Cottage Cheese

Packaged product Milch und Eier H-E-B

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

Roughly 44 % of its calories come from protein, with 41 % from fat and 15 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in Milch und Eier on FoodFactly, where the median is 248 kcal per 100 g across 42.808 products.

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

Cottage Cheese by H-E-B, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
100kcal per 100 g
10 gprotein
3,3 gcarbohydrates
4,2 gfat
110kcal in Serving, 0.5 cup, 110 g (110 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 100 kcal
Total fat L 4,2 g 5 %
Saturated fat L 2,5 g 13 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 18,2 mg 6 %
Sodium L 342 mg 15 %
Total carbohydrates L 3,3 g 1 %
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 3,3 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 10 g 20 %
Vitamin A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin E L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin K L 0 µg0 %
Cholin L 0 mg0 %
Calcium L 72,7 mg6 %
Eisen L 0 mg0 %
Magnesium L 0 mg0 %
Phosphor L 86,4 mg7 %
Zink L 0 mg0 %
Kupfer L 0 mg0 %
Mangan L 0 mg0 %
Selen L 0 µg0 %

% 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: 44 %Carbohydrates: 15 %Fat: 41 %100kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 44 %
  • Carbohydrates 15 %
  • Fat 41 %

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

Phosphor7 %Calcium6 %Vitamin A0 %Vitamin C0 %Vitamin E0 %Vitamin K0 %Cholin0 %Eisen0 %Magnesium0 %Zink0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10 gabove the median for Milch und Eier (median 8 g)
  • Sugars3,3 gbelow the median for Milch und Eier (median 3,8 g)
  • Fat4,2 gbelow the median for Milch und Eier (median 10,2 g)
  • Saturated fat2,5 gbelow the median for Milch und Eier (median 4,3 g)
  • Sodium342 mgabove the median for Milch und Eier (median 236 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Stärke L0 g
Other components (1)
Koffein L0 mg

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 100 kcaln/a
Protein 10,9 g10 g
Carbohydrates 3,6 g3,3 g
Fat 4,5 g4,2 g
Fiber n/an/a
Sugars 3,6 g3,3 g
Sodium 373 mg342 mg

Product details

Brand
H-E-B
Barcode
0041220686896
Quantity
24 oz
Label serving
0.5 cup (110 g)
Category
Milch und Eier
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

cultured pasteurized skim milk, milk, cream, nonfat dry milk, salt, guar gum, carrageenan, carob bean gum, enzyme, carbon dioxide

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

Ingredient guides: MilchRahmSalz

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cottage Cheese?

100 g of Cottage Cheese has 100 kcal. Serving, 0.5 cup, 110 g (110 g): about 110 kcal.

Is Cottage Cheese high in protein?

Cottage Cheese contains 10 g of protein per 100 g (20 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11 g in Serving, 0.5 cup, 110 g (110 g). About 44 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Milch und Eier, that is above the median (median 8 g).

How many carbs are in Cottage Cheese?

Cottage Cheese has 3,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,3 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Cottage Cheese?

Cottage Cheese contains 4,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,5 g is saturated (13 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Cottage Cheese?

100 g contains 342 mg of sodium, 15 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 18. April 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 7. 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 2757910. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 23. April 2026. Imported 6. November 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0041220686896. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 18. April 2026. Imported 7. November 2026.

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

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