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Ricotta vs. Soup beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Ricotta and Soup beans

  • Ricotta has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Vitamin B12, however, Soup beans are higher in Fiber, Copper, and Manganese.
  • Ricotta covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 35% more than Soup beans.
  • Ricotta has 11 times more Vitamin B12 than Soup beans. While Ricotta has 0.34µg of Vitamin B12, Soup beans have only 0.03µg.
  • Soup beans have less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Soup, bean with ham, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve.

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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 +546.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +167.8%
Contains less Sodium -79%
Contains more Zinc +163.6%
Contains more Selenium +110.1%
Contains more Iron +250%
Contains more Magnesium +72.7%
Contains more Potassium +66.7%
Contains more Copper +661.9%
Contains more Manganese +4733.3%
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 10% 50% 14% 26% 16% 53% 12% 54% 38% 38%
Contains more Calcium +546.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +167.8%
Contains less Sodium -79%
Contains more Zinc +163.6%
Contains more Selenium +110.1%
Contains more Iron +250%
Contains more Magnesium +72.7%
Contains more Potassium +66.7%
Contains more Copper +661.9%
Contains more Manganese +4733.3%

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 B2 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +432.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +265.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +573.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.3%
Equal in Folate - 12
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 98% 0% 0% 6% 15% 14% 14% 3% 12% 9% 4% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +432.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +265.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +573.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.3%
Equal in Folate - 12

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +117%
Contains more Fats +270.9%
Contains more Carbs +267.1%
Contains more Other +49%
Equal in Water - 78.63
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
5% 4% 11% 79%
Protein: 5.19 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 11.16 g
Water: 78.63 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more Protein +117%
Contains more Fats +270.9%
Contains more Carbs +267.1%
Contains more Other +49%
Equal in Water - 78.63

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +129.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.39
67% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.295 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.385 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 1.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.39 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +129.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.39

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ricotta Soup beans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ricotta Soup beans Opinion
Net carbs 3.04g 6.56g Soup beans
Protein 11.26g 5.19g Ricotta
Fats 12.98g 3.5g Ricotta
Carbs 3.04g 11.16g Soup beans
Calories 174kcal 95kcal Ricotta
Sugar 0.27g Soup beans
Fiber 0g 4.6g Soup beans
Calcium 207mg 32mg Ricotta
Iron 0.38mg 1.33mg Soup beans
Magnesium 11mg 19mg Soup beans
Phosphorus 158mg 59mg Ricotta
Potassium 105mg 175mg Soup beans
Sodium 84mg 400mg Ricotta
Zinc 1.16mg 0.44mg Ricotta
Copper 0.021mg 0.16mg Soup beans
Manganese 0.006mg 0.29mg Soup beans
Selenium 14.5µg 6.9µg Ricotta
Vitamin A 445IU 1626IU Soup beans
Vitamin A RAE 120µg 81µg Ricotta
Vitamin E 0.11mg Ricotta
Vitamin D 10IU Ricotta
Vitamin D 0.2µg Ricotta
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg Soup beans
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.06mg Soup beans
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.06mg Ricotta
Vitamin B3 0.104mg 0.7mg Soup beans
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.04mg Ricotta
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.05mg Soup beans
Folate 12µg 12µg
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0.03µg Ricotta
Vitamin K 1.1µg Ricotta
Tryptophan 0.125mg Ricotta
Threonine 0.517mg Ricotta
Isoleucine 0.589mg Ricotta
Leucine 1.221mg Ricotta
Lysine 1.338mg Ricotta
Methionine 0.281mg Ricotta
Phenylalanine 0.556mg Ricotta
Valine 0.692mg Ricotta
Histidine 0.459mg Ricotta
Cholesterol 51mg 9mg Soup beans
Saturated Fat 8.295g 1.37g Soup beans
Monounsaturated Fat 3.627g 1.58g Ricotta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.385g 0.39g Soup beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Ricotta Soup beans
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
14%
Soup beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Ricotta
31%
Soup beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.925g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soup beans
Soup beans is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ricotta
Ricotta contains less Sodium (difference - 316mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
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. Soup beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171144/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.