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Ricotta vs. Hot and sour soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Ricotta and Hot and sour soup?

  • Ricotta is richer than Hot and sour soup in Selenium, Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Ricotta's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 40% more.
  • Ricotta has 36 times more Selenium than Hot and sour soup. While Ricotta has 14.5µg of Selenium, Hot and sour soup has only 0.4µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Hot and sour soup is lower.

We used Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Soup, hot and sour, Chinese restaurant types in this article.

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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 +989.5%
Contains more Magnesium +22.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +393.8%
Contains more Potassium +90.9%
Contains less Sodium -77.7%
Contains more Zinc +427.3%
Contains more Selenium +3525%
Contains more Iron +68.4%
Contains more Copper +23.8%
Contains more Manganese +1316.7%
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 6% 24% 7% 14% 5% 50% 6% 9% 12% 3%
Contains more Calcium +989.5%
Contains more Magnesium +22.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +393.8%
Contains more Potassium +90.9%
Contains less Sodium -77.7%
Contains more Zinc +427.3%
Contains more Selenium +3525%
Contains more Iron +68.4%
Contains more Copper +23.8%
Contains more Manganese +1316.7%

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 +1208.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +529%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +240%
Contains more Vitamin E +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.227
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.1
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 3% 8% 3% 0% 7% 8% 10% 14% 15% 6% 13% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1208.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +529%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +240%
Contains more Vitamin E +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.227
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +336.4%
Contains more Fats +972.7%
Contains more Carbs +43.1%
Contains more Water +26.4%
Contains more Other +18.6%
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 1.21 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more Protein +336.4%
Contains more Fats +972.7%
Contains more Carbs +43.1%
Contains more Water +26.4%
Contains more Other +18.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1159.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +23.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.2%
67% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.295 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.385 g
28% 35% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.229 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.288 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.311 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1159.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +23.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ricotta Hot and sour soup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Hot and sour soup Opinion
Net carbs 3.04g 3.85g Hot and sour soup
Protein 11.26g 2.58g Ricotta
Fats 12.98g 1.21g Ricotta
Carbs 3.04g 4.35g Hot and sour soup
Calories 174kcal 39kcal Ricotta
Starch 2.43g Hot and sour soup
Sugar 0.27g 0.42g Ricotta
Fiber 0g 0.5g Hot and sour soup
Calcium 207mg 19mg Ricotta
Iron 0.38mg 0.64mg Hot and sour soup
Magnesium 11mg 9mg Ricotta
Phosphorus 158mg 32mg Ricotta
Potassium 105mg 55mg Ricotta
Sodium 84mg 376mg Ricotta
Zinc 1.16mg 0.22mg Ricotta
Copper 0.021mg 0.026mg Hot and sour soup
Manganese 0.006mg 0.085mg Hot and sour soup
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg Ricotta
Vitamin A 445IU 34IU Ricotta
Vitamin A RAE 120µg 9µg Ricotta
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.39mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin D 10IU 5IU Ricotta
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg Ricotta
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.026mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.031mg Ricotta
Vitamin B3 0.104mg 0.507mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.227mg Hot and sour soup
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.064mg Hot and sour soup
Folate 12µg 8µg Ricotta
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0.1µg Ricotta
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1.1µg
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.019mg Ricotta
Threonine 0.517mg 0.111mg Ricotta
Isoleucine 0.589mg 0.08mg Ricotta
Leucine 1.221mg 0.151mg Ricotta
Lysine 1.338mg 153mg Hot and sour soup
Methionine 0.281mg 0.039mg Ricotta
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.085mg Ricotta
Valine 0.692mg 0.092mg Ricotta
Histidine 0.459mg 0.058mg Ricotta
Cholesterol 51mg 21mg Hot and sour soup
Saturated Fat 8.295g 0.229g Hot and sour soup
Monounsaturated Fat 3.627g 0.288g Ricotta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.385g 0.311g Ricotta
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.273g Hot and sour soup
Omega-3 - ALA 0.03g Hot and sour soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ricotta Hot and sour 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
7%
Hot and sour soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Ricotta
13%
Hot and sour soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ricotta
Ricotta contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.066g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot and sour soup
Hot and sour soup is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Hot and sour soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174808/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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