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Ricotta vs. Fish soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Ricotta and Fish soup

  • Ricotta has more Selenium, Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, however, Fish soup is richer in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3.
  • Ricotta covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 40% more than Fish soup.
  • Fish soup has 69 times less Calcium than Ricotta. Ricotta has 207mg of Calcium, while Fish soup has 3mg.
  • Fish soup contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared.

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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 Calcium +6800%
Contains more Iron +3700%
Contains more Magnesium +57.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +182.1%
Contains less Sodium -46.2%
Contains more Zinc +1833.3%
Contains more Selenium +1350%
Contains more Potassium +37.1%
Contains more Copper +176.2%
Contains more Manganese +766.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 63% 15% 8% 68% 10% 11% 32% 7% 1% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1% 5% 24% 13% 21% 2% 20% 7% 6%
Contains more Calcium +6800%
Contains more Iron +3700%
Contains more Magnesium +57.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +182.1%
Contains less Sodium -46.2%
Contains more Zinc +1833.3%
Contains more Selenium +1350%
Contains more Potassium +37.1%
Contains more Copper +176.2%
Contains more Manganese +766.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +7316.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.2%
Contains more Folate +500%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1040.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +102.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 3% 6% 0% 4% 45% 2% 13% 10% 9% 43% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 1% 9% 18% 23% 20% 9% 2% 87% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +7316.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.2%
Contains more Folate +500%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1040.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +102.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +398.2%
Contains more Fats +1502.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +209.1%
Contains more Water +34.7%
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
2% 97%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 96.6 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more Protein +398.2%
Contains more Fats +1502.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +209.1%
Contains more Water +34.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1436.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +179%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.6%
67% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.295 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.385 g
35% 41% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.138 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1436.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +179%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ricotta Fish soup Opinion
Net carbs 3.04g 0g Ricotta
Protein 11.26g 2.26g Ricotta
Fats 12.98g 0.81g Ricotta
Carbs 3.04g 0g Ricotta
Calories 174kcal 16kcal Ricotta
Sugar 0.27g 0g Fish soup
Calcium 207mg 3mg Ricotta
Iron 0.38mg 0.01mg Ricotta
Magnesium 11mg 7mg Ricotta
Phosphorus 158mg 56mg Ricotta
Potassium 105mg 144mg Fish soup
Sodium 84mg 156mg Ricotta
Zinc 1.16mg 0.06mg Ricotta
Copper 0.021mg 0.058mg Fish soup
Manganese 0.006mg 0.052mg Fish soup
Selenium 14.5µg 1µg Ricotta
Vitamin A 445IU 6IU Ricotta
Vitamin A RAE 120µg 2µg Ricotta
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.17mg Fish soup
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU Ricotta
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Ricotta
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Fish soup
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.033mg Fish soup
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.076mg Ricotta
Vitamin B3 0.104mg 1.186mg Fish soup
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.329mg Fish soup
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.037mg Ricotta
Folate 12µg 2µg Ricotta
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0.69µg Fish soup
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg Ricotta
Tryptophan 0.125mg Ricotta
Threonine 0.517mg Ricotta
Isoleucine 0.589mg Ricotta
Leucine 1.221mg Ricotta
Lysine 1.338mg Ricotta
Methionine 0.281mg Ricotta
Phenylalanine 0.556mg Ricotta
Valine 0.692mg Ricotta
Histidine 0.459mg Ricotta
Cholesterol 51mg 1mg Fish soup
Saturated Fat 8.295g 0.203g Fish soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g Fish soup
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.035g Fish soup
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g Fish soup
Monounsaturated Fat 3.627g 0.236g Ricotta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.385g 0.138g Ricotta

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ricotta Fish soup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Ricotta
14%
Fish soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Ricotta
10%
Fish soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ricotta
Ricotta contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.092g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish soup
Fish soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish soup
Fish soup is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/nutrients
  2. Fish soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172885/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.