Light Ricotta Cheese

Packaged product Mælk og æg Frigo

Light Ricotta Cheese contains 97 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 62 g (62 g) provides about 60 kcal.

Roughly 38 % of its calories come from protein, with 36 % from fat and 26 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in mælk og æg on FoodFactly, where the median is 246 kcal per 100 g across 47.562 products.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

97kcal per 100 g
9,7 gprotein
6,5 gcarbohydrates
4 gfat
60kcal in serving, 62 g (62 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 97 kcal
Total fat L 4 g 5 %
Saturated fat L 2,4 g 12 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 40 mg 13 %
Sodium L 258 mg 11 %
Total carbohydrates L 6,5 g 2 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 4,8 g
Protein L 9,7 g 19 %
Vitamin A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D L 0 µg0 %
Vitamin E L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin K L 0 µg0 %
Thiamin (B1) L 0 mg0 %
Riboflavin (B2) L 0 mg0 %
Niacin (B3) L 0 mg0 %
Pantothensyre (B5) L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin B6 L 0 mg0 %
Folat (B9) L 0 µg0 %
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0 %
Calcium L 129 mg10 %
Jern L 0 mg0 %
Magnesium L 0 mg0 %
Phosphor L 0 mg0 %
Kalium L 226 mg5 %
Zink L 0 mg0 %
Kobber L 0 mg0 %
Mangan L 0 mg0 %
Selen L 0 µg0 %
Jod L 0 µg0 %
Fluorid L 0 µg

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 38 %Carbohydrates: 26 %Fat: 36 %97kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 38 %
  • Carbohydrates 26 %
  • Fat 36 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Calcium10 %Kalium5 %Vitamin A0 %Vitamin C0 %Vitamin D0 %Vitamin E0 %Vitamin K0 %Thiamin (B1)0 %Riboflavin (B2)0 %Niacin (B3)0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein9,7 gabove the median for mælk og æg (median 8 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 0,6 g)
  • Sugars4,8 gabove the median for mælk og æg (median 3,9 g)
  • Fat4 gbelow the median for mælk og æg (median 10 g)
  • Saturated fat2,4 gbelow the median for mælk og æg (median 4,2 g)
  • Sodium258 mgabove the median for mælk og æg (median 232 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (3)
Engangsmættet fedt L0 g
Polyumættet fedt L0 g
Omega-3-fedtsyrer L0 g
Carotenoids (1)
D-vitamin (D2 + D3), internationale enheder L0 IU
Other components (3)
Alkohol L0 g
Koffein L0 mg
A-vitamin, IE L484 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 174 kcal97 kcal
Protein 18,2 g9,7 g
Carbohydrates 7,8 g6,5 g
Fat 7,8 g4 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 5,2 g4,8 g
Sodium 0,39 mg258 mg

Product details

Brand
Frigo
Barcode
0041716200414
Quantity
62 g
Label serving
62 g
Category
Mælk og æg
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

PASTEURIZED WHEY, PASTEURIZED MILK, VINEGAR, SALT, STABILIZER (MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN), VITAMIN A PALMITATE.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: MælkEddikeSalt

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Light Ricotta Cheese?

100 g of Light Ricotta Cheese has 97 kcal. Serving, 62 g (62 g): about 60 kcal.

How much protein is in Light Ricotta Cheese?

Light Ricotta Cheese contains 9,7 g of protein per 100 g (19 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 62 g (62 g). About 38 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mælk og æg, that is above the median (median 8 g).

How many carbs are in Light Ricotta Cheese?

Light Ricotta Cheese has 6,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 4,8 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Light Ricotta Cheese?

Light Ricotta Cheese contains 4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,4 g is saturated (12 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Light Ricotta Cheese?

100 g contains 258 mg of sodium, 11 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 24. februar 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2385925. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 19. marts 2021. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0041716200414. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 24. februar 2025. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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