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 165µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.24mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin D 1IU 20IU Gouda cheese
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Buttermilk
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.03mg Buttermilk
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.334mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B3 0.058mg 0.063mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B5 0.275mg 0.34mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.08mg Gouda cheese
Folate 5µg 21µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 1.54µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.3µg Gouda cheese
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.352mg Gouda cheese
Threonine 0.141mg 0.93mg Gouda cheese
Isoleucine 0.171mg 1.306mg Gouda cheese
Leucine 0.313mg 2.564mg Gouda cheese
Lysine 0.277mg 2.654mg Gouda cheese
Methionine 0.087mg 0.719mg Gouda cheese
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 1.431mg Gouda cheese
Valine 0.217mg 1.806mg Gouda cheese
Histidine 0.1mg 1.032mg Gouda cheese
Cholesterol 4mg 114mg Buttermilk
Saturated Fat 0.548g 17.614g Buttermilk
Monounsaturated Fat 0.254g 7.747g Gouda cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0.657g Gouda cheese

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Buttermilk Gouda cheese
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Buttermilk
33%
Gouda cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Buttermilk
79%
Gouda cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk contains less Sodium (difference - 629mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 110mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.066g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/nutrients
  2. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.