Cows milk

Milk, Channel Islands, whole, pasteurised

Per 100 g of the edible portion · CoFID 2021

72kcal per 100 g
3.5 gProtein
4.7 gFat
4.3 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Energy72 kcal302 kJ4%
Protein3.5 g7%
Fat4.7 g7%
of which saturated3 g15%
Monounsaturated fat1.1 g—
Polyunsaturated fat0.16 g—
Cholesterol16 mg—
Carbohydrate4.3 g2%
of which sugars4.3 g5%
Starch0 g—
Fibre0 g—
Salt0.1 g2%
Water86.6 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Potassium131 mg7%
Calcium129 mg16%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Phosphorus106 mg15%
Iron0 mg0%
Zinc0.4 mg4%
Copper0.01 mg1%
Selenium1 µg2%
Iodine29 µg19%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Vitamin A42 µg5%
Beta-carotene41 µg—
Vitamin D0.1 µg2%
Vitamin E0.17 mg1%
Vitamin K0.87 µg1%
Thiamin (B1)0.04 mg4%
Riboflavin (B2)0.22 mg16%
Niacin (B3)0.1 mg1%
Vitamin B60.03 mg2%
Folate6 µg3%
Vitamin B120.8 µg32%
Vitamin C1 mg1%

In its food group

Position among 24 foods in “Cows milk”
Energy72 kcal · median 64 kcal
Protein3.5 g · median 3.5 g
Fibre0 g · median 0 g
Sugars4.3 g · median 4.9 g
Saturated fat3 g · median 1.2 g
Salt0.1 g · median 0.11 g

39% of the foods in the group contain less protein. The thin line marks the group median.

Cows milk: nutrient values →

Richest in

Nutrients where 100 g covers the largest share of the daily reference
  • Vitamin B120.8 µg · 32%
  • Iodine29 µg · 19%
  • Calcium129 mg · 16%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.22 mg · 16%
  • Phosphorus106 mg · 15%

Source: McCance and Widdowson’s The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021, Public Health England · contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Values as published in the national table, per 100 g of the edible portion. “0” also covers traces below the detection limit. Reference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.