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Papadum vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between papadum and ricotta?

  • Ricotta has less copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, folate, phosphorus, and potassium than papadum.
  • Papadum's daily need coverage for copper is 109% higher.
  • Ricotta contains less sodium.
  • Ricotta has a lower glycemic index than papadum.

We used Papad and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk types in this comparison.

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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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
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 +2363.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +852.4%
Contains more IronIron +1952.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +4652.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +143.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25933.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.7%

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 0% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +2030.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +330.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +562.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1725%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +823.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +4275%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 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 +127%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1869.4%
Contains more OtherOther +667.6%
Contains more FatsFats +299.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1954.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 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 -86.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +198.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +581.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Papadum Ricotta
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Ricotta DV% diff.
Copper 0.998mg 0.021mg 109%
Iron 7.8mg 0.38mg 93%
Fiber 18.6g 0g 74%
Sodium 1745mg 84mg 72%
Manganese 1.562mg 0.006mg 68%
Magnesium 271mg 11mg 62%
Folate 219µg 12µg 52%
Saturated fat 1.084g 8.295g 33%
Phosphorus 385mg 158mg 32%
Protein 25.56g 11.26g 29%
Potassium 1000mg 105mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.013mg 22%
Zinc 3.4mg 1.16mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.043mg 19%
Carbs 59.87g 3.04g 19%
Cholesterol 4mg 51mg 16%
Fats 3.25g 12.98g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 0.213mg 14%
Vitamin A 13µg 120µg 12%
Selenium 8.3µg 14.5µg 11%
Calories 371kcal 174kcal 10%
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 0.104mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.532g 3.627g 8%
Calcium 143mg 207mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 0.385g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.195mg 5%
Choline 0.4mg 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.1µg 1%
Net carbs 41.27g 3.04g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.27g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.886mg 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 1.695mg 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.372mg 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 1.434mg 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.715mg 0.459mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Papadum Ricotta
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
34%
Papadum
14%
Ricotta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Papadum
29%
Ricotta

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ricotta
Ricotta contains less Sodium (difference - 1661mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.211g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.