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Ricotta vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ricotta and kohlrabi?

  • Ricotta is higher in selenium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2, yet kohlrabi is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and copper.
  • Kohlrabi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 69% more.

We used Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Kohlrabi, raw 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.
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 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +762.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3766.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +243.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +514.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2216.7%
~equal in Iron ~0.4mg

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +336.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ricotta Kohlrabi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 62mg 69%
Saturated fat 8.295g 0.013g 38%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.7µg 25%
Fats 12.98g 0.1g 20%
Protein 11.26g 1.7g 19%
Calcium 207mg 24mg 18%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Phosphorus 158mg 46mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0µg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.6g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.02mg 13%
Vitamin A 120µg 2µg 13%
Copper 0.021mg 0.129mg 12%
Zinc 1.16mg 0.03mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.627g 0.007g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.15mg 8%
Calories 174kcal 27kcal 7%
Potassium 105mg 350mg 7%
Manganese 0.006mg 0.139mg 6%
Sodium 84mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.48mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.385g 0.048g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.104mg 0.4mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.1µg 1%
Carbs 3.04g 6.2g 1%
Choline 17.5mg 12.3mg 1%
Folate 12µg 16µg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.165mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 3.04g 2.6g N/A
Iron 0.38mg 0.4mg 0%
Sugar 0.27g 2.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.517mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.589mg 0.078mg 0%
Leucine 1.221mg 0.067mg 0%
Lysine 1.338mg 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0.281mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.039mg 0%
Valine 0.692mg 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.459mg 0.019mg 0%

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
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +562.4%
Contains more FatsFats +12880%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +103.9%
Contains more WaterWater +26.9%
~equal in Other ~1g

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
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51714.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +702.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.