fat-free cottage cheese

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Fat-free cottage cheese contains 72 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 68% of its calories come from protein, with 32% from carbohydrates and 0% 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 675 products.

100 g provides 20% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 19% of the Daily Value for iodine and 13% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2).

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

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72kcal per 100 g
12 gprotein
5.6 gcarbohydrates
0 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 72 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Cholesterol L 2.4 mg 0.8%
Sodium L 224 mg 10%
Total carbohydrates L 5.6 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 5.6 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 12 g 24%
Vitamin A L 1.7 µg0.2%
Vitamin C L 1.3 mg1%
Vitamin D L 0.073 µg0.4%
Vitamin E L 0.009 mg0.1%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.042 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.18 mg13%
Niacin (B3) L 0.09 mg0.6%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.35 mg7%
Vitamin B6 L 0.043 mg3%
Folate (B9) L 4.8 µg1%
Vitamin B12 L 0.48 µg20%
Calcium L 120 mg9%
Iron L 0.08 mg0.4%
Magnesium L 11.3 mg3%
Phosphorus L 96.4 mg8%
Potassium L 153 mg3%
Zinc L 0.41 mg4%
Copper L 0.012 mg1%
Manganese L 0.007 mg0.3%
Selenium L 1.6 µg3%
Iodine L 28.8 µg19%

% 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: 68%Carbohydrates: 32%72kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 68%
  • Carbohydrates 32%

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 B1220%Iodine19%Riboflavin (B2)13%Calcium9%Phosphorus8%Pantothenic acid (B5)7%Zinc4%Thiamin (B1)3%Potassium3%Selenium3%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein12 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 11.5 g)
  • Sugars5.6 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 3 g)
  • Fat0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 3.7 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 2.3 g)
  • Sodium224 mgbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 300 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal16.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water88.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0.24 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L6.8 µg
Other components (2)
Water L88.3 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
no name
Barcode
0060383132408
Category
Cottage cheeses
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Modified milk ingredients, Salt, Modified corn starch, Titanium dioxide, Guar gum, Mono - and diglycerides, Citric acid, Carrageenan, Bacterial culture, Microbial enzyme, Carbon dioxide

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

Ingredient guides: MilkSalt

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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 0060383132408. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 24, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in fat-free cottage cheese?

100 g of fat-free cottage cheese has 72 kcal.

Is fat-free cottage cheese high in protein?

Fat-free cottage cheese contains 12 g of protein per 100 g (24% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 68% 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 fat-free cottage cheese?

Fat-free cottage cheese has 5.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 5.6 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in fat-free cottage cheese?

Fat-free cottage cheese contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does fat-free cottage cheese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (20% DV), iodine (19% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in fat-free cottage cheese?

100 g contains 224 mg of sodium, 10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated May 24, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.