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Buttermilk

Milk and yoghurt beverages 34 kcal / 100 g FSVO V7.1

100 g of Buttermilk provides 34 kcal (145 kJ). Energy density and nutrient contents are detailed below, value by value. This food belongs to the “Milk and yoghurt beverages” category (“Milk and dairy products” family) of the Swiss database.

Buttermilk

The essentials for 100 g

Protein3.4 g 7%
Fat0.5 g 1%
Carbohydrates4 g 2%
Dietary fibre0 g 0%

% of nutrient reference values (adults), for the displayed portion.

Detailed composition

for 100 g
NutrientValue% NRV*
Macronutrients
Energy34 kcal (145 kJ)C2%
Protein3.4 gA7%
Fat0.5 gA1%
of which saturated fat0.3 gE2%
of which polyunsaturated0 gEn/a
of which omega-30 gCn/a
Carbohydrates4 gA2%
of which sugars4 gA4%
Dietary fibre0 gE0%
Water90.5 gAn/a
Alcohol0 gEn/a
Minerals
Calcium110 mgA14%
Iron0.1 mgA1%
Magnesium16 mgA4%
Phosphorus90 mgA13%
Potassium150 mgA8%
Sodium57 mgA2%
Zinc0.5 mgA5%
Vitamins
Vitamin D0 µgA0%
Vitamin B120.2 µgA8%
Vitamin C1 mgA1%
Folate5 µgA3%

* Share of the nutrient reference values for adults (Swiss FIC ordinance, annex 10), for the displayed portion. For dietary fibre the annex sets no value: the 30 g a day is an indicative benchmark. “n/a”: value not available in the source, never estimated by us. A, E or C indicates each value’s origin.

As a share of daily needs

Covered by 100 g · reference population: average adult.

Protein7%
Fat1%
Carbohydrates2%
Dietary fibre0%
Calcium14%
Phosphorus13%
Vitamin B128%
Potassium8%
Zinc5%

Quick comparison

Difference per 100 g from this food’s point of view: “+” = it contains more than the compared food.

ComparisonProteinFatEnergy
vs Sweet whey+ 2.6 g+ 0.3 g+ 10 kcal
vs Flat white (much milk), no sugar added+ 2.4 g− 0.8 g+ 12 kcal
vs Flat white, no sugar added+ 2.5 g− 0.6 g+ 14 kcal
vs Cappuccino (without chocolate powder), no sugar added+ 1.4 g− 2 g− 9 kcal

Frequently asked questions

How many calories in 100 g of Buttermilk?
100 g of Buttermilk provides 34 kcal, i.e. 145 kJ (FSVO data V7.1).
How much protein in 100 g of Buttermilk?
100 g provides 3.4 g of protein, i.e. 7% of the adult reference value (50 g).
What is the fat content of 100 g of Buttermilk?
100 g contains 0.5 g of fat, of which 0.3 g saturated fatty acids.
Where do these values come from?
From the Swiss food composition database V7.1 published by the FSVO (July 2026). Every value carries an origin indicator: A (measured), E (estimated) or C (calculated).
Which preparation state do the values refer to?
To the official label “Buttermilk” in the database: the state (raw, cooked, drained…) is specified where relevant. Preparation substantially changes the composition per 100 g, especially the water content.

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