Buttermilk vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between buttermilk and cheesecake
- Buttermilk is higher in calcium, yet cheesecake is higher in vitamin A, iron, manganese, vitamin B5, selenium, and choline.
- Cheesecake covers your daily saturated fat needs 47% more than buttermilk.
- Buttermilk contains 2 times more calcium than cheesecake. While buttermilk contains 116mg of calcium, cheesecake contains only 51mg.
- The amount of sodium in buttermilk is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat and Cheesecake commercially prepared.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +127.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +67.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -56.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1160% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +81.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +21.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6900% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +160% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +21.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +29.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1035.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1020% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +25.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +236.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +107.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +52.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +260% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +159.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.31 g
Fats:
0.88 g
Carbs:
4.79 g
Water:
90.13 g
Other:
0.89 g
Protein:
5.5 g
Fats:
22.5 g
Carbs:
25.5 g
Water:
45.6 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +97.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +66.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2456.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +432.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.033 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.602 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3299.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4754.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.548g | 9.921g | 43% |
| Fats | 0.88g | 22.5g | 33% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.254g | 8.634g | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 4mg | 55mg | 17% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 159µg | 16% |
| Calories | 40kcal | 321kcal | 14% |
| Sodium | 190mg | 438mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.033g | 1.602g | 10% |
| Carbs | 4.79g | 25.5g | 7% |
| Calcium | 116mg | 51mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.05mg | 0.63mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.275mg | 0.571mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 0.14mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 5.2µg | 6% |
| Choline | 17.7mg | 45.9mg | 5% |
| Protein | 3.31g | 5.5g | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 4.4µg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.56mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.5µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.193mg | 3% |
| Folate | 5µg | 18µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0.17µg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.4g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 1IU | 18IU | 2% |
| Potassium | 151mg | 90mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.51mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.011mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.052mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.058mg | 0.195mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.028mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 89mg | 93mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.79g | 25.1g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.79g | 21.8g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.141mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.171mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.313mg | 0.464mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.277mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.087mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.171mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.217mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.1mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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22%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheesecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheesecake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheesecake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buttermilk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buttermilk is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buttermilk contains less Sodium (difference - 248mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.373g)