Cottage cheese

Packaged product Mælk og æg Albert Heijn

Cottage cheese contains 91 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 15 g (15 g) provides about 14 kcal.

Roughly 53 % of its calories come from protein, with 35 % from fat and 12 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for mælk og æg on FoodFactly (92 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 22 % of the Daily Value for jod, 20 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 15 % of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Cottage cheese by Albert Heijn, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
91kcal per 100 g
12 gprotein
2,8 gcarbohydrates
3,5 gfat
14kcal in serving, 15 g (15 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 91 kcal
Total fat L 3,5 g 4 %
Saturated fat L 2,2 g 11 %
Cholesterol L 14,7 mg 5 %
Sodium L 236 mg 10 %
Total carbohydrates L 2,8 g 1 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 2,2 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 12 g 24 %
Vitamin A L 30,5 µg3 %
Vitamin C L 1,2 mg1 %
Vitamin D L 0,093 µg0,5 %
Vitamin E L 0,08 mg0,5 %
Thiamin (B1) L 0,044 mg4 %
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,19 mg15 %
Niacin (B3) L 0,11 mg0,7 %
Pantothensyre (B5) L 0,37 mg7 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,046 mg3 %
Folat (B9) L 7,6 µg2 %
Vitamin B12 L 0,48 µg20 %
Calcium L 125 mg10 %
Jern L 0,043 mg0,2 %
Magnesium L 11,9 mg3 %
Phosphor L 101 mg8 %
Kalium L 160 mg3 %
Zink L 0,43 mg4 %
Kobber L 0,013 mg1 %
Mangan L 0,006 mg0,3 %
Selen L 1,7 µg3 %
Jod L 32,3 µg22 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 53 %Carbohydrates: 12 %Fat: 35 %91kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 53 %
  • Carbohydrates 12 %
  • Fat 35 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Jod22 %Vitamin B1220 %Riboflavin (B2)15 %Calcium10 %Phosphor8 %Pantothensyre (B5)7 %Zink4 %Thiamin (B1)4 %Kalium3 %Vitamin A3 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein12 gabove the median for mælk og æg (median 11,5 g)
  • Sugars2,2 gbelow the median for mælk og æg (median 3 g)
  • Fat3,5 gbelow the median for mælk og æg (median 3,7 g)
  • Saturated fat2,2 gabove the median for mælk og æg (median 2,1 g)
  • Sodium236 mgbelow the median for mælk og æg (median 304 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal13,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water93,4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Stivelse L0,008 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroten L17,2 µg
Other components (2)
Vand L93,4 g
Alkohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Albert Heijn
Barcode
8718906515772
Quantity
200 gram
Label serving
15 g
Category
Cottageoste
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Magere melk, room, zout, zuursel, vegetarisch stremsel

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: MælkCremeSalt

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cottage cheese?

100 g of Cottage cheese has 91 kcal. Serving, 15 g (15 g): about 14 kcal.

Is Cottage cheese high in protein?

Cottage cheese contains 12 g of protein per 100 g (24 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1,8 g in serving, 15 g (15 g). About 53 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mælk og æg, that is above the median (median 11,5 g).

How many carbs are in Cottage cheese?

Cottage cheese has 2,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 2,2 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Cottage cheese?

Cottage cheese contains 3,5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,2 g is saturated (11 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Cottage cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are jod (22 % DV), Vitamin B12 (20 % DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (15 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Cottage cheese?

100 g contains 236 mg of sodium, 10 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 18. juni 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 8718906515772. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 18. juni 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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