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Dashi vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between dashi and ricotta?

  • Dashi is higher in vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, choline, vitamin B3, and magnesium, yet ricotta is higher in zinc.
  • Dashi's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 55% more.
  • Dashi has 24 times more vitamin B3 than ricotta. While dashi has 2.46mg of vitamin B3, ricotta has only 0.104mg.
  • The amount of sodium in ricotta is lower.

We used Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk types 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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
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 +409.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194.3%
Contains more IronIron +171.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1188.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~158mg

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.
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 EVitamin E +554.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2265.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5981.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +554.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +380%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Ricotta DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 1.1µg 55%
Sodium 1067mg 84mg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.385g 27%
Selenium 27.6µg 14.5µg 24%
Saturated fat 3.433g 8.295g 22%
Carbs 64.88g 3.04g 21%
Choline 114.5mg 17.5mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.195mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.104mg 15%
Calories 438kcal 174kcal 13%
Cholesterol 13mg 51mg 13%
Protein 16.7g 11.26g 11%
Magnesium 56mg 11mg 11%
Vitamin A 25µg 120µg 11%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.16mg 10%
Iron 1.03mg 0.38mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.013mg 7%
Potassium 309mg 105mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 3.627g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.043mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.11mg 4%
Calcium 187mg 207mg 2%
Copper 0mg 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.34µg 2%
Folate 21µg 12µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Fats 13.89g 12.98g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Phosphorus 166mg 158mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 3.04g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 0.27g N/A
Manganese 0.006mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.459mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 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 ProteinProtein +48.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2034.2%
Contains more OtherOther +118.6%
Contains more WaterWater +3017.4%
~equal in Fats ~12.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1064.9%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.