Ricotta Cheese

Packaged product Produits laitiers et oeufs Weis

Ricotta Cheese contains 161 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 62 g (62 g) provides about 100 kcal.

Roughly 72 % of its calories come from fat, with 20 % from protein and 8 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in produits laitiers et oeufs on FoodFactly, where the median is 246 kcal per 100 g across 47 562 products.

100 g provides 25 % of the Daily Value for calcium.

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

161kcal per 100 g
8,1 gprotein
3,2 gcarbohydrates
12,9 gfat
100kcal in serving, 62 g (62 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 161 kcal
Total fat L 12,9 g 17 %
Saturated fat L 8,1 g 40 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 56 mg 19 %
Sodium L 129 mg 6 %
Total carbohydrates L 3,2 g 1 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 3,2 g
Protein L 8,1 g 16 %
Vitamine A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamine D L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine E L 0 mg0 %
Vitamine K L 0 µg0 %
Thiamine (B1) L 0 mg0 %
Riboflavine (B2) L 0 mg0 %
Niacine (B3) L 0 mg0 %
Acide pantothénique (B5) L 0 mg0 %
Vitamine B6 L 0 mg0 %
Folate (B9) L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine B12 L 0 µg0 %
Calcium L 323 mg25 %
Fer L 0 mg0 %
Magnésium L 0 mg0 %
Phosphore L 0 mg0 %
Potassium L 0 mg0 %
Zinc L 0 mg0 %
Cuivre L 0 mg0 %
Manganèse L 0 mg0 %
Sélénium L 0 µg0 %
Iodine L 0 µg0 %
Fluorure 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: 20 %Carbohydrates: 8 %Fat: 72 %161kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 20 %
  • Carbohydrates 8 %
  • Fat 72 %

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

Calcium25 %Vitamine A0 %Vitamine C0 %Vitamine D0 %Vitamine E0 %Vitamine K0 %Thiamine (B1)0 %Riboflavine (B2)0 %Niacine (B3)0 %Acide pantothénique...0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein8,1 gabove the median for produits laitiers et oeufs (median 8 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of produits laitiers et oeufs (median 0,6 g)
  • Sugars3,2 gbelow the median for produits laitiers et oeufs (median 3,9 g)
  • Fat12,9 gabove the median for produits laitiers et oeufs (median 10 g)
  • Saturated fat8,1 gabove the median for produits laitiers et oeufs (median 4,2 g)
  • Sodium129 mgbelow the median for produits laitiers et oeufs (median 232 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (3)
Graisses monoinsaturées L0 g
Graisses polyinsaturées L0 g
Acides gras oméga-3 L0 g
Other components (3)
Alcool L0 g
Caféine L0 mg
Vitamine A, UI 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 260 kcal161 kcal
Protein 13 g8,1 g
Carbohydrates 5,2 g3,2 g
Fat 20,8 g12,9 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 5,2 g3,2 g
Sodium 0,21 mg129 mg

Product details

Brand
Weis
Barcode
0041497089772
Quantity
62 g
Label serving
62 g
Category
Produits laitiers et oeufs
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

PASTEURIZED WHOLE MILK, WHEY, CREAM, SKIM MILK, VINEGAR, SALT AND XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM (STABILIZERS).

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

Ingredient guides: LaitCrèmeVinaigreSel

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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 Ricotta Cheese?

100 g of Ricotta Cheese has 161 kcal. Serving, 62 g (62 g): about 100 kcal.

How much protein is in Ricotta Cheese?

Ricotta Cheese contains 8,1 g of protein per 100 g (16 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5 g in serving, 62 g (62 g). About 20 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other produits laitiers et oeufs, that is above the median (median 8 g).

How many carbs are in Ricotta Cheese?

Ricotta Cheese has 3,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 3,2 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Ricotta Cheese?

Ricotta Cheese contains 12,9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8,1 g is saturated (40 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Ricotta Cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (25 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Ricotta Cheese?

100 g contains 129 mg of sodium, 6 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 24 février 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 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 2021475. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 15 août 2018. Imported 6 novembre 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0041497089772. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 24 février 2025. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

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

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