Parmesan vs. Buttermilk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between parmesan and buttermilk
- The amount of phosphorus, calcium, protein, selenium, vitamin B12, fats, zinc, and vitamin A in parmesan is higher than in buttermilk.
- Parmesan covers your daily phosphorus needs 77% more than buttermilk.
- Buttermilk has 32 times less fats than parmesan. Parmesan has 27.84g of fats, while buttermilk has 0.88g.
- Buttermilk contains less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, parmesan, grated and Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +209.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +635.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +880% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +263.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +900% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +604.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3450% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1620% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.5% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1771.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +960% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +132.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +37.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +63.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +138.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +536.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1600% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +30.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Phosphorus | 627mg | 89mg | 77% |
| Calcium | 853mg | 116mg | 74% |
| Sodium | 1804mg | 190mg | 70% |
| Saturated fat | 15.371g | 0.548g | 67% |
| Selenium | 34.4µg | 2µg | 59% |
| Protein | 28.42g | 3.31g | 50% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.4µg | 0.22µg | 49% |
| Fats | 27.84g | 0.88g | 41% |
| Zinc | 4.2mg | 0.42mg | 34% |
| Vitamin A | 262µg | 14µg | 28% |
| Cholesterol | 86mg | 4mg | 27% |
| Calories | 420kcal | 40kcal | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.13g | 0.254g | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.358mg | 0.154mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.386g | 0.033g | 9% |
| Iron | 0.49mg | 0.05mg | 6% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.102g | 6% | |
| Magnesium | 34mg | 11mg | 5% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 0.87g | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.45mg | 0.275mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.081mg | 0.034mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 13.91g | 4.79g | 3% |
| Vitamin D* | 21 IU | 1 IU | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.04mg | 0.011mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.53mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.071mg | 0.002mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 180mg | 151mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.034mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Choline | 14.1mg | 17.7mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 6.8g | 8.3g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 148kcal | 121kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 24g | 250g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 0.55 | 0.52 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 13.91g | 4.79g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.07g | 4.79g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.08mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Folate | 6µg | 5µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.876g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.383mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.075mg | 0.141mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.455mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.747mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.201mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.751mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.538mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.865mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.806mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.026g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.006g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.42 g
Fats:
27.84 g
Carbs:
13.91 g
Water:
22.65 g
Other:
7.18 g
Protein:
3.31 g
Fats:
0.88 g
Carbs:
4.79 g
Water:
90.13 g
Other:
0.89 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +758.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3063.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +190.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +297.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
15.371 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.386 g
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 | +2707.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4100% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.4% |






