Nonfat dry milk leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Nonfat dry milk comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Buttermilk for less sugar and less sodium.
Pick Nonfat dry milk 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
- Energy40 kcal362 kcal
- Proteinmore is better3.31 g36.16 gWIN
- Carbohydrate4.79 g51.98 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN5.36 g51.98 g
- Total fat1.07 g0.77 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.66 g0.5 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN148 mg535 mg
- Potassiummore is better151 mg1794 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better116 mg1257 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.05 mg0.32 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better11 mg110 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better1 mg6.8 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.

