Part-skim ricotta leads 4–2 · 6 categories decided · 1 tie
Both compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Part-skim ricotta comes out ahead, winning 4 of 6 nutrient match-ups.
Pick 4% Milkfat Classic Cottage Cheese for more protein and less saturated fat.
Pick Part-skim ricotta for less sugar, less sodium, more calcium and more iron.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN14 g8.25 g
- Carbohydrate2 g3.72 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better2 g0.22 gWIN
- Total fat4.5 g5.73 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN3 g3.57 g
- Sodiumless is better380 mg71.74 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better—90.58 mg
- Calciummore is better70 mg197.1 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0 mg0.32 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better—10.87 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better—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.
