Cottage cheese vs Buttermilk: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Cottage cheese has 98 kcal and Buttermilk has 105 kcal, so Cottage cheese has 7% fewer calories.

Buttermilk has more protein (34.3 g vs 11.1 g). Buttermilk has more fat (5.78 g vs 4.3 g). Buttermilk has more carbohydrates (49 g vs 3.38 g). Relative to calories, Buttermilk is the better protein source (32.7 g vs 11.3 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Cottage cheese - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Cottage cheese - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Cottage Cheese
Serving size:
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one cottage cheese (200g)tablespoon (14g)teaspoon (5g)cup (226g)half cup (113g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Buttermilk
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glass (220g)small glass (40g)cup (245g)half cup (122.5g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Cottage Cheese vs Buttermilk 100g Compare


per 100g Cottage cheese Buttermilk
Calories 98 105
Carbohydrates 3.38 g 49 g
Fat 4.3 g 5.78 g
Protein 11.12 g 34.3 g
Water 79.79 g 2.97 g
Calcium 83 mg 1184 mg
Iron 0.07 mg 0.3 mg
Magnessium 8 mg 110 mg
Phosphorus 0.1 mg 0.4 mg
Potassium 104 mg 1592 mg
Sodium 315 mg 517 mg
Zink 0.1 mg 0.4 mg
Vitaminium A 140 IU 175 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.027 mg 0.392 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.163 mg 1.579 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 0.099 mg 0.876 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.046 mg 0.338 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 0.012 µg 0.047 µg
Vitaminium E 0.08 mg 0.1 mg

Less Calories in Cottage cheese

At first glance, you can see that in cottage cheese is just a little less calories than in buttermilk.

Cottage cheese has 98 kcal per 100g and buttermilk 105 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 7%.

In cottage cheese and in buttermilk most calories came from protein.

See tables below to compare cottage cheese with buttermilk in details.

Cottage cheese 100g

98kcal

Calories source

  • 14% CARBS.
  • 46% PROTEIN
  • 40% FAT

Buttermilk 100g

105kcal

Calories source

  • 51% CARBS
  • 36% PROTEIN
  • 14% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.