Butter vs Milk
Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving
Which is Healthier?
Both foods have similar nutritional profiles
Both foods have similar nutritional profiles with each winning in different categories. Your choice should depend on your specific dietary goals and preferences. Butter has 717 calories while Milk has 61 calories per 100g.
Quick Summary
Fewer Calories
Milk
61 kcal
More Protein
Milk
3.2g
More Fiber
Butter
0g
Less Sugar
Butter
0.1g
Visual Comparison
Caloriesper 100g
Butter
717
Milk
61
Proteinper 100g
Butter
0.9g
Milk
3.2g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Butter
0.1g
Milk
4.8g
Fatper 100g
Butter
81g
Milk
3.3g
Side-by-Side Nutrition Table
Serving Size Comparison
All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:
Butter
Per 100g:717 calories
Per cup (150g):1076 calories
Per serving (85g):609 calories
Milk
Per 100g:61 calories
Per cup (150g):92 calories
Per serving (85g):52 calories
Diet Compatibility
Butter
KetoLow-CarbVegetarianLow-Sodium
Milk
Low-CarbLow-CalorieVegetarianLow-Sodium
When to Choose Butter
- ✓More fiber (0g vs 0g)
- ✓Lower in carbs (0.1g vs 4.8g)
- ✓Less sugar (0.1g vs 4.8g)
- ✓Lower sodium (11mg vs 44mg)
Common Uses
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When to Choose Milk
- ✓Lower in calories (61 vs 717)
- ✓Higher in protein (3.2g vs 0.9g)
Common Uses
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