Ricotta vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between ricotta and fenugreek
- Fenugreek is higher than ricotta in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and potassium.
- Fenugreek covers your daily iron needs 414% more than ricotta.
- Ricotta contains 6 times more saturated fat than fenugreek. While ricotta contains 8.295g of saturated fat, fenugreek contains only 1.46g.
- The glycemic index of fenugreek is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Spices, fenugreek seed.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +17.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +130.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1636.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +633.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +8723.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +5185.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +115.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +87.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -20.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20366.7% |
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 | +3900% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2376.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +87.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1476.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1295.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +375% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 33.53mg | 414% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 1.11mg | 121% |
| Fiber | 0g | 24.6g | 98% |
| Manganese | 0.006mg | 1.228mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.6mg | 43% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 191mg | 43% |
| Saturated fat | 8.295g | 1.46g | 31% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.013mg | 0.322mg | 26% |
| Protein | 11.26g | 23g | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 296mg | 20% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 770mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 3.04g | 58.35g | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 6.3µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.34µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 120µg | 3µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.366mg | 13% |
| Zinc | 1.16mg | 2.5mg | 12% |
| Folate | 12µg | 57µg | 11% |
| Fats | 12.98g | 6.41g | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.104mg | 1.64mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.627g | 9% | |
| Calories | 174kcal | 323kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.213mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 3% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.385g | 3% | |
| Calcium | 207mg | 176mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 10IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 84mg | 67mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.04g | 33.75g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.27g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.125mg | 0.391mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.517mg | 0.898mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.589mg | 1.241mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.221mg | 1.757mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.338mg | 1.684mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.281mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.556mg | 1.089mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.692mg | 1.102mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.459mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +102.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +711.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +104.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1819.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +233.3% |
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 | -82.4% |
