Ricotta fresca ovina cheese
Ricotta Fresca is a pastuerised ewes' milk from Sardinia. The name ricotta means 'recooked' and it is traditionally a poor man's cheese made from the left over whey from the first cheese making. The whey is heated and the few remaining curds that rise to the surface are skimmed off as ricotta. It is a low fat cheese with a fat content of only 20% and is found in many different recipes.
This ricotta is very fresh and is ideal for cooking.
Calories in different varieties and various types of cheeses
The number of calories in various types of cheese is very similar when you compare your cheese to a similar types of cheese.
For example, almost cheeses that are similar to Cheddar cheese have around 400 calories per 100g
If the Ricotta fresca ovina cheese is not listed below, select a similar type of cheese from the list below to get a rough idea for the number of calories in Ricotta fresca ovina cheese.
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Cheese type | Calories per 100g |
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American cheese | 371 |
Blue cheese | 353 |
Camembert cheese | 299 |
Cheddar cheese | 402 |
Cottage cheese | 98 |
Edam cheese | 357 |
Farmer's cheese | 98 |
Feta cheese | 264 |
Fontina cheese | 389 |
Goat cheese | 364 |
Gouda cheese | 356 |
Gruyere cheese | 413 |
Mozzarella cheese | 280 |
Parmesan cheese | 431 |
Pimento cheese | 375 |
Provolone cheese | 352 |
Queso blanco cheese | 310 |
Ricotta cheese | 174 |
Roquefort cheese | 369 |
Swiss cheese | 380 |
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