Cottage Cheese
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Darigold
Cottage Cheese contains 88 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 113 g (113 g) provides about 99 kcal.
Roughly 53% of its calories come from protein, with 27% from fat and 20% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 246 kcal per 100 g across 47,562 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 88 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 2.7 g | 3% |
| Saturated fat L | 1.8 g | 9% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 13 mg | 4% |
| Sodium L | 398 mg | 17% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 4.4 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 3.5 g | |
| Protein L | 11.5 g | 23% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0.001 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 92 mg | 7% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 140 mg | 3% |
% 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 20%
- Fat 27%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein11.5 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 8 g)
- Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0.6 g)
- Sugars3.5 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 3.9 g)
- Fat2.7 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 10 g)
- Saturated fat1.8 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 4.2 g)
- Sodium398 mgabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 232 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal13.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Carotenoids (1)
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L | 0 IU |
|---|
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IU L | 2,200 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 Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 74 kcal | 88 kcal |
| Protein | 10.2 g | 11.5 g |
| Carbohydrates | 3.9 g | 4.4 g |
| Fat | 2 g | 2.7 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 3.1 g | 3.5 g |
| Sodium | 0.34 mg | 398 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Darigold
- Barcode
- 0026400171805
- Quantity
- 113 g
- Label serving
- 113 g
- Category
- Dairy and Eggs
- Nutri-Score
- A as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
CULTURED NONFAT MILK,MILK,WHEY, SALT ,GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAM,LOCUST BEAN SUM,CITRIC ACID, POLYSORSATE 80. ACETYLATED MONOGLYCERIDES,NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE' ,ENZYMES. CARBON DIOXIDE (TO HELP PROTECT FLAVOR)' NOT FOUND IN REGULAR COTTAGE CHEESE
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 88 kcal. Serving, 113 g (113 g): about 99 kcal.
Is Cottage Cheese high in protein?
Cottage Cheese contains 11.5 g of protein per 100 g (23% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 13 g in serving, 113 g (113 g). About 53% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is above the median (median 8 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 2.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.8 g is saturated (9% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Cottage Cheese?
100 g contains 398 mg of sodium, 17% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated February 23, 2025. 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
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2472019. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 8, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0026400171805. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated February 23, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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