Dairy

Whole Milk Ricotta Cheese

Whole milk ricotta cheese offers a creamy texture with a notable protein content that supports muscle maintenance. It is a good source of calcium, essential for strong bones and teeth, and provides vitamin A which benefits vision health. The cheese contains moderate amounts of total and saturated fats, combining flavor with important nutrients. With balanced minerals like phosphorus, potassium, and magnesium, this ricotta enriches a variety of dishes.

Macro Impact

A Serving (120 g) of Whole Milk Ricotta Cheese contains 192 calories, 10.7 g of protein, 6.8 g of carbohydrates, and 13.7 g of fat.

Calorie Burn

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  • YogaModerate effort, gentle pace49 min
  • SwimmingFreestyle, moderate effort25 min
  • Biking12–14 mph, moderate effort18 min
  • StairsStair climbing, moderate pace24 min
  • Running5 mph (12 min/mile)18 min

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Nutritional composition

Complete nutrition facts: macronutrients (protein, carbs and fat) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals).

Values per Serving (120 g)

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrates6.8 / 313 g(2%)
  • Dietary Fiber0 / 38 g(0%)
  • Soluble Fiber0 g
  • Insoluble Fiber0 g
  • Total Sugars0.32 g
  • Added Sugars0 / 63 g(0%)
  • Sugar Alcohols0 g
  • Other Carbohydrates0 g
  • Sorbitol0 g
  • Xylitol0 g

Fats

  • Total Fat13.7 / 83 g(16%)
  • Saturated Fat8.6 / 25 g(35%)
  • Trans Fat0.41 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat3.5 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat0.49 g
  • Cholesterol58.8 / 300 mg(20%)
  • Omega-30.1 g
  • Omega-60.3 g
  • Omega-92.7 g
  • Oleic Acid2.7 g
  • Capric Acid0.32 g
  • Erucic Acid0 g
  • Lauric Acid0.34 g
  • Stearic Acid1.3 g
  • Caprylic Acid0.14 g
  • Linoleic Acid0.37 g
  • Myristic Acid1.4 g
  • Palmitic Acid4.2 g
  • Linolenic Acid0 g
  • Eicosenoic Acid0.02 g
  • Arachidonic Acid0.02 g
  • Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.05 g
  • Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
  • Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)0 g
  • Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0.01 g
  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.01 g
  • Dihomo-Gamma-Linolenic Acid (DGLA)0.01 g

Protein

  • Protein10.7 / 56 g(19%)

Amino Acids

  • Lysine1.2 g
  • Serine0.44 g
  • Valine0.61 g
  • Alanine0.49 g
  • Cystine0.12 g
  • Cysteine0.22 g
  • Proline0.98 g
  • Taurine0 mg
  • Arginine0.5 g
  • Histidine0.38 g
  • Threonine0.55 g
  • Isoleucine0.58 g
  • Methionine0.28 g
  • Tryptophan0.14 g
  • Glutamic Acid2.2 g
  • Aspartic Acid1 g
  • Phenylalanine0.49 g
  • Glycine0.26 g
  • Leucine1.2 g
  • Tyrosine0.5 g

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A148.8 / 900 ug(17%)
  • Vitamin C0 / 90 mg(0%)
  • Vitamin D6.1 / 15 ug(41%)
  • Vitamin E0.19 / 15 mg(1%)
  • Vitamin K1.1 / 120 ug(1%)
  • Vitamin B60.1 / 1.3 mg(7%)
  • Vitamin B120.79 / 2.4 ug(33%)
  • Thiamin (B1)0.02 / 1.2 mg(2%)
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.32 / 1.3 mg(25%)
  • Niacin (B3)0.17 / 16 mg(1%)
  • Folate8 / 400 ug(2%)
  • Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.54 / 5 mg(11%)
  • Biotin0 / 30 ug(0%)
  • Choline21 / 550 mg(4%)

Minerals

  • Calcium254.4 / 1,000 mg(25%)
  • Iron0.24 / 8 mg(3%)
  • Magnesium20.4 / 420 mg(5%)
  • Phosphorus189.6 / 700 mg(27%)
  • Potassium222 / 3,400 mg(7%)
  • Sodium120 / 2,300 mg(5%)
  • Zinc0.9 / 11 mg(8%)
  • Copper0.02 / 0.9 mg(2%)
  • Manganese0.01 / 2.3 mg(0%)
  • Selenium10.3 / 55 ug(19%)
  • Iodine0 / 150 ug(0%)
  • Chromium0 / 35 ug(0%)
  • Molybdenum0 / 45 ug(0%)
  • Chloride0 / 2,300 mg(0%)

Other

  • Water87.4 / 3,700 g(2%)
  • Caffeine0 mg
  • Alcohol0 g

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