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Eggs & Dairy

Cheese, Cottage

USDA reference values for cheese, cottage (per 100 g).

72kcalCalories
12.4gProtein
1gFat
2.7gCarbs

Protein, fat and carb balance

Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).

  • Protein 71.2%
  • Fat 13.2%
  • Carbs 15.6%

What this food is high in

Shown as percent of the Daily Value per 100 g.

Full nutrition facts (per 100 g)

NutrientPer 100 g% DV*
Macronutrients
Protein 12.4 g 25%
Total Fat 1 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3%
Carbohydrate 2.7 g <1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Total Sugars 2.7 g 5%
Minerals
Sodium 406 mg 18%
Potassium 86 mg 2%
Calcium 61 mg 5%
Iron 0.1 mg <1%
Magnesium 5 mg 1%
Vitamins
Vitamin C 0 mg 0%
Vitamin A 11 mcg 1%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Other
Cholesterol 4 mg 1%

* Percent of the Daily Value (Daily Value, based on a 2,000 kcal diet).

Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cheese, Cottage?
A 100 g serving of Cheese, Cottage has 72 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
How much protein is in Cheese, Cottage?
Per 100 g there are 12.4 g of protein — about 25% of the Daily Value (50 g).
How much fat and carbs are in Cheese, Cottage?
Per 100 g there are 1 g of fat and 2.7 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.
What nutrients is Cheese, Cottage high in?
Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Protein (25% DV).

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Note. This information is provided for general reference only and is not medical advice or a diet prescription. If you have a medical condition or special dietary needs, consult a physician or a registered dietitian.