Pico de gallo vs. Buttermilk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pico de gallo and buttermilk
- Pico de gallo is higher in vitamin A, yet buttermilk is higher in calcium.
- Pico de gallo covers your daily sodium needs 12% more than buttermilk.
- Pico de gallo contains 7 times more vitamin A than buttermilk. While pico de gallo contains 313IU of vitamin A, buttermilk contains only 47IU.
- The amount of sodium in buttermilk is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are PACE, Pico De Gallo and Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat.
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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 | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -59.5% |
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 | +280% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
9.38 g
Water:
88 g
Other:
2.62 g
Protein:
3.31 g
Fats:
0.88 g
Carbs:
4.79 g
Water:
90.13 g
Other:
0.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +95.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +194.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
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Water
~90.13g
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 Cholesterol |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Phosphorus | 89mg | 13% | |
Sodium | 469mg | 190mg | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 12% | |
Calcium | 0mg | 116mg | 12% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 9% | |
Protein | 0g | 3.31g | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.275mg | 6% | |
Selenium | 2µg | 4% | |
Zinc | 0.42mg | 4% | |
Potassium | 151mg | 4% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 3% | |
Choline | 17.7mg | 3% | |
Magnesium | 11mg | 3% | |
Vitamin C | 3.8mg | 1mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 3% | |
Saturated fat | 0g | 0.548g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 14µg | 2% | |
Carbs | 9.38g | 4.79g | 2% |
Iron | 0mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.011mg | 1% | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 4mg | 1% |
Folate | 5µg | 1% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.254g | 1% | |
Fats | 0g | 0.88g | 1% |
Calories | 31kcal | 40kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 9.38g | 4.79g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 1IU | 0% | |
Sugar | 6.25g | 4.79g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% | |
Manganese | 0.002mg | 0% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.058mg | 0% | |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.033g | 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 Carbs 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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9%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%

15%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Pico de gallo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Pico de gallo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.548g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Pico de gallo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?

Pico de gallo is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Buttermilk is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Buttermilk contains less Sodium (difference - 279mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Buttermilk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Buttermilk is relatively richer in vitamins