Dairy

Ricotta, whole milk

Ricotta, whole milk has 157 calories per 100 g, with 7.8 g protein, 6.9 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat. A typical portion (0.2 cup, 64.6 g) has 101 calories.

157kcal · per 100 g657 kJ
  • Protein7.8 g
  • Carbs6.9 g
  • Fat11 g
Nutrition facts · per 100 g
NutrientAmount% DV
Total fat11 g14%
Saturated fat7 g35%
Cholesterol48 mg16%
Sodium105 mg5%
Total carbohydrate6.9 g2%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Total sugars0.3 g
Protein7.8 g16%
Vitamin D0.2 µg1%
Calcium224 mg17%
Iron0.1 mg1%
Potassium230 mg5%
Magnesium20 mg5%
Vitamin A (RAE)127 µg14%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Folate (DFE)4 µg1%
Vitamin B120.8 µg33%
Water72.9 g

% Daily Value (% DV) is based on the FDA reference amounts for adults on a 2,000-calorie diet. Total sugars has no Daily Value. “—” means USDA does not report that nutrient for this food; it does not mean zero. Carbohydrate is total carbohydrate by difference and includes fiber.

Nutrition highlights

  • High in vitamin B12 — 20% or more of the Daily Value per 100 g.
  • A good source of calcium, protein, vitamin A and fat (10–19% DV per 100 g).
  • High in saturated fat (20% DV or more per 100 g) — worth watching if you're limiting it.
  • Low in sodium (5% DV or less per 100 g).
  • 5 g protein per 100 kcal.
  • Sugars are 4% of its carbohydrate.

Uses FDA's %DV rule of thumb (5% or less is low, 20% or more is high), applied per 100 g rather than per serving.