Whole milk ricotta cheese

by Trader Joe's 1 pound in Ricotta Barcode 00509206
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
c
Environmental impact estimate

Whole milk ricotta cheese by Trader Joe's provides 145 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 9.1 g of protein. 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 1 pound pack. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
10.9 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
9.1 g · High
Sugars
3.6 g · Low
Salt
0.6 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 55g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 145 kcal 80 kcal 150
Total fat 10.9 g 6 g 8% 11
Saturated fat 9.1 g 5 g 25% 7.4 +23%
Carbohydrates 3.6 g 2 g 1% 4.1 −12%
Total sugars 3.6 g 2 g 3.3 +9%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.3 −100%
Protein 9.1 g 5 g 10% 8.7 +5%
Salt 0.6 g 0.3 g 0.5 +13%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 577 Ricotta products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other ricotta

Calories lower 48%
Sugars higher 26%
Salt higher 16%
Saturated fat higher 19%
Protein top 28%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Whey, Milk, Acetic Acid, Salt,

Palm oil freeNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
Milk

Additives 1

E260 - Acetic acid
Preservative

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
1 pound
Serving size
55g
Sold in
United States
Barcode
00509206

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Whole milk ricotta cheese?

Whole milk ricotta cheese contains 145 kcal per 100 g and about 80 kcal per serving (55g).

How much sugar is in Whole milk ricotta cheese?

Whole milk ricotta cheese has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Whole milk ricotta cheese 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 Whole milk ricotta cheese vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Whole milk ricotta cheese contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 10, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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