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Ricotta de Vaca
Queijo Ricotta
Ricotta de Vaca by Continente provides 150 kcal per 100 g, with 3 g of sugars and 7.5 g of protein. That is 10% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Ricotta category and comes in a 250 g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 150 kcal | 150 |
| Total fat | 12 g | 10.9 +10% |
| Saturated fat | 8.4 g | 7.4 +14% |
| Carbohydrates | 3 g | 4.1 −28% |
| Total sugars | 3 g | 3.3 −10% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0.3 −100% |
| Protein | 7.5 g | 8.7 −14% |
| Salt | 0.3 g | 0.5 −41% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 576 Ricotta products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other ricotta
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Soro de _leite_ pasteurizado (País de ordenha: UE; País de transformação: Itália), natas (contém _leite_) (País de ordenha: UE; País de transformação: Itália), sal, regulador de acidez (ácido cítrico).
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 250 g
- Labels & certifications
- Green DotISO 9001Ecoponto amarelo
- Sold in
- Portugal
- Barcode
- 5601312305255
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ricotta de Vaca?
Ricotta de Vaca contains 150 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Ricotta de Vaca?
Ricotta de Vaca has 3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Ricotta de Vaca healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Ricotta de Vaca vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Ricotta de Vaca contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 31, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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