Buttermilk leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Buttermilk comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Blue cheese for less sugar and less sodium.
Pick Buttermilk for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better6.06 g8.28 gWIN
- Carbohydrate0.66 g11.98 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.14 g13.4 g
- Total fat8.14 g2.68 g
- Saturated fatless is better5.29 g1.65 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN324.65 mg370 mg
- Potassiummore is better72.52 mg377.5 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better149.58 mg290 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.09 mg0.13 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better6.52 mg27.5 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg2.5 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.

