Buttermilk vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between buttermilk and molasses
- Buttermilk has more vitamin B2 and vitamin B12; however, molasses have more manganese, iron, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, selenium, and vitamin B5.
- Molasses' daily need coverage for manganese is 66% more.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat and Molasses.
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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 ZincZinc | +44.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +187.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +76.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +869.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +9340% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +4327.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +76400% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +790% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +7600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +33.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +20.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1503.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +192.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1870.6% |
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:
0 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
74.73 g
Water:
21.87 g
Other:
3.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +780% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +312.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1460.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +270.8% |
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
0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +693.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +51.5% |
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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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.002mg | 1.53mg | 66% |
| Iron | 0.05mg | 4.72mg | 58% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 242mg | 55% |
| Copper | 0.011mg | 0.487mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.67mg | 49% |
| Potassium | 151mg | 1464mg | 39% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 17.8µg | 29% |
| Carbs | 4.79g | 74.73g | 23% |
| Fructose | 12.79g | 16% | |
| Calories | 40kcal | 290kcal | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.002mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.275mg | 0.804mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 116mg | 205mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0µg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 89mg | 31mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 190mg | 37mg | 7% |
| Protein | 3.31g | 0g | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.058mg | 0.93mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.548g | 0.018g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.88g | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.254g | 0.032g | 1% |
| Choline | 17.7mg | 13.3mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 4mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.79g | 74.73g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 1IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.79g | 74.72g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.033g | 0.05g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.141mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.171mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.313mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.277mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.087mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.171mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.217mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.1mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
103%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 153mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.53g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buttermilk is lower in Sugar (difference - 69.93g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Buttermilk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (N/A)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)