How much cholesterol is in ricotta cheese?
                                
                                
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                                Depending on the milkfat content, the cholesterol in ricotta cheese can vary significantly. For example, a quarter cup serving of fat-free ricotta contains only around 5 mg of cholesterol, while the same amount of whole milk ricotta can contain as much as 30 mg.