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Vermicelli vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between vermicelli and ricotta

  • Vermicelli has more copper, choline, zinc, selenium, iron, and fiber; however, ricotta is richer in phosphorus and calcium.
  • Vermicelli covers your daily copper needs 211% more than ricotta.
  • Vermicelli contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Vermicelli, made from soy and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk.

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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
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%
Contains more IronIron +376.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +9023.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +265.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +276.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +690%

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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +245.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +911.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Ricotta DV% diff.
Copper 1.916mg 0.021mg 211%
Saturated fat 0.014g 8.295g 38%
Choline 177mg 17.5mg 29%
Zinc 4.24mg 1.16mg 28%
Carbs 82.32g 3.04g 26%
Selenium 27µg 14.5µg 23%
Protein 0.1g 11.26g 22%
Phosphorus 20mg 158mg 20%
Fats 0.1g 12.98g 20%
Iron 1.81mg 0.38mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.195mg 15%
Calcium 55mg 207mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin A 2µg 120µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 3.627g 9%
Calories 331kcal 174kcal 8%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.11mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.043mg 3%
Sodium 4mg 84mg 3%
Folate 0µg 12µg 3%
Potassium 3mg 105mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 0.385g 2%
Vitamin K 3.8µg 1.1µg 2%
Magnesium 2mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.104mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Net carbs 78.42g 3.04g N/A
Sugar 17.44g 0.27g N/A
Manganese 0.006mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.459mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2607.9%
Contains more OtherOther +447.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11160%
Contains more FatsFats +12880%
Contains more WaterWater +502.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.385 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +839%

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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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/nutrients
  2. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.