Homemade Ricotta Cheese 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12 and Riboflavin.
The food contains 24.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 16.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 68, for Homemade Ricotta Cheese 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 20% | |
Calories from Fat | 51% | |
Calories from Carbs | 29% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 134.2 IU | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 30.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.5 mg | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.19 mg | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 4.9 mcg | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.38 mcg | 6.3% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.38 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 116 mg | 11.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Magnesium | 12.8 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 90.6 mg | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 148.9 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 47.8 mg | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 0.38 mg | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 1.9 mcg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 4.5 g | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 3.2 g | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 3.6 g | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.2 g | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 334 Calories from Fat 170
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18.9 g 29.1%
Saturated Fat 11.7 g 58.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 72.4 mg 24.1%
Sodium 254.2 mg 10.6%
Total Carbohydrates 24.1 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 16.9 g 33.8%
Vitamin A 14.3% Vitamin C 13.3%
Calcium 61.7% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 63
Protein 3.2 g | Carbs 4.5 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 39
Protein 3.2 g | Carbs 1.5 g | Fat 2.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 439
Protein 17 g | Carbs 28 g | Fat 28 g
Per Serving | Calories 158
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 20.9 g | Fat 4.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 234
Protein 10.8 g | Carbs 17.7 g | Fat 13.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 1
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0.2 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 128
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 19.9 g | Fat 3.6 g