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Ricotta vs. Soybean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ricotta and soybean raw

  • Soybean raw is richer than ricotta in iron, copper, manganese, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for soybean raw is 192% higher.
  • Soybean raw has a lower glycemic index than ricotta.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Soybeans, mature seeds, raw.

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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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2445.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1611.4%
Contains more IronIron +4031.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +7795.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +321.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +345.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41850%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.8%

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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6623.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +346.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1460.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +776.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4172.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3025%
Contains more CholineCholine +562.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ricotta Soybean raw DV% diff.
Iron 0.38mg 15.7mg 192%
Copper 0.021mg 1.658mg 182%
Manganese 0.006mg 2.517mg 109%
Folate 12µg 375µg 91%
Phosphorus 158mg 704mg 78%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.874mg 72%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.385g 11.255g 72%
Magnesium 11mg 280mg 64%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.87mg 52%
Protein 11.26g 36.49g 50%
Potassium 105mg 1797mg 50%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 47µg 38%
Fiber 0g 9.3g 37%
Zinc 1.16mg 4.89mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.377mg 26%
Saturated fat 8.295g 2.884g 25%
Choline 17.5mg 115.9mg 18%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0µg 14%
Calories 174kcal 446kcal 14%
Vitamin A 120µg 1µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.793mg 12%
Fats 12.98g 19.94g 11%
Carbs 3.04g 30.16g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.104mg 1.623mg 9%
Calcium 207mg 277mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg 7%
Selenium 14.5µg 17.8µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.85mg 5%
Sodium 84mg 2mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.627g 4.404g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 3.04g 20.86g N/A
Sugar 0.27g 7.33g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.591mg 0%
Threonine 0.517mg 1.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.589mg 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 1.221mg 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 1.338mg 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.281mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 2.122mg 0%
Valine 0.692mg 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 0.459mg 1.097mg 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
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +739.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.1%
Contains more FatsFats +53.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +892.1%
Contains more OtherOther +377.5%

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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2823.4%

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.