Comparison

Skyr vs Philadelphia Original

Overall, Skyr has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 8 of our comparison points versus 0.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientSkyrPhiladelphia Original
Nutri-Score a d
NOVA group 3 4
Calories 58 kcal 226 kcal
Fat 0.2 g 21 g
Saturated fat 0.1 g 14 g
Sugars 3.9 g 4.3 g
Salt 0.1 g 0.7 g
Fiber 0 g 0.2 g
Protein 10 g 5.4 g
Additives01
AllergensMilkMilk

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Skyr has 75% fewer calories (58 kcal vs 226 kcal).
  • Skyr has 99% less fat (0.2 g vs 21 g).
  • Skyr has 99% less saturated fat (0.1 g vs 14 g).
  • Skyr has 86% less salt (0.1 g vs 0.7 g).
  • Skyr has 46% more protein (10 g vs 5.4 g).
  • Skyr has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Skyr is less processed (lower NOVA group).

Ingredients

Skyr

Lait écrémé, ferments lactiques (lait). Lait: Origine France

Philadelphia Original

whole milk, cream, milk protein preparation, concentrated whey permeate, salt, stabilizer (carob seed flour), acidifier (citric acid), pasteurized milk,

FAQ

Which is healthier: Skyr or Philadelphia Original?

Overall, Skyr has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Skyr has fewer calories: 58 kcal versus 226 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Skyr has less sugar: 3.9 g versus 4.3 g per 100 g.

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