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Safflower vs. Buttermilk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are safflower and buttermilk different?

  • Safflower has more copper, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B6, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, iron, zinc, and folate than buttermilk.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for safflower is 193% higher.
  • Safflower contains 1007 times more manganese than buttermilk. While safflower contains 2.014mg of manganese, buttermilk contains only 0.002mg.

Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat are the varieties used in this article.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +355%
Contains more IronIron +9700%
Contains more CopperCopper +15781.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1102.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +623.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.7%

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 0% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3320.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +169.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3837.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1365.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3341.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +3100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +388.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4269.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +615.9%
Contains more OtherOther +513.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1503.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1808.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85424.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Buttermilk DV% diff.
Copper 1.747mg 0.011mg 193%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 0.033g 188%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.034mg 94%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.034mg 87%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.002mg 87%
Magnesium 353mg 11mg 81%
Phosphorus 644mg 89mg 79%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.275mg 75%
Iron 4.9mg 0.05mg 61%
Fats 38.45g 0.88g 58%
Zinc 5.05mg 0.42mg 42%
Folate 160µg 5µg 39%
Protein 16.18g 3.31g 26%
Calories 517kcal 40kcal 24%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.154mg 20%
Potassium 687mg 151mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.682g 0.548g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 0.058mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 0.254g 11%
Carbs 34.29g 4.79g 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Sodium 3mg 190mg 8%
Calcium 78mg 116mg 4%
Selenium 2µg 4%
Choline 17.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 14µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 34.29g 4.79g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0.141mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.171mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0.313mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0.277mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.087mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.171mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0.1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Safflower Buttermilk
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
82%
Safflower
9%
Buttermilk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
Safflower
15%
Buttermilk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 187mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.134g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/nutrients
  2. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/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.