Butter oil vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Butter oil and Ricotta different?
- Butter oil is higher in Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin E , however, Ricotta is richer in Selenium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
- Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Butter oil is 268% higher.
- Butter oil contains 25 times more Vitamin E than Ricotta. While Butter oil contains 2.8mg of Vitamin E , Ricotta contains only 0.11mg.
- Ricotta has less Saturated Fat.
Butter oil, anhydrous and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk are the varieties used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5075% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2000% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2000% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +11500% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +5166.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +589.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +2445.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +681.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +27.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +3800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3366.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2030% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +4200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.28 g
Fats:
99.48 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0.24 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
11.26 g
Fats:
12.98 g
Carbs:
3.04 g
Water:
71.7 g
Other:
1.02 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +666.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +3921.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29775% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
61.924 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
28.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.694 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
8.295 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.385 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +692.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +859.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -86.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 876kcal | 174kcal |
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| Protein | 0.28g | 11.26g |
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| Fats | 99.48g | 12.98g |
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| Net carbs | 0g | 3.04g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 3.04g |
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| Cholesterol | 256mg | 51mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 10IU |
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| Magnesium | 0mg | 11mg |
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| Calcium | 4mg | 207mg |
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| Potassium | 5mg | 105mg |
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| Iron | 0mg | 0.38mg |
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| Sugar | 0g | 0.27g |
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| Copper | 0.001mg | 0.021mg |
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| Zinc | 0.01mg | 1.16mg |
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| Phosphorus | 3mg | 158mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 84mg |
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| Vitamin A | 3069IU | 445IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 840µg | 120µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.8mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg |
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| Manganese | 0mg | 0.006mg |
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| Selenium | 0µg | 14.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.001mg | 0.013mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.005mg | 0.195mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.003mg | 0.104mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.01mg | 0.213mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.001mg | 0.043mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0.34µg |
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| Vitamin K | 8.6µg | 1.1µg |
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| Folate | 0µg | 12µg |
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| Choline | 22.3mg | 17.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 61.924g | 8.295g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 28.732g | 3.627g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.694g | 0.385g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.004mg | 0.125mg |
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| Threonine | 0.013mg | 0.517mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0.589mg |
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| Leucine | 0.027mg | 1.221mg |
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| Lysine | 0.022mg | 1.338mg |
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| Methionine | 0.007mg | 0.281mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.014mg | 0.556mg |
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| Valine | 0.019mg | 0.692mg |
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| Histidine | 0.008mg | 0.459mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
29%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ricotta is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 205mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ricotta is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 53.629g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ricotta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ricotta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter oil contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Butter oil is cheaper (difference - $2)