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Kefir, lowfat, plain, LIFEWAY: calories and nutrition

Per 100 g, lowfat plain kefir provides 43 kcal, 3.79 g protein, 1.02 g fat, 4.77 g carbs, 130 mg calcium, 171 µg vitamin A, and 0.29 µg vitamin B12.

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Quick nutrition facts (Per 100 g / Per serving)

  • 43 kcal Calories (100 g) · 104.5 kcal / serving
  • 3.8 g Protein (100 g) · 9.2 g / serving
  • 1 g Total Fat (100 g) · 2.5 g / serving
  • 4.8 g Total Carbohydrate (100 g) · 11.6 g / serving
Macronutrient calorie share for Kefir, lowfat, plain, LIFEWAY Per 100 grams (43 kcal): Protein 3.8 g (35% of macro calories), Carbohydrates 4.8 g (44%), Total fat 1 g (21%). 43 kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 3.8 g 35%
  • Carbohydrates 4.8 g 44%
  • Total fat 1 g 21%
Macronutrient calorie breakdown per 100 g for Kefir, lowfat, plain, LIFEWAY
Macronutrient Amount per 100 g Share of macro calories
Protein 3.8 g 35%
Carbohydrates 4.8 g 44%
Total fat 1 g 21%

Top Nutrients (% Daily Value per 100 g)

Share of FDA 2,000 kcal reference daily intake provided by 100 grams.

Top Nutrients (% Daily Value per 100 g)
Item Amount Relative value
Vitamin A 171 µg 19% DV
Vitamin B12 0.3 µg 12% DV
Calcium 130 mg 10% DV
Total sugars 4.6 g 9% DV
Protein 3.8 g 8% DV
Vitamin D 1 µg 5% DV
Zinc 0.5 mg 4% DV

Nutrient library

Full nutrient profile

Nutrient Per 100 g 1 cup (243 g) % Daily Value (100 g)
Energy 43 kcal 104.5 kcal 2%
Total fat 1 g 2.5 g 1%
Saturated fat 0.7 g 1.6 g 3%
Carbohydrates 4.8 g 11.6 g 2%
Total sugars 4.6 g 11.2 g 9%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0%
Protein 3.8 g 9.2 g 8%
Sodium 40 mg 97.2 mg 2%
Calcium 130 mg 315.9 mg 10%
Folate 13 µg 31.6 µg 3%
Iron 0 mg 0.1 mg 0%
Magnesium 12 mg 29.2 mg 3%
Potassium 164 mg 398.5 mg 3%
Vitamin A 171 µg 415.5 µg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.3 µg 0.7 µg 12%
Vitamin C 0.2 mg 0.5 mg 0%
Vitamin D 1 µg 2.4 µg 5%
Zinc 0.5 mg 1.1 mg 4%

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What this means for your health

What is in it

Lowfat plain kefir has 43 kcal per 100 g. It contains 3.79 g protein, 1.02 g total fat, 0.658 g saturated fat, 4.77 g carbohydrates, 4.61 g sugars, and no dietary fiber. Sodium is 40 mg. Key minerals include 130 mg calcium, 12 mg magnesium, 164 mg potassium, 0.46 mg zinc, and 0.04 mg iron. Vitamins present are 171 µg vitamin A, 1 µg vitamin D, 0.29 µg vitamin B12, 0.2 mg vitamin C, and 13 µg folate.

What it means for your health

The protein helps build and repair body tissues. Calcium and vitamin A support bone health and vision. Vitamin B12 is involved in red blood cell formation and nerve function. The low amount of saturated fat and sodium may be helpful for heart health. Because there is no fiber, it does not contribute to digestive bulk.

Good to know

A typical cup is 243 g and a bottle is 971 g. The drink is low in fat and provides a good amount of calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin B12 based on daily values. It contains no added fiber. This is general education, not medical advice.

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USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain) (ID: 170904) · Retrieved 2026-10-26

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