President's Choice - Ricotta Cheese has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 3.76g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. With 11.29 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing President's Choice - Ricotta Cheese has been given a composite ranking of 14, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 66% | |
Calories from Carbs | 8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 752.5 IU | 15.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 282.2 mg | 28.2% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 131.7 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.8 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 3.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 11.3 g | 22.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13.2 g | 20.3% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.5 g | 37.6% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7 g 10.8%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%
Sodium 70 mg 2.9%
Total Carbohydrates 2 g 0.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 2 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C
Calcium 15% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 139
Protein 12.3 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 9.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 146
Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 4.9 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 148
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 4.9 g | Fat 9.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 115
Protein 9.9 g | Carbs 4.9 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 84
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 15.3 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 84
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 15.3 g | Fat 0.77 g
Per 100g | Calories 694
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 79.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 353
Protein 25.7 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 25.7 g