Parmesan cheese, grated leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Buttermilk: 100 g · Parmesan cheese, grated: 100 g.
The verdict
Parmesan cheese, grated comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Buttermilk for less saturated fat, less sodium and more vitamin C.
Pick Parmesan cheese, grated for more protein, less sugar, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy40 kcal420 kcal
- Proteinmore is better3.31 g28.42 gWIN
- Carbohydrate4.79 g13.91 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better5.36 g0.07 gWIN
- Total fat1.07 g27.84 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.66 g15.37 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN148 mg1804 mg
- Potassiummore is better151 mg180 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better116 mg853 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.05 mg0.49 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better11 mg34 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN1 mg0 mg
- 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.

