FoodScore
0/ 100
Very gooddairy· 100 g

Ricotta Cheese Part Skim

Ricotta Cheese Part Skim scores 76/100 on FoodScore (Very good).

Fiber
0g
0% of Daily Value
Protein
11.39g
23% of Daily Value
Added sugar
0g
0% of Daily Value
Sodium
99mg
4% of Daily Value
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What it brings to the table
Protein (11.4g)+7
Micronutrients (Calcium, Phosphorus, Zinc, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin)+12
Whole food (NOVA 1)+10
What holds it back
Saturated fat (4.9g)-3
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Reader questions
Is ricotta cheese part skim healthy?
Ricotta Cheese Part Skim scores 76/100 (Very good). It's minimally processed, which supports the score. Its protein content is a meaningful positive.
Is ricotta cheese part skim good for weight loss?
Yes — Ricotta Cheese Part Skim is relatively satiating thanks to its protein content.
Is ricotta cheese part skim safe for people with diabetes?
Ricotta Cheese Part Skim has little or no added sugar per 100g, which makes it a reasonable fit for blood-sugar-aware eating patterns.
Is ricotta cheese part skim ultra-processed?
No — Ricotta Cheese Part Skim is NOVA 1, meaning it's either whole (1), culinary (2), or lightly processed (3).

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