Cheese, ricotta, whole milk

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GI: 39 (Low)
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories627

Total Fat10.2g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs7.3g

Fiber0.0g

Sugars0.3g

Protein7.5g

Macro Breakdown

Protein7.5g (20%)
Carbs7.3g (19%)
Fat10.2g (61%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index39 (Low)
Glycemic Load3
Insulin Index90

Health Scores (0-10)

9.4
Metabolic
3.1
Inflammation
9.0
Hormonal
5.0
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
3.7
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
7.0
Sleep
6.9
Exercise
5.0
Longevity
7.4
Detox
7.8
Immunity
6.7
Pral
2.2
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
4.0
Electrolyte
5.1
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal627.0 kJ
Protein7.5 g15% DV
Total Fat10.2 g13% DV
Carbohydrate7.3 g3% DV
Sugar0.3 g1% DV
Cholesterol49.0 mg16% DV
Sodium110.0 mg5% DV
Calcium206.0 mg16% DV
Iron0.1 mg1% DV
Magnesium20.0 mg5% DV
Phosphorus154.0 mg12% DV
Potassium219.0 mg5% DV
Zinc0.5 mg5% DV
Vitamin B60.1 mg6% DV
Folate4.0 µg1% DV
Vitamin A120.0 µg13% DV
Vitamin E0.1 mg1% DV
Vitamin D0.2 µg1% DV
Vitamin K1.1 µg1% DV
Selenium5.9 µg11% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat6.420g
monounsaturated fat2.659g
polyunsaturated fat0.445g
trans fat0.066g

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Health Condition Relevance

💪

Testosterone Low

zinc, magnesium, selenium. Zinc for 5α-reductase and aromatase inhibition. Mg reduces SHBG. D3 activates Leydig cells. Boron si.

Skin Health

zinc, vitamin a. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

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Hypothyroid

selenium, zinc. Thyroid hormone synthesis requires iodine + tyrosine for T4 structure, selenium for T4→T3 conversion.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Selenium → T3 (active thyroid), Testosterone (11% DV)

Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cheese, ricotta, whole milk affect hormones?
Yes — Cheese, ricotta, whole milk is rich in selenium (11% DV), which Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.. selenium supports T3 (active thyroid) and Testosterone production.
Is Cheese, ricotta, whole milk good for blood pressure?
Yes. Cheese, ricotta, whole milk provides 219mg of potassium per 100g (5% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 2.0.