Ricotta vs. Wild rice raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between ricotta and wild rice raw
- Ricotta is richer in selenium, yet wild rice raw is richer in manganese, copper, zinc, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and fiber.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for wild rice raw is 58% higher.
- Ricotta contains 53 times more saturated fat than wild rice raw. Ricotta contains 8.295g of saturated fat, while wild rice raw contains 0.156g.
- Ricotta has a lower glycemic index than wild rice raw.
Food types used in this article are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk and Wild rice, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +885.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +417.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1509.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +306.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +415.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2395.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +413.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +174.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22050% |
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 AVitamin A | +11900% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +645.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +784.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6374% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +404.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +809.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +72.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +691.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.26 g
Fats:
12.98 g
Carbs:
3.04 g
Water:
71.7 g
Other:
1.02 g
Protein:
14.73 g
Fats:
1.08 g
Carbs:
74.9 g
Water:
7.76 g
Other:
1.53 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1101.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +824% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2363.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +50% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.385 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.156 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.676 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2181.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +75.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.006mg | 1.329mg | 58% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 0.524mg | 56% |
| Zinc | 1.16mg | 5.96mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.104mg | 6.733mg | 41% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 177mg | 40% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 433mg | 39% |
| Saturated fat | 8.295g | 0.156g | 37% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.391mg | 27% |
| Fiber | 0g | 6.2g | 25% |
| Carbs | 3.04g | 74.9g | 24% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 2.8µg | 21% |
| Folate | 12µg | 95µg | 21% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 1.96mg | 20% |
| Calcium | 207mg | 21mg | 19% |
| Fats | 12.98g | 1.08g | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.213mg | 1.074mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.34µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 120µg | 1µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.013mg | 0.115mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.627g | 0.159g | 9% |
| Calories | 174kcal | 357kcal | 9% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 427mg | 9% |
| Protein | 11.26g | 14.73g | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.262mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.82mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 84mg | 7mg | 3% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 35mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.385g | 0.676g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 1.9µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 10IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.04g | 68.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.27g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.125mg | 0.179mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.517mg | 0.469mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.589mg | 0.618mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.221mg | 1.018mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.338mg | 0.629mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.281mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.556mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.692mg | 0.858mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.459mg | 0.384mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
37%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
96%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wild rice raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wild rice raw contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wild rice raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.139g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wild rice raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wild rice raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wild rice raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ricotta is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ricotta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)