Cottage Cheese

Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Purity

Cottage Cheese contains 97 kcal per 100 g.

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

That is close to the median for dairy and eggs on FoodFactly (91 kcal per 100 g).

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

Cottage Cheese by Purity, product photo
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97kcal per 100 g
10.6 gprotein
4.4 gcarbohydrates
4.4 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 97.3 kcal
Total fat L 4.4 g 6%
Saturated fat L 2.7 g 13%
Sodium L 363 mg 16%
Total carbohydrates L 4.4 g 2%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 3.5 g
Protein L 10.6 g 21%

% 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).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10.6 gbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 11.5 g)
  • Sugars3.5 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 3.4 g)
  • Fat4.4 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 3.5 g)
  • Saturated fat2.7 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 2 g)
  • Sodium363 mgin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 315 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Purity
Barcode
0070778049006
Category
Cottage cheeses
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Cottage cheese Wegmans 97 10.6 g 4.4 g 4.4 g
Cottage cheese Giant Eagle 97 10.6 g 4.4 g 4.4 g
Cottage Cheese Cabot Creamery 97 9.7 g 4.4 g 4 g
organic Cottage cheese Sprouts 97 10.6 g 3.5 g 4.4 g
Cottage Cheese Kroger 97 10.6 g 4.4 g 4.4 g

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.

Is Cottage Cheese high in protein?

Cottage Cheese contains 10.6 g of protein per 100 g (21% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 42% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is below the median (median 11.5 g).

How many carbs are in Cottage Cheese?

Cottage Cheese has 4.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3.5 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 4.4 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 Open Food Facts, record dated February 12, 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0070778049006. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated February 12, 2023. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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