Ricotta
Packaged product Mælk og æg DESPAR
Ricotta contains 157 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 100 g (100 g) provides about 157 kcal.
Roughly 69 % of its calories come from fat, with 20 % from protein and 11 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for mælk og æg on FoodFactly (145 kcal per 100 g).
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 157 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 12 g | 15 % |
| Saturated fat L | 8,2 g | 41 % |
| Sodium L | 160 mg | 7 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 4,3 g | 2 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Total sugars L | 3,2 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Protein L | 7,6 g | 15 % |
% 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 20 %
- Carbohydrates 11 %
- Fat 69 %
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein7,6 gbelow the median for mælk og æg (median 8,1 g)
- Fat12 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 10 g)
- Saturated fat8,2 gabove the median for mælk og æg (median 7 g)
- Protein per 100 kcal4,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricotta Nonno Nanni Nonno Nanni | 157 | 7,8 g | 3,8 g | 12 g |
| Ricotta Selex | 157 | 8,4 g | 4,3 g | 9,5 g |
| Ricotta fresca di capra Il Carro | 157 | 6,4 g | 3,7 g | 13 g |
| Ricottine Nonno Nanni | 157 | 7,8 g | 3,8 g | 12 g |
| Ricotta Consilia | 157 | 9 g | 3,2 g | 12 g |
| Ricotta Mediterranea | 157 | 13 g | 3 g | 10,3 g |
| Ricotta Di Bufala 'Buffalo Milk Ricotta' fattorie garofalo | 157 | 7 g | 3 g | 13 g |
| Ricotta Società agricola Campotenese | 157 | 8,5 g | 5,8 g | 11,1 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ricotta?
100 g of Ricotta has 157 kcal. Serving, 100 g (100 g): about 157 kcal.
How much protein is in Ricotta?
Ricotta contains 7,6 g of protein per 100 g (15 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7,6 g in serving, 100 g (100 g). About 20 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mælk og æg, that is below the median (median 8,1 g).
How many carbs are in Ricotta?
Ricotta has 4,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 3,2 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Ricotta?
Ricotta contains 12 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8,2 g is saturated (41 % of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Ricotta?
100 g contains 160 mg of sodium, 7 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 26. marts 2026. 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
- Open Food Facts, record 9100000809939. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 26. marts 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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