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Part-skim ricotta leads 7–1 · 8 categories decided · 2 ties

Each value is per 100 g edible portion.

The verdict

Part-skim ricotta comes out ahead, winning 7 of 8 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Butter, salted for less sugar.

Pick Part-skim ricotta for more protein, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.

Evenly matched on fiber and vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    717 kcal
    138 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    0.85 g
    11.39 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    0.06 g
    5.14 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    WIN0.06 g
    0.31 g
  • Total fat
    81.11 g
    7.91 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    51.37 g
    4.93 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    643 mg
    99 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    24 mg
    125 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    24 mg
    272 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.02 mg
    0.44 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    2 mg
    15 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    0 mg
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

Butter, salted vs Part-skim ricotta · Foodatron