Chocolate milk vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chocolate milk and ricotta different?
- Chocolate milk is richer in vitamin D, while ricotta is higher in selenium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, and zinc.
- Ricotta covers your daily need for saturated fat, 31% more than chocolate milk.
- Chocolate milk is lower in saturated fat.
- Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index (45) than ricotta (27).
Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk types were 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +18.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +59% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +209.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1183.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +84.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +58.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +182.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +663.2% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +184.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +20.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +38.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +344.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +57.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +266.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +140% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 2.104g | 8.295g | 28% |
| Selenium | 1.9µg | 14.5µg | 23% |
| Protein | 3.17g | 11.26g | 16% |
| Fats | 3.39g | 12.98g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 51mg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 27µg | 120µg | 10% |
| Calcium | 112mg | 207mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 158mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.99g | 3.627g | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.41mg | 1.16mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 0.2µg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.065mg | 0.021mg | 5% |
| Calories | 83kcal | 174kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 51IU | 10IU | 5% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 0g | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.077mg | 0.006mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.162mg | 0.195mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.295mg | 0.213mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.24mg | 0.38mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 167mg | 105mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.124g | 0.385g | 2% |
| Folate | 5µg | 12µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 10.34g | 3.04g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.013mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 1.1µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 60mg | 84mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.54g | 3.04g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.54g | 0.27g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.125mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 0.34µg | 0% |
| Choline | 17mg | 17.5mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.135mg | 0.517mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.164mg | 0.589mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.3mg | 1.221mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.265mg | 1.338mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.164mg | 0.556mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.208mg | 0.692mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.096mg | 0.459mg | 0% |
| Caffeine | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.17 g
Fats:
3.39 g
Carbs:
10.34 g
Water:
82.3 g
Other:
0.8 g
Protein:
11.26 g
Fats:
12.98 g
Carbs:
3.04 g
Water:
71.7 g
Other:
1.02 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +240.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +255.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +282.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +27.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.124 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.385 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +266.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +210.5% |
