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Milk (2% reduced fat) vs Parmesan

Calories, macronutrients and nutrition facts compared side by side (per 100g).

Nutrition Comparison

Per 100gMilk (2% reduced fat)Parmesan
Calories50kcal431kcal
Protein3.3g38.5g
Carbs4.8g4.1g
Fat1.9g29g
Fiber0g0g
Sugar4.8g0.9g
Sodium44mg1602mg

Green marks the more favorable value (fewer calories/sugar/sodium, more protein/fiber).

Key Takeaways

  • Milk (2% reduced fat) has 381 fewer calories per 100g than Parmesan (762% less).
  • Parmesan delivers more protein (38.5g vs 3.3g per 100g).
  • Milk (2% reduced fat) contains less fat (1.9g vs 29g).
  • Parmesan has less sugar (0.9g vs 4.8g).

Milk (2% reduced fat)

Milk provides complete protein, calcium, vitamin D (when fortified), and vitamin B12 in one of the most bioavailable forms. The whey-casein protein blend supports muscle protein synthesis. Lactose-intolerant individuals can choose lactose-free or fermented alternatives like kefir or yogurt.

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Parmesan

Parmesan is extremely protein- and calcium-dense thanks to its long aging, which also concentrates sodium. A little goes a long way: a tablespoon adds savory umami flavor for very few calories, so it is best used as a seasoning.

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