Ricotta vs. Herbal tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between ricotta and herbal tea
- Ricotta is higher in selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin A, yet herbal tea is higher in manganese.
- Ricotta covers your daily saturated fat needs 41% more than herbal tea.
- The amount of saturated fat in herbal tea is lower.
- The glycemic index of herbal tea is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +266.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2487.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +425% |
| Contains more IronIron | +375% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2800% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15700% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +7850% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +160% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +4275% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.26 g
Fats:
12.98 g
Carbs:
3.04 g
Water:
71.7 g
Other:
1.02 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
99.58 g
Other:
0.42 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +142.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +38.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 8.295g | 0g | 38% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 0µg | 26% |
| Protein | 11.26g | 0g | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 1mg | 22% |
| Fats | 12.98g | 0g | 20% |
| Calcium | 207mg | 8mg | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.006mg | 0.477mg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.34µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 120µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Zinc | 1.16mg | 0.04mg | 10% |
| Calories | 174kcal | 0kcal | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.627g | 0g | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.213mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 0.08mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 84mg | 4mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Folate | 12µg | 1µg | 3% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 0.4mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 20mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.385g | 0g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 3mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.013mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 10IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.04g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.04g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.27g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.104mg | 0.04mg | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
7%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ricotta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ricotta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Herbal tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Herbal tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Herbal tea contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Herbal tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.295g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Herbal tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Herbal tea is cheaper (difference - $1.8)