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Chocolate chip cookie vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chocolate chip cookie and ricotta

  • Chocolate chip cookie is richer in copper, manganese, iron, vitamin B1, and magnesium, yet ricotta is richer in calcium, vitamin B1,2 and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for chocolate chip cookie is 41% higher.
  • Chocolate chip cookie contains 111 times more manganese than ricotta. Chocolate chip cookie contains 0.663mg of manganese, while ricotta contains 0.006mg.
  • Ricotta contains less sodium.
  • Ricotta has a lower glycemic index than chocolate chip cookie.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 62% 9.3% 14% 7% 32% 68% 11% 0.78% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.5%
Contains more IronIron +552.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1738.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +444.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.5%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 40% 2.2% 3% 3.3% 45% 2% 13% 9.9% 43% 2.8% 9% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +325%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Ricotta DV% diff.
Copper 0.386mg 0.021mg 41%
Manganese 0.663mg 0.006mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 0.385g 28%
Saturated fat 14.071g 8.295g 26%
Iron 2.48mg 0.38mg 26%
Fats 28.4g 12.98g 24%
Carbs 58.2g 3.04g 18%
Calcium 38mg 207mg 17%
Calories 488kcal 174kcal 16%
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 0.013mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 8.241g 3.627g 12%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.34µg 11%
Protein 5.7g 11.26g 11%
Sodium 341mg 84mg 11%
Magnesium 55mg 11mg 10%
Phosphorus 100mg 158mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 0.104mg 8%
Cholesterol 70mg 51mg 6%
Selenium 11.2µg 14.5µg 6%
Folate 33µg 12µg 5%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.043mg 3%
Potassium 221mg 105mg 3%
Zinc 0.94mg 1.16mg 2%
Vitamin A 139µg 120µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.195mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.213mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 58.2g 3.04g N/A
Sugar 0.27g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0.459mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more FatsFats +118.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1814.5%
Contains more OtherOther +96.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1157.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
67% 29% 3%
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 +127.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1079.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/nutrients
  2. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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