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Buttermilk vs. Liqueur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between buttermilk and liqueur

  • Buttermilk has more calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, liqueur is higher in vitamin A.
  • Liqueur covers your daily need for saturated fat, 46% more than buttermilk.
  • Buttermilk has 7 times more calcium than liqueur. While buttermilk has 116mg of calcium, liqueur has only 16mg.
  • Liqueur has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat and Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 4.8% 2.8% 4.9% 13% 4.4% 21% 12% 0.78% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +371.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more IronIron +160%
Contains more CopperCopper +263.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.67% 58% 9% 0% 2.8% 13% 1.5% 5.2% 2.5% 10% 3.3% 1.5% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +170.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +175%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1135.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
3% 16% 21% 47% 14%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 15.7 g
Carbs: 20.9 g
Water: 46.5 g
Other: 14.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.2%
Contains more WaterWater +93.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1684.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +336.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1484.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.664 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1655.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1927.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buttermilk Liqueur DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.548g 9.664g 41%
Fats 0.88g 15.7g 23%
Vitamin A 14µg 173µg 18%
Cholesterol 4mg 58mg 18%
Calories 40kcal 327kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.254g 4.458g 11%
Calcium 116mg 16mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.057mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.08µg 6%
Phosphorus 89mg 50mg 6%
Carbs 4.79g 20.9g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.275mg 0.087mg 4%
Sodium 190mg 92mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0.669g 4%
Potassium 151mg 32mg 4%
Selenium 2µg 0.4µg 3%
Copper 0.011mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.45mg 3%
Choline 17.7mg 8.1mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.011mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.011mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 2mg 2%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.16mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.3µg 1%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Protein 3.31g 2.8g 1%
Iron 0.05mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 4.79g 20.9g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g 19.76g N/A
Manganese 0.002mg 0.006mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.058mg 0.078mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.141mg 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.171mg 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 0.275mg 0%
Lysine 0.277mg 0.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.087mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 0.136mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.188mg 0%
Histidine 0.1mg 0.076mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Buttermilk Liqueur
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
9%
Liqueur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Buttermilk
7%
Liqueur

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Liqueur
Liqueur contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liqueur
Liqueur is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is cheaper?
Liqueur
Liqueur is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.116g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175098/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.