Cottage Cheese

Packaged product Mælk og æg Dean's

Cottage Cheese contains 97 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g) provides about 110 kcal.

Roughly 42 % of its calories come from protein, with 40 % from fat and 18 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in mælk og æg on FoodFactly, where the median is 337 kcal per 100 g across 10.190 products.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

97kcal per 100 g
10,6 gprotein
4,4 gcarbohydrates
4,4 gfat
110kcal in serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 97 kcal
Total fat L 4,4 g 6 %
Saturated fat L 2,7 g 13 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 22 mg 7 %
Sodium L 363 mg 16 %
Total carbohydrates L 4,4 g 2 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 3,5 g
Protein L 10,6 g 21 %
Vitamin A L 53,1 µg6 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Calcium L 71 mg5 %
Jern L 0 mg0 %

% 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: 42 %Carbohydrates: 18 %Fat: 40 %97kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 42 %
  • Carbohydrates 18 %
  • Fat 40 %

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

Vitamin A6 %Calcium5 %Vitamin C0 %Jern0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10,6 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 21,4 g)
  • Sugars3,5 gin the top quarter of mælk og æg (median 0,4 g)
  • Fat4,4 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 27 g)
  • Saturated fat2,7 gin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 17 g)
  • Sodium363 mgin the lowest quarter of mælk og æg (median 643 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
A-vitamin, IE L177 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 97,4 kcal97 kcal
Protein 10,6 g10,6 g
Carbohydrates 4,4 g4,4 g
Fat 4,4 g4,4 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 3,5 g3,5 g
Sodium 369 mg363 mg

Product details

Brand
Dean's
Barcode
0041900077341
Label serving
0.5 cup (113 g)
Category
Oste
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Cultured nonfat milk, cream, less than 2% of: whey, salt, maltodextrin, guar gum, citric acid, carrageenan, mono and diglycerides, locust bean gum, polysorbate 80, potassium sorbate (preservative), natural and artificial flavor, enzyme.

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

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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 97 kcal. Serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g): about 110 kcal.

Is Cottage Cheese high in protein?

Cottage Cheese contains 10,6 g of protein per 100 g (21 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 12 g in serving, 0.5 cup, 113 g (113 g). About 42 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mælk og æg, that is in the lowest quarter (median 21,4 g).

How many carbs are in Cottage Cheese?

Cottage Cheese has 4,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 3,5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Cottage Cheese?

Cottage Cheese contains 4,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,7 g is saturated (13 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Cottage Cheese?

100 g contains 363 mg of sodium, 16 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 19. marts 2021. 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

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2038053. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 12. september 2017. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0041900077341. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 19. marts 2021. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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