Cheese, ricotta, 8% fat Calories and nutrition facts · Cheese, unripened, fresh cheese
- Carbs
- 3.1 g
- Fibre
- 0 g
- Sugars
- 0.19 g
- Protein
- 6.8 g
- Fat
- 4.7 g
Where the calories come from
Cheese, ricotta, 8% fat has 83 kcal per serving (60 g), with 3.1 g carbs, 0 g fibre, 6.8 g protein and 4.7 g fat. 100 g has 138 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one serving
How much is too much
About 450 g of cheese, ricotta, 8% fat a day uses up the EU daily limit for saturated fatty acids, 22.2 g for a healthy adult. That's 7.5 × serving (60 g).
Diet tags
Last updated November 2, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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How it compares with other cheese, unripened, fresh cheese
Per 100 g, against the 44 cheese, unripened, fresh cheese in our catalog.
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Calories 138 kcal · typical 254 kcal
Fewer calories than 82% of cheese, unripened, fresh cheese.
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Saturated fat 4.9 g · typical 12 g
Less saturated fat than 80% of cheese, unripened, fresh cheese.
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Protein 11.4 g · typical 15.8 g
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Fat 7.9 g · typical 20.6 g
Less fat than 80% of cheese, unripened, fresh cheese.
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Sodium 99 mg · typical 397 mg
Less sodium than 98% of cheese, unripened, fresh cheese.
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Sugars 0.31 g · typical 2.5 g
Less sugars than 91% of cheese, unripened, fresh cheese.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Nutrients in cheese, ricotta, 8% fat
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 107µg16% of daily
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Vitamin A (Retinol) 105µg
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Vitamin D 0.10µg1% of daily
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Vitamin E 0.07mg1% of daily
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Vitamin K 0.70µg1% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.02mg3% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.19mg12% of daily
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin) equivalents no data
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Vitamin B6 0.02mg1% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 13µg4% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0.29µg7% of daily
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Vitamin C 0mg0% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 251mg5% of max
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Calcium 272mg29% of daily
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Chromium no data
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Copper 0.03mg3% of daily
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Fluoride no data
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Iodine no data
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Iron 0.44mg3% of daily
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Magnesium 15mg5% of daily
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Manganese 0.01mg0% of daily
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Molybdenum no data
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Phosphorus 183mg33% of daily
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Potassium 125mg4% of daily
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Selenium 17µg24% of daily
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Sodium 99mg5% of max
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Zinc 1.34mg14% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch no data
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Sugars 0.31g1% of max
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Added Sugars no data
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Sucrose no data
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Maltose no data
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Fructose no data
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Galactose no data
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Glucose no data
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Fibre, total 0g0% of daily
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Polyols no data
Fats
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Omega-3 0.07g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 70mg
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 0.19g
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Linoleic acid 190mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 1,920mg
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Saturated fatty acids 4.93g22% of max
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Palmitic acid 2,442mg
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Stearic acid 0.87g
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Cholesterol 31mg
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Trans fatty acids no data
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.46g47% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.60g45% of daily
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Leucine 1.24g42% of daily
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Lysine 1.35g51% of daily
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Methionine 0.28g21% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.56g24% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.60g50% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.13g36% of daily
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Threonine 0.52g37% of daily
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Valine 0.70g42% of daily
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Alanine 0.51g
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Arginine 0.64g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 1.01g
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Cystine 0.10g14% of daily
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Glutamic acid 2.47g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 0.30g
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Proline 1.08g
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Serine 0.58g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Cheese, ricotta, 8% fat in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
| Per 100 g | Nutriely | USDA |
|---|---|---|
| Energy (kcal) | 138 | 138 |
| Protein (g) | 11 | 11 |
| Fat (g) | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| Carbohydrates (g) | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| Sugars (g) | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| Fibre (g) | 0 | 0 |
USDA: “Cheese, ricotta, part skim milk”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.
Similar cheese, unripened, fresh cheese
Closest in calories first.
- Cream cheese, 6-11% fat 151 kcal / 100 g
- Cheese, ricotta, 12% fat 158 kcal / 100 g
- Cottage cheese, 4% fat 98 kcal / 100 g
- Cheese, home-made cheese, 9-14% fat 198 kcal / 100 g
- Cheese, burrata, 23% fat 256 kcal / 100 g
- Cheese, mozzarella cheese, 20% fat 264 kcal / 100 g
- Cheese, finnish oven cheese, 17-23% fat 277 kcal / 100 g
- Cheese, finnish oven cheese, low-lactose, 17-23% fat 279 kcal / 100 g
Where the data comes from
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