Nonfat Greek fruit yogurt vs Ricotta cheese

In short

Gram for gram, there are 78% more calories in ricotta cheese than in nonfat Greek fruit yogurt (148 vs 83 in 100 g). More in ricotta cheese: saturated fat, vitamin A, cholesterol (10×), total fat and 2 more.

Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Nonfat Greek fruit yogurt83 cal

9.2 g protein · 10.8 g carbs (8.2 g sugars) · 0.34 g fat

Ricotta cheese148 cal

9.6 g protein · 6 g carbs (0.29 g sugars) · 9.5 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

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  • Saturated fatlimit<1% vs 30%

    0.097 g vs 5.9 g

  • Vitamin A<1% vs 13%

    1 µg vs 117 µg

  • Cholesterollimit1% vs 13%

    4 mg vs 40 mg

  • Total fat<1% vs 12%

    0.34 g vs 9.5 g

  • Calcium8% vs 19%

    101 mg vs 248 mg

  • Zinc4% vs 9%

    0.48 mg vs 0.95 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.

  • Protein9.2 g · 9.6 g18%·19%
  • Carbohydrates10.8 g · 6 g4%·2%
  • Fiber0.1 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit36 mg · 102 mg2%·4%
  • Potassium134 mg · 178 mg3%·4%
  • Iron0.12 mg · 0.27 mg1%·2%
  • Magnesium10 mg · 18 mg2%·4%
  • Phosphorus123 mg · 172 mg10%·14%
  • Copper0.026 mg · 0.017 mg3%·2%
  • Selenium9 µg · 11.1 µg16%·20%
  • Vitamin C1 mg · 0 mg1%·0%
  • Vitamin D0.9 µg · 0.2 µg5%·1%
  • Vitamin E0.02 mg · 0.17 mg<1%·1%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0.6 µg0%·1%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.021 mg · 0.032 mg2%·3%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.26 mg · 0.26 mg20%·20%
  • Niacin (B3)0.19 mg · 0.12 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.059 mg · 0.06 mg3%·4%
  • Folate7 µg · 8 µg2%·2%
  • Vitamin B120.62 µg · 0.54 µg26%·23%
  • Choline14.6 mg · 16.9 mg3%·3%

From USDA FoodData Central: Nonfat Greek fruit yogurt (Survey (FNDDS) 2705432), Ricotta cheese (Survey (FNDDS) 2705750). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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