Cheese, ricotta
Australian produced ricotta cheese. Prepared by collecting the whey from the coagulation of cows milk and further separation and draining.
Milk products and dishesSource: Analysed
Energy with dietary fibre
636kJ
Protein
10.4g
Fat, total
11.0g
Total dietary fibre
0g
Total sugars
2.7g
Sodium
170mg
Per 100g of edible portion
Quick FAQ
- How many calories are in cheese?
- Cheese, ricotta contains approximately 152 calories (636 kJ) per 100g, according to the Australian Food Composition Database.
- How much protein is in cheese?
- There are 10.4g of protein per 100g of cheese, ricotta.
- How much sugar is in cheese?
- Cheese, ricotta contains 2.7g of total sugars per 100g, making it low in sugar.
- How much fat is in cheese?
- Cheese, ricotta has 11g of total fat per 100g.
Complete Nutrient Profile
Energy
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Energy with dietary fibre | 636 kJ |
| Energy, without dietary fibre | 636 kJ |
Proximates
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Moisture | 75.2 g |
| Protein | 10.4 g |
| Nitrogen | 1.6 g |
| Fat, total | 11.0 g |
| Total dietary fibre | 0 g |
| Alcohol | 0 g |
| Available carbohydrate, without sugar alcohols | 2.7 g |
| Available carbohydrate, with sugar alcohols | 2.7 g |
Carbohydrates
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Fructose | 0 g |
| Glucose | 0 g |
| Sucrose | 0 g |
| Maltose | 0 g |
| Lactose | 2.7 g |
| Total sugars | 2.7 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Free sugars | 0 g |
| Starch | 0 g |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Aluminium | 0 ug |
| Arsenic | 0 ug |
| Cadmium | 0 ug |
| Calcium | 170 mg |
| Chromium | 0 ug |
| Copper | 0.01 mg |
| Iodine | 19.0 ug |
| Iron | 0 mg |
| Lead | 0 ug |
| Magnesium | 10.0 mg |
| Manganese | 0.0060 mg |
| Molybdenum | 3.5 ug |
| Phosphorus | 120 mg |
| Potassium | 91.0 mg |
| Selenium | 5.9 ug |
| Sodium | 170 mg |
| Zinc | 0.73 mg |
| Retinol | 98.0 ug |
| Vitamin A retinol equivalents | 112 ug |
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Alpha-carotene | 0 ug |
| Beta-carotene | 81.0 ug |
| Cryptoxanthin | 0 ug |
| Beta-carotene equivalents | 81.0 ug |
| Thiamin | 0 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.09 mg |
| Niacin | 0 mg |
| Niacin derived from tryptophan | 3.0 mg |
| Niacin derived equivalents | 3.0 mg |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.13 mg |
| Pyridoxine | 0.01 mg |
| Cobalamin | 0.20 ug |
| Folate, natural | 6.0 ug |
| Folic acid | 0 ug |
| Total folates | 6.0 ug |
| Dietary folate equivalents | 6.0 ug |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg |
| Cholecalciferol | 0 ug |
| Ergocalciferol | 0 ug |
| 25-hydroxy cholecalciferol | 0 ug |
| 25-hydroxy ergocalciferol | 0 ug |
| Vitamin D3 equivalents | 0 ug |
| Alpha tocopherol | 0.60 mg |
| Vitamin E | 0.65 mg |
Fatty Acids
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| C4 | 0.23 g |
| C6 | 0.20 g |
| C8 | 0.11 g |
| C10 | 0.24 g |
| C12 | 0.30 g |
| C14 | 1.1 g |
| C15 | 0.14 g |
| C16 | 3.5 g |
| C17 | 0.09 g |
| C18 | 1.2 g |
| C20 | 0.02 g |
| C22 | 0 g |
| C24 | 0 g |
| Total saturated fatty acids | 7.2 g |
| C14:1 | 0.10 g |
| C16:1 | 0.23 g |
| C17:1 | 0 g |
| C18:1 | 2.2 g |
| C20:1 | 0 g |
| C22:1 | 0 g |
| C24:1 | 0 g |
| Total monounsaturated fatty acids | 2.6 g |
| C18:2w6 | 0.19 g |
| C18:3w3 | 0.07 g |
| C18:3w6 | 0 mg |
| C20:2w6 | 0 mg |
| C20:3w3 | 0 mg |
| C20:3w6 | 0 mg |
| C20:4w6 | 0 mg |
| C20:5w3 | 0 mg |
| C22:5w3 | 0 mg |
| C22:4w6 | 0 mg |
| C22:2w6 | 0 mg |
| C22:6w3 | 0 mg |
| Total polyunsaturated fatty acids | 0.26 g |
| Total long chain omega 3 fatty acids | 0 mg |
| Total trans fatty acids | 218 mg |
Amino Acids
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Tryptophan | 179 mg |
Organic Acids
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Acetic acid | 0.10 g |
| Citric acid | 0 g |
| Lactic acid | 0.40 g |
| Malic acid | 0 g |
| Propionic acid | 0 g |
| Quinic acid | 0 g |
Other
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Ash | 1.1 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Cholesterol | 50.0 mg |
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Source: Australian Food Composition Database (AFCD) Release 3, FSANZ. Food key: F002488. All values per 100g of edible portion.