Ricotta tart

Ricotta tart

Dessert

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
15.8
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
31.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.5 g 40%
Saturated Fat 15.8 g 79%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.9 mg 26%
Sodium 315.5 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 23.7 g
protein 15.8 g 31%
Vitamin D 31.5 mcg 157%
Calcium 236.6 mg 18%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 236.6 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

35.3%
11.8%
52.9%
Fat: 283 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 63 cal (11.8%)
Carbs: 189 cal (35.3%)

About Ricotta tart

Ricotta Tart is a delightful dessert rooted in Italian cuisine, known for its creamy texture and subtly sweet flavor. Typically, it features a buttery crust filled with a mixture of ricotta cheese, eggs, sugar, vanilla, and sometimes lemon zest or cinnamon for added aroma. This traditional tart can be customized with toppings like fresh fruit or a drizzle of honey. Ricotta cheese contributes protein and calcium, promoting bone health and satiety, while eggs supply essential nutrients such as choline and vitamin D. However, the tart’s sugar content and buttery crust may make it calorie-dense, so moderation is key when enjoying this indulgence. Ricotta Tart is a versatile dish that celebrates the richness of Italian baking while offering some nutritional benefits in balance with its occasional indulgent qualities.