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Ricotta vs. Haddock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ricotta and haddock

  • Ricotta has more calcium and vitamin B2; however, haddock is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Haddock covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 75% more than ricotta.
  • Haddock has 75 times less saturated fat than ricotta. Ricotta has 8.295g of saturated fat, while haddock has 0.111g.
  • Ricotta has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of ricotta is 27, while the glycemic index of haddock is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat.

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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 7.9% 62% 9.3% 14% 7% 32% 68% 11% 0.78% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 4.2% 31% 7.9% 8.7% 11% 119% 34% 1.7% 173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1378.6%
Contains more IronIron +81%
Contains more ZincZinc +190%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +118.6%

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% 40% 2.2% 3% 3.3% 45% 2% 13% 9.9% 43% 2.8% 9% 9.5%
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% 7% 11% 9% 5.8% 16% 77% 30% 75% 266% 0.25% 9.8% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3860.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +660.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +526.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +354.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~13µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
20% 80%
Protein: 19.99 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +2260%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-636.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.385 g
29% 19% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.111 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.204 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4801.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ricotta Haddock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 2.13µg 75%
Saturated fat 8.295g 0.111g 37%
Selenium 14.5µg 31.7µg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.104mg 4.119mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.327mg 22%
Fats 12.98g 0.55g 19%
Calcium 207mg 14mg 19%
Protein 11.26g 19.99g 17%
Phosphorus 158mg 278mg 17%
Vitamin A 120µg 21µg 11%
Choline 17.5mg 79.6mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.069mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.627g 0.074g 9%
Sodium 84mg 261mg 8%
Zinc 1.16mg 0.4mg 7%
Potassium 105mg 351mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.494mg 6%
Cholesterol 51mg 66mg 5%
Calories 174kcal 90kcal 4%
Magnesium 11mg 26mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.55mg 3%
Iron 0.38mg 0.21mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.6µg 2%
Vitamin D 10IU 23IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.385g 0.204g 1%
Carbs 3.04g 0g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.023mg 1%
Copper 0.021mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 3.04g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.27g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.006mg 0.013mg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Folate 12µg 13µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.517mg 1.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.589mg 1.067mg 0%
Leucine 1.221mg 1.882mg 0%
Lysine 1.338mg 2.126mg 0%
Methionine 0.281mg 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.692mg 1.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.459mg 0.682mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.051g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.109g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ricotta Haddock
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
14%
Ricotta
42%
Haddock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Ricotta
41%
Haddock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ricotta
Ricotta contains less Sodium (difference - 177mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Ricotta
Ricotta is cheaper (difference - $14)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.184g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Haddock
Haddock is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Haddock
Haddock is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Haddock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174198/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.