Ricotta vs. Liqueur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between ricotta and liqueur
- Liqueur contains less selenium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and zinc than ricotta.
- Ricotta's daily need coverage for selenium is 26% higher.
- Liqueur contains 13 times less calcium than ricotta. Ricotta contains 207mg of calcium, while liqueur contains 16mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in ricotta is lower.
- Ricotta has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ricotta is 27, while the glycemic index of liqueur is 80.
The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof.
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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 | +450% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1193.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +228.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +192.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +625% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +216% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3525% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +90.5% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +242.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +144.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +290.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +325% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +116% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +44.2% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +309.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +18.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 0.4µg | 26% |
Calcium | 207mg | 16mg | 19% |
Protein | 11.26g | 2.8g | 17% |
Phosphorus | 158mg | 50mg | 15% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.34µg | 0.08µg | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.057mg | 11% |
Zinc | 1.16mg | 0.16mg | 9% |
Calories | 174kcal | 327kcal | 8% |
Carbs | 3.04g | 20.9g | 6% |
Saturated fat | 8.295g | 9.664g | 6% |
Vitamin A | 120µg | 173µg | 6% |
Fats | 12.98g | 15.7g | 4% |
Folate | 12µg | 2µg | 3% |
Iron | 0.38mg | 0.13mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.213mg | 0.087mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.385g | 0.669g | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.627g | 4.458g | 2% |
Choline | 17.5mg | 8.1mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.011mg | 2% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 8mg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 51mg | 58mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.45mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.021mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
Potassium | 105mg | 32mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 11mg | 2mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 10IU | 0IU | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.04g | 20.9g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.27g | 19.76g | N/A |
Sodium | 84mg | 92mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.006mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.013mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.104mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 1.3µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.125mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.517mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.589mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.221mg | 0.275mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.338mg | 0.223mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.281mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.556mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.692mg | 0.188mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.459mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +302.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +54.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +21% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +587.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1282.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -14.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +22.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +73.8% |