Cottage Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Coop

Cottage Cheese contains 104 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g) provides about 104 kcal.

Roughly 46% of its calories come from protein, with 39% from fat and 14% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 91 kcal per 100 g across 463 products.

100 g provides 1,823,189% of the Daily Value for iodine, 57% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 48% of the Daily Value for calcium.

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

Cottage Cheese by Coop, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
104kcal per 100 g
12 gprotein
3.7 gcarbohydrates
4.5 gfat
104kcal in serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 104 kcal
Total fat L 4.5 g 6%
Saturated fat L 3 g 15%
Cholesterol L 89.6 mg 30%
Sodium L 185 mg 8%
Total carbohydrates L 3.7 g 1%
Dietary fiber L 0.5 g 2%
Total sugars L 3.3 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 12 g 24%
Vitamin A L 225 µg25%
Vitamin C L 0.057 mg0.1%
Vitamin D L 0.29 µg1%
Vitamin E L 0.55 mg4%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.035 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.41 mg31%
Niacin (B3) L 1 mg6%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.51 mg10%
Vitamin B6 L 0.11 mg6%
Folate (B9) L 34.3 µg9%
Vitamin B12 L 1.4 µg57%
Calcium L 625 mg48%
Iron L 0.27 mg2%
Magnesium L 29.1 mg7%
Phosphorus L 453 mg36%
Potassium L 122 mg3%
Zinc L 2.9 mg26%
Copper L 0.13 mg14%
Manganese L 0.028 mg1%
Selenium L 7.7 µg14%
Iodine L 2,734,783 µg1,823,189%

% 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: 46%Carbohydrates: 14%Fat: 39%104kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 46%
  • Carbohydrates 14%
  • Fat 39%

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

Iodine1,823,189%Vitamin B1257%Calcium48%Phosphorus36%Riboflavin (B2)31%Zinc26%Vitamin A25%Copper14%Selenium14%Pantothenic acid (B5)10%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein12 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 11.5 g)
  • Fiber0.5 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0 g)
  • Sugars3.3 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 3.4 g)
  • Fat4.5 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 3.5 g)
  • Saturated fat3 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 2 g)
  • Sodium185 mgin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 315 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal11.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water46.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0.008 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L77.8 µg
Other components (2)
Water L46.1 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Coop
Barcode
5000128846967
Label serving
1 portion (100 g)
Category
Cottage cheeses
Packaging
Plastic
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Vegetarian Low Fat Cottage Cheese (Milk), Salt.

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

Ingredient guides: Salt

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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 104 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g): about 104 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 12 g in serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g). About 46% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is above the median (median 11.5 g).

How many carbs are in Cottage Cheese?

Cottage Cheese has 3.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 g of fiber and 3.3 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 4.5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3 g is saturated (15% 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 iodine (1,823,189% DV), Vitamin B12 (57% DV), calcium (48% DV), phosphorus (36% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (31% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Cottage Cheese?

100 g contains 185 mg of sodium, 8% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated June 2, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000128846967. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated June 2, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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