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Side-by-Side Comparison Dairy & Plant-Based Milks

Oat Milk (Barista Blend) vs. Whole Cow's Milk (3.25% Fat)

Comparing 2 standards across 9 specifications. 9 key differences identified.

Comparing:
Oat Milk (Barista Blend)
Whole Cow's Milk (3.25% Fat)

Oat milk is enzymatically hydrolyzed rolled oats blended with water and sunflower oil for microfoam stability. Per 100ml, it delivers 59 kcal, 1.0g protein, 3.0g fat (0.3g saturated), 6.5g carbohydrates (including 0.8g beta-glucan fiber and natural maltose sugars).

View full Oat Milk (Barista Blend) spec sheet →

Standardized whole cow's milk contains 3.25% milkfat. Per 100ml, it provides 61 kcal, 3.15g protein (80% casein, 20% whey), 3.25g total fat (1.87g saturated), 4.80g lactose carbohydrate, and 113mg bioavailable calcium.

View full Whole Cow's Milk (3.25% Fat) spec sheet →

Specification Comparison Table

9 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
59 kcal / 100ml 61 kcal / 100ml
Protein
1.00 g 3.15 (80% Casein / 20% Whey) g
Total Fat
3.00 g 3.25 g
Saturated Fat
0.30 g 1.87 g
Carbohydrates / Lactose
6.50 (Natural maltose from enzymatic breakdown) g 4.80 g
Calcium
120 (Fortified standard) mg 113 mg
Potassium
110 mg 132 mg
Lactose Content
0.0 (100% Lactose-Free) g 4.80 g
Curdling / Scalding Temp
80°C (176°F) (Enzymatically stabilized against acidity) 82°C (180°F)