Cup cottage cheese

Cup cottage cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (210 grams) contains 206 calories, 28.0 grams of protein, 9.4 grams of fat, and 6.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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206.0
calories
28.0
protein
6.2
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (210g)
Calories
206.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 4.3 g 21%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 36.0 mg 12%
Sodium 746 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 6.2 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 6.2 g
protein 28.0 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 138 mg 10%
Iron 0.2 mg 1%
Potassium 219 mg 4%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

11.2%
50.6%
38.2%
Fat: 84 cal (38.2%)
Protein: 112 cal (50.6%)
Carbs: 24 cal (11.2%)

About Cup cottage cheese

Cup cottage cheese is a fresh dairy product known for its mild taste and creamy, curd-like texture. Thought to originate from Eastern Europe, it has become a versatile ingredient across cuisines worldwide, often enjoyed plain or paired with fruits, vegetables, or grains. Made from cow's milk, it typically includes milk solids, cream, and a light salt seasoning. Cup cottage cheese is rich in protein, calcium, and essential vitamins like B12, making it a healthy choice for muscle repair and maintaining bone health. It usually contains low fat, though full-fat versions are available for those seeking higher caloric intake. While its sodium content could be a concern for individuals managing blood pressure, low-sodium varieties can address this issue. Ideal for breakfast, snacking, or as a recipe base, cup cottage cheese offers a balanced option for those pursuing nutrition-focused eating.