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Ricotta vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ricotta and pâté

  • Ricotta contains less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin A, selenium, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5 than pâté.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 119% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in ricotta is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Pate, liver, not specified, canned.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +195.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.4%
Contains more IronIron +1347.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1804.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +186.9%

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%
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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% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +725.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3073.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +463.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +841.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ricotta Pâté DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 3.2µg 119%
Vitamin A 120µg 991µg 97%
Cholesterol 51mg 255mg 68%
Iron 0.38mg 5.5mg 64%
Selenium 14.5µg 41.6µg 49%
Copper 0.021mg 0.4mg 42%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.6mg 31%
Sodium 84mg 697mg 27%
Fats 12.98g 28g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 3.627g 12.36g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 1.2mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.104mg 3.3mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.385g 3.16g 19%
Zinc 1.16mg 2.85mg 15%
Calcium 207mg 70mg 14%
Folate 12µg 60µg 12%
Calories 174kcal 319kcal 7%
Phosphorus 158mg 200mg 6%
Protein 11.26g 14.2g 6%
Saturated fat 8.295g 9.57g 6%
Manganese 0.006mg 0.12mg 5%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Potassium 105mg 138mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Carbs 3.04g 1.5g 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Net carbs 3.04g 1.5g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 0.27g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.517mg 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.589mg 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.221mg 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 1.338mg 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.281mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.692mg 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.459mg 0.298mg 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
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14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.7%
Contains more WaterWater +33%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.1%
Contains more FatsFats +115.7%
Contains more OtherOther +135.3%

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
Pâté
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38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +240.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +720.8%

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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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.