Ricotta vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
Important differences between ricotta and nougat
- Ricotta has more selenium, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12; however, nougat has more vitamin E, fiber, manganese, and copper.
- Ricotta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 33% more.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Candies, nougat, with almonds.
Infographic
Infographic link
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 CalciumCalcium | +546.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +176.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +187.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +457.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +190.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +55.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +538.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4966.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +31.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +255% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +115% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3300% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +140% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +243.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2418.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +359.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 8.295g | 1.667g | 30% |
| Carbs | 3.04g | 92.39g | 30% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 2.6µg | 22% |
| Calcium | 207mg | 32mg | 18% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 2.77mg | 18% |
| Fats | 12.98g | 1.67g | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Protein | 11.26g | 3.33g | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 55mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.34µg | 0.01µg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 0.134mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.006mg | 0.304mg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 120µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.3g | 13% |
| Calories | 174kcal | 398kcal | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.627g | 0g | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.16mg | 0.42mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 32mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.148mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 0.59mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.385g | 0g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.213mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 84mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 5.1mg | 2% |
| Folate | 12µg | 5µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.104mg | 0.478mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 10IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.04g | 89.09g | N/A |
| Potassium | 105mg | 105mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.27g | 44.97g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.013mg | 0.013mg | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +238.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +677.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3234.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +121.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2939.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.9% |
