Sheep milk leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided · 1 tie
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Sheep milk comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick American cheese for more protein, more calcium and more iron.
Pick Sheep milk for less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN5.66 g5.54 g
- Carbohydrate3.01 g4.96 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better2.52 g—
- Total fat7.32 g6.48 g
- Saturated fatless is better4.6 g4.26 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better560.34 mg40.74 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better83.45 mg126.85 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN193.79 mg178.7 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.11 mg0.09 mg
- Magnesiummore is better10 mg16.67 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg3.89 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

