Lowfat cottage cheese

Lowfat cottage cheese

Dairy

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (113 grams) contains 90 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 2.5 grams of fat, and 4.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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180
calories
24.0
protein
8.0
carbohydrates
5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (226g)
Calories
180
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5 g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.0 g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 20.0 mg 6%
Sodium 700 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 6.0 g
protein 24.0 g 48%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 200.0 mg 15%
Iron 0.2 mg 1%
Potassium 250.0 mg 5%

* 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

🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

18.5%
55.5%
26.0%
Fat: 45 cal (26.0%)
Protein: 96 cal (55.5%)
Carbs: 32 cal (18.5%)

About Lowfat cottage cheese

Lowfat cottage cheese is a fresh, creamy dairy product made by curdling milk and draining most of the liquid whey. Originating from European cuisine, it's widely enjoyed for its mild flavor and versatile texture, perfect in savory dishes or as a snack. Packed with high-quality protein, calcium, and essential nutrients, it supports muscle growth and bone health, making it a popular choice among health-conscious individuals. With reduced fat content compared to regular cottage cheese, it’s a lower-calorie alternative ideal for weight management. However, some varieties may contain added sodium, so label-checking is recommended for those monitoring salt intake. Its probiotic potential also aids digestion, though not all brands include live active cultures. Lowfat cottage cheese is an excellent addition to the diet for anyone seeking a nutritious, satisfying food with minimal fat content.