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Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium

Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium is an Italian aged, pressed form of ricotta with a firm, crumbly texture often used grated or crumbled over salads, pasta and vegetables. It provides 14g of protein per 100 g, making it a useful high-protein cheese for adding savory flavor and body to dishes. Nutritionally, it delivers a rich amino-acid profile and is filling, but like many aged cheeses it contains substantial saturated fat, so portion control is worthwhile when aiming to limit saturated-fat intake.

Vegetarian · Gluten free · Processed · ~2.50€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

C+

Fair

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Averaged from verified sources.

Calories

257 kcal

13% of Daily kcal · energy-dense

Protein

14 g

28% RDI

Fat

21 g

13g sat fat

Carbs

3 g

1% RDI

Sugar

3 g

6% RDI

Fiber

0 g

0% RDI

Salt

0.3 g

6% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

C+ · 5.9 / 10

Frequently asked

Q.01Is Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium healthy?

Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium is rated moderate (Health Grade C+) per 100g and can be part of a balanced diet.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium?

Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium is NOVA 3 - Processed.

Q.05Is Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium gluten free?

Yes, Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium?

100g of Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium contains 257 kcal, 14g protein, 3g carbohydrates, 21g fat, and 0g fiber.

Q.04Is Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium vegetarian?

Yes, Ricotta Salata, Low-Sodium is vegetarian but not vegan.

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