WEIS, RICOTTA CHEESE
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 323 MG | 25% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Sodium, Na | 129 MG | 6% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Good source of Calcium, Ca (25% DV).
About WEIS, RICOTTA CHEESE
Weis Ricotta Cheese is made from pasteurized milk and milkfat, whey, skim milk, and vinegar as the acidifier, with salt, xanthan gum, locust bean gum, and guar gum as stabilizers. Per 100g it contains 161 calories, 8.1g protein, 3.2g carbs, and 11.3g fat. The gum stabilizers extend shelf life and maintain texture consistency. Ricotta is a fresh Italian-style cheese with a mild, slightly sweet flavor used in lasagna, stuffed pasta, cheesecakes, and as a topping for crostini and pizza.
Ingredients
PASTEURIZED MILK AND/OR MILKFAT, WHEY, SKIM MILK, VINEGAR, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM (STABILIZERS).
Dietary Information
WEIS, RICOTTA CHEESE is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in WEIS, RICOTTA CHEESE include Calcium, Ca (25% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 161 calories per 100 grams, WEIS, RICOTTA CHEESE gets 20% of its calories from protein, 8% from carbohydrates, and 63% from fat. This is moderate, similar to many lean proteins and whole grains.
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