Whole milk ricotta cheese

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Is Whole milk ricotta cheese healthy?

Whole milk ricotta cheese scores 83/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. Whole milk ricotta cheese is a minimally processed dairy product, primarily made from milk, which retains its natural nutritional profile.

How processed is Whole milk ricotta cheese?

Whole milk ricotta cheese is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

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Whole milk ricotta cheese

Kroger
83 Good

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Kroger
Category Cheese
Summary

Whole milk ricotta cheese is a minimally processed dairy product, primarily made from milk, which retains its natural nutritional profile. It is free from artificial additives and preservatives, making it a clean-label choice with a simple ingredient list. The product's low level of processing and absence of harmful ingredients contribute to its high rating.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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