Full fat cows milk

Full fat cows milk

Dairy

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (244 grams) contains 149 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 12.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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149.0
calories
8
protein
12.0
carbohydrates
8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (244g)
Calories
149.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8 g 10%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 24.0 mg 8%
Sodium 98.0 mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 12.0 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 12.0 g
protein 8 g 16%
Vitamin D 124.0 mcg 620%
Calcium 276.0 mg 21%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Potassium 322 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

31.6%
21.1%
47.4%
Fat: 72 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 32 cal (21.1%)
Carbs: 48 cal (31.6%)

About Full fat cows milk

Full-fat cow's milk is a nutrient-rich dairy product derived from domesticated cows. Known for its creamy texture and slightly sweet flavor, it is a staple in cuisines worldwide, from Western baking to Indian curries. Whole milk contains roughly 3.5% milk fat and is an excellent source of essential nutrients like calcium, protein, vitamin D, and potassium. These nutrients support bone health, muscle function, and overall growth. However, its higher fat content includes saturated fat, which some may wish to moderate depending on dietary goals. Full-fat cow's milk can be a satisfying and versatile option for those seeking an energy-rich beverage or ingredient, but individuals with lactose intolerance or specific heart health concerns might explore alternatives. Balanced consumption, within the context of a diverse diet, ensures its health benefits without excessive intake of fats and calories.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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