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Mushroom Ricotta Ravioli, 9 OZ
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📊 NOVA 4

Mushroom Ricotta Ravioli, 9 OZ

KITE HILL
Available at Whole Foods
490
Calories
18g
Protein
4g
Sugars
300mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
32
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd find this 9 oz pack in the refrigerated prepared foods or specialty pasta section — an easy grab for a cozy weeknight dinner or a small dinner party. It feels comforting and slightly indulgent, offering a creamy, uniform filling and mushroom bite that aim for a homemade vibe even though it’s factory-made. The ingredient list (almond “ricotta” with enzymes and tartaric acid, blended oils, breadcrumbs) and the smooth, consistent texture point to industrial formulation and ready-to-heat convenience typical of more highly processed foods.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 2.5
Calories490
% Daily Value*
Total Fat9g12%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium300mg13%
Total Carbohydrate84g31%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars4g
Protein18g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

FILLING:, MUSHROOM, MEDLEY, (PORTABELLA,, SHIITAKE), ALMOND, MILK, RICOTTA, (ALMOND, MILK, [WATER,, ALMONDS],, SALT,, ENZYMES,, TARTARIC, ACID,, CULTURES), BREADCRUMBS, (WHEAT, FLOUR,, SUGAR,, YEAST,, SALT), BLENDED, OIL, (CANOLA/OLIVE), MARSALA, WINE, SALT, BLACK, PEPPER, GARLIC..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • soy lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This ready-to-heat filled pasta combines industrially formulated components (almond-based ricotta with added enzymes and acids, blended oil, breadcrumbs) and manufacturing to create consistent texture and convenience; those features align with NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed foods).

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Common Questions about Mushroom Ricotta Ravioli, 9 OZ

The Mushroom Ricotta Ravioli packs a decent protein punch with 18 grams per serving, making it a solid choice if you're looking to fuel up. However, it's also relatively high in carbs with 84 grams, so if you're watching your carb intake, keep that in mind. Healthy can mean different things to different people, so consider your dietary goals!

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
movie-night
meal-prep-sunday

Vibe:

comfortingindulgentconvenient
$10.99
per package