Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Arla

Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural contains 71 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g) provides about 71 kcal.

Roughly 56% of its calories come from protein, with 24% from carbohydrates and 20% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 92 kcal per 100 g across 164 products.

100 g provides 57% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 36% of the Daily Value for phosphorus and 31% 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 Low Fat Natural by Arla, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
71kcal per 100 g
10 gprotein
4.2 gcarbohydrates
1.6 gfat
71kcal in serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 71 kcal
Total fat L 1.6 g 2%
Saturated fat L 1.1 g 6%
Cholesterol L 89.6 mg 30%
Sodium L 161 mg 7%
Total carbohydrates L 4.2 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 4.2 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 10 g 20%
Vitamin A L 226 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 127 mg10%
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 26.8 µg18%

% 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: 56%Carbohydrates: 24%Fat: 20%71kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 56%
  • Carbohydrates 24%
  • Fat 20%

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 B1257%Phosphorus36%Riboflavin (B2)31%Zinc26%Vitamin A25%Iodine18%Copper14%Selenium14%Pantothenic acid (B5)10%Calcium10%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 12.1 g)
  • Sugars4.2 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 2.5 g)
  • Fat1.6 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 4 g)
  • Saturated fat1.1 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 2.6 g)
  • Sodium161 mgbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 280 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal14.1 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
Arla
Barcode
5000246730063
Quantity
300 g
Label serving
1 portion (100 g)
Category
Plain cottage cheeses
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

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.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000246730063. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 28, 2026. Imported November 12, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural?

100 g of Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural has 71 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g): about 71 kcal.

Is Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural high in protein?

Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural contains 10 g of protein per 100 g (20% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10 g in serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g). About 56% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is in the lowest quarter (median 12.1 g).

How many carbs are in Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural?

Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural has 4.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 4.2 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 Low Fat Natural?

Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural contains 1.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.1 g is saturated (6% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (57% DV), phosphorus (36% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (31% DV), zinc (26% DV) and Vitamin A (25% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Cottage Cheese Low Fat Natural?

100 g contains 161 mg of sodium, 7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated October 28, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 12, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.