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Ricotta vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ricotta and poblano

  • Poblano is richer than ricotta in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, fiber, potassium, manganese, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for poblano is 400% higher.
  • Ricotta contains 10 times more saturated fat than poblano. Ricotta contains 8.295g of saturated fat, while poblano contains 0.82g.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Peppers, ancho, dried.

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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 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +239.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +927.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2196.2%
Contains more IronIron +2776.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2319%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21216.7%

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.
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 6.7% 341% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +751.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1056.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6056.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +835.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8120.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ricotta Poblano DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 3.535mg 269%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 2.255mg 158%
Iron 0.38mg 10.93mg 132%
Vitamin A 120µg 1022µg 100%
Fiber 0g 21.6g 86%
Potassium 105mg 2411mg 68%
Manganese 0.006mg 1.279mg 55%
Copper 0.021mg 0.508mg 54%
Vitamin B3 0.104mg 6.403mg 39%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 1.993mg 36%
Saturated fat 8.295g 0.82g 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.385g 4.511g 28%
Magnesium 11mg 113mg 24%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.9µg 21%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Carbs 3.04g 51.42g 16%
Calcium 207mg 61mg 15%
Folate 12µg 69µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.179mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 3.627g 0.492g 8%
Fats 12.98g 8.2g 7%
Phosphorus 158mg 201mg 6%
Calories 174kcal 281kcal 5%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Sodium 84mg 43mg 2%
Zinc 1.16mg 1.42mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU 1%
Protein 11.26g 11.86g 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Net carbs 3.04g 29.82g N/A
Sugar 0.27g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.517mg 0.425mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.589mg 0.373mg 0%
Leucine 1.221mg 0.605mg 0%
Lysine 1.338mg 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.281mg 0.142mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.361mg 0%
Valine 0.692mg 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.459mg 0.232mg 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
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
Contains more FatsFats +58.3%
Contains more WaterWater +216.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1591.4%
Contains more OtherOther +477.5%
~equal in Protein ~11.86g

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
14% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.511 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +637.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1071.7%

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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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/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.