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Marmalade vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are marmalade and ricotta different?

  • Marmalade is higher in copper; however, ricotta is richer in selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for ricotta is 41% higher.
  • Marmalade contains 4 times more copper than ricotta. While marmalade contains 0.09mg of copper, ricotta contains only 0.021mg.
  • Ricotta has a lower glycemic index (27) than marmalade (43).

Marmalade, orange 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
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 CopperCopper +328.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +444.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.8%
Contains more IronIron +153.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3850%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%

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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
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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 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 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +680%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1320%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +483.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marmalade Ricotta DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 8.295g 38%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.5µg 25%
Phosphorus 4mg 158mg 22%
Protein 0.3g 11.26g 22%
Carbs 66.3g 3.04g 21%
Fats 0g 12.98g 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Calcium 38mg 207mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.195mg 13%
Vitamin A 3µg 120µg 13%
Zinc 0.04mg 1.16mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 3.627g 9%
Copper 0.09mg 0.021mg 8%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0.213mg 4%
Calories 246kcal 174kcal 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.385g 3%
Choline 3mg 17.5mg 3%
Fiber 0.7g 0g 3%
Iron 0.15mg 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.043mg 2%
Magnesium 2mg 11mg 2%
Potassium 37mg 105mg 2%
Sodium 56mg 84mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Folate 9µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.013mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.006mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 65.6g 3.04g N/A
Sugar 60g 0.27g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.11mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.052mg 0.104mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 0.007mg 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 0.015mg 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0.459mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 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 CarbsCarbs +2080.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3653.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +116%
Contains more OtherOther +410%

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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. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.